NASSAU COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

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September 2013

Sheriff and Courts work together to ensure destruction of Controlled Substances

Yulee, Fla. – On March 6, 2013 Sheriff Bill Leeper and Judge Robert Foster met to finalize the orders enabling the Sheriff’s Office to destroy controlled substances in the evidence inventory dating back to 1992.  The orders signed by Judge Robert Foster are the first to be issued in thirteen years, authorizing the Nassau County

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Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Announces Results, Protects Youth During Operation Dry Spring

Yulee, Fla. (April 11, 2013) – The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with the Florida Sheriffs Task Force, has concluded a five week operation aimed at protecting youth in Florida. Operation Dry Spring focused on preventing underage youth from purchasing and using alcohol, tobacco and various forms of synthetic drugs. This operation was timed

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Nassau County Sheriff’s Office conducts “Operation Clean Sweep”

Yulee, Fla. – The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office today announced the results of “Operation Clean Sweep,” which was an operation to reduce illegal drug activity within Nassau County.   Over the past few months the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division with assistance of the Fernandina Beach Police Department has conducted numerous undercover drug operations

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Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Promotions

Yulee, Fla. – According to the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Bill Leeper is pleased to announce three promotions within the Corrections/Jail facility that were effective March 1, 2013. Sergeant Kay Lynn Crews was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant.  Lieutenant Crews is a nine-year veteran of the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office. Corporal Melissa Boyd

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Nassau County Sheriff’s Office to conduct “Operation Dry Spring”

Yulee, Fla. – Sheriff Bill Leeper announced today that the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) will participate in a statewide effort of the Member Agencies of the Florida Sheriff’s Association.  Operation Dry Spring will focus on issues of vital importance to the wellbeing of our youth – the sale of alcohol, tobacco, and drugs (specifically

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Synthetic drugs removed from local stores

Yulee, Fla. – On December 11, 2012, Attorney General Pam Biondi enacted an emergency rule outlawing 22 synthetic drugs, commonly known as “bath salts,” “K2,” “herbal incense,” “spice” or “fake weed.”  The emergency rule designated these synthetic drugs as Schedule I controlled substances, making the sale, manufacturing, delivery, and possession with intent to sell, manufacture

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