Nassau County Sheriff's Office

The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office is warning cell phone users about the ”One Ring” scam that is occurring locally and around the state of Florida. It’s called the “One Ring” scam, because the scammer’s program computers to send thousands of calls to random cell phone numbers, ring once, and then disconnect. The scammers then hope […]

Yulee, Fla. – Each day a law enforcement officer might encounter several different forms of mental illness in a single shift.  Therefore, Deputies with the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office, as part of ongoing training, went through a session recently at the Florida State College Nassau Campus with individuals from the Mental Health Resource Center in

Sheriff: Historic low for traffic fatalities in Nassau Yulee, Fla. – Sheriff Bill Leeper announced today that traffic fatalities for Nassau County reached an all-time low during 2013.  Leeper said there were a total of eight traffic fatalities during 2013 (down from eleven in 2012), which is the lowest number in over 31 years.  The

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Yulee, Fla. – Sheriff Bill Leeper has announced the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) has obtained a facial recognition system with the assistance from the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office through a $3.5 million grant that the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office received from the U.S. Department of Defense. Facial recognition is one of the most powerful

Nassau County Sheriff Bill Leeper is warning residents, business owners and employees to be on the lookout for counterfeit currency being circulated recently in Nassau County. Since August 29, 2013, the NCSO has received 4 reports of counterfeit bills in $20 and $50 denominations that are being passed as payments to local businesses. Some of