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Yulee, Fla. – On Wednesday, May 8, 2013, around 10:30 p.m. the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office was notified of an armed robbery that had just occurred in Charlton County, Georgia.  The 4 black male suspects involved in the robbery were traveling in a 2000 Chrysler 4-door that was last seen heading south on US-1.  Nassau […]

Yulee, Fla. – After receiving information about a Yulee High School student selling illegal narcotics, Nassau County Sheriff’s Office detectives arranged for a drug buy.   Detectives from NCSO purchased 3.9 grams of marijuana and 4 Oxycodone (30mg) pills from the student on two separate occasions.  The juvenile suspect stated that his supplier could get

Yulee, Fla. – The Byrd Wallace Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #4351 has established a partnership with the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Bears on Patrol teddy bear program to provide bears to patrol deputies.  The teddy bears will be used throughout the year to give to children in need who deputies encounter when responding to

Yulee, Fla. – The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office would like to pass along the top ten scams that seniors need to be aware of.  “As sad as it is, there are scam artists out there looking to take advantage of people, and seniors are frequently their targets. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to

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

Yulee, Fla. – On February 22, 2013, Sheriff Bill Leeper attended the National Missing Persons Day event held by the Justice Coalition at Jacksonville City Hall.  The event and news conference was held to honor those who are missing and to show support for the families of those who continue to search for their loved

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

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

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

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