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Jessica Mcfadyen

Jessica Mcfadyen is a journalist for independent news and media organizations in the United States. Mcfadyen primarily spends her time scouting social media for the latest Local, US and World News for The Published Reporter®. She also contributes to a variety of publications through involvement in the Society of Professional Journalists.

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Crime

Hernando County Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Woman in Connection with Spring Hill Construction…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 30, 2020

Ana Rojas, 38, was charged with burglary to an unoccupied dwelling, which is a second-degree felony. She was transported to the Hernando County Detention Center where her bond was set at $5,000. The judge lowered her bond to $1,000 at…

Entertainment

Madonna Gets Silenced by Instagram for Sharing Viral Video of America’s Frontline Doctors Press…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 30, 2020

Famous pop singer Madonna during a performance in Prague, Czech republic, November 7, 2015. Madonna had written a post which was removed from Instagram on Wednesday. The post was a video from the America’s Frontline Doctors press…

Crime

Flagler County Sheriff: “If You Pull A Gun On A Deputy Sheriff, You Can Expect To Be Shot,” Body-cam…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 30, 2020

Deputies learned that Steven Barneski, 30, had felony warrants and was the subject of a nationwide pickup order to be held with no bond. Deputies saw a vehicle known to be associated with Barneski and recognized him as a passenger in the…

Crime

Two Teens Seriously Injured In Early Morning Crash in Oak Hill

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 30, 2020

Volusia Fire Rescue extricated both juveniles from the vehicle and both were airlifted to area hospitals where they remain in critical condition. Photo Volusia Sheriff's Office / Facebook. OAK HILL, FL - The Volusia Sheriff’s Office is…

Crime

VIDEO: Juvenile Arrested for Concealing Firearm During Traffic Stop

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 29, 2020

16-year-old Terrell Sampson was arrested and charged with carrying a concealed firearm and possession of a firearm by a minor. He was booked into the Sheriff Perry Hall Inmate Detention Facility and turned over to the Department of…

Crime

36 Year Old Punta Gorda Man Facing 6 Counts Of Sexual Battery On A Minor

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 29, 2020

Joseph Maxwell Griffin, 36, was interviewed while he was working at the Applebees located on Sandhill Blvd in Port Charlotte. After speaking with Griffin, he was placed under arrest on six charges of Sexual Battery. (https://skinclinic.es)…

Crime

Dade City Man Linked to Several Commercial Burglaries in Ridge Manor Arrested

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 28, 2020

James Ervin Dees, 37, was charged with three counts of burglary of a structure (with the enhancement of crossing county lines to commit a burglary and wearing a mask to commit a burglary), two counts of possession of burglary tools, grand…

Crime

After A Three Month Investigation Vice and Narcotic Units Execute Search Warrant In Spring Hill,…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 28, 2020

A thorough investigation revealed Benedict Ravella, 49, and Ashley Ruzin, 34, were involved in the distribution of heroin from the residence. Bond was set at $148,000 each. SPRING HILL, FL - After a three month investigation, on…

Crime

APPREHENDED: After Hernando Detectives Exhaust All Avenues to Locate Sean McMullen, Now Seeking Tips…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 28, 2020

A warrant for the arrest of Sean Michael McMullen, 30, is on file at the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office. Detectives have exhausted all avenues in their attempts to locate McMullen over the last several weeks and are now requesting…

Crime

Speeding Warning Turns Into One Way Ticket to Lock Up on Numerous Drug Charges Involving Meth,…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 28, 2020

Kelly L. Mclaughlin, 48, was charged with amphetamine – trafficking more than 14 grams, methamphetamine – possess with intent to sell, marijuana – possess not more than 20 grams, possess controlled substance without prescription, and drug…

Crime

Debary Man, 30, Baker Acted After Calling In False Bomb Threat To Deltona Movie Theater

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 27, 2020

According to authorities, a 30-year-old DeBary man was taken into custody tonight under the state’s Baker Act after he called law enforcement to report there was a bomb under the Epic Theater in Deltona. DELTONA, FL - A 30-year-old…

Crime

Two Brothers Arrested In Connection with Shooting in Brooksville

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 27, 2020

According to authorities, Galvin Bernard Smith, 44 and Gregory Lamont Smith, 47, were arrested in connection with a shooting on Lincoln Road in Brooksville last month on Sunday, June 21, 2020. BROOKSVILLE, FL - The Hernando County…

Crime

Kilo of Cocaine Washes Up on Palm Coast Beach

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 27, 2020

A package with a white powdery substance inside washed up at Cinnamon Beach in Palm Coast on Friday. Deputies examined the package which tested positive for cocaine. PALM COAST, FL - The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) responded…

Crime

Hernando Detectives Investigating Woman Found Dead in Spring Lake

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 27, 2020

According to the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office, a female was found on the side of the road in Spring Lake and pronounced deceased. The female is 47 years of age and the death has been classified as suspicious. UPDATE AUG 7,…

Crime

Lee County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Information, Location of Roberson Saint-Germain, 23, Missing,…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 26, 2020

Roberson Saint-Germain, last seen sometime last evening, July 25, 2020, between the hours of 10:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., is described as a black male with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen sometime last evening, July 25, 2020,…

Crime

Lee County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Tips On Missing Juvenile from Lehigh Acres

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 25, 2020

Adrienna Richardson, a 12 year-old African American female who was last seen on July 25, 2020, at approximately 7:15 AM., is missing from her residence located in the 4000 block of Golfview Blvd in Lehigh Acres, Florida. UPDATE…

Business

Elon Musk Hit 5th Richest Man In The World With Stunning and Sudden Increase in Fortune; Now 10th…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 25, 2020

Newsweek magazine with Elon Musk on main page in a hand. Elon Musk has yet again stunned the world with a sudden increase in his fortune, according to Forbes and is now in 10th place as of Forbes list of Real Time Billionaires. Editorial…

Crime

Detectives Looking For Central Florida Shooting Suspect, Desean Gillislee, 21, Wanted on Multiple…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 25, 2020

Detectives identified the shooter as 21-year-old Desean Gillislee and have obtained an arrest warrant charging him with armed burglary with battery and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. Deputies are actively looking for Gillislee. …

Crime

Detectives: Attempted Murder and Carjacking Suspect May Be Headed to South Florida or Already In…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 25, 2020

Volusia sheriff’s detectives believe that suspect, 68-year-old Stephen E. Allen, may be in the Miami area or on his way to South Florida. The Sheriff’s Office is coordinating with other agencies in an attempt to locate and arrest Allen. …

Crime

Hernando County Sheriffs Office Arrests Individuals Responsible for Spring Hill Preschool Burglary,…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 24, 2020

Accordng to detectives Yasmel Rangel Alvarez, 28, and Yoandry Dorta Martin, 29. admitted to stealing items from a preschool and were each charged with one count of Commercial Burglary and one count of Illegal Dumping. They were transported…

Crime

Flagler Sheriff: Advanced Tech, Proactive Police Work Recover Stolen Vehicles, Take Dangerous…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 24, 2020

According to Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly 19-year-old Adreahnna Sonich (top left), 29-year-old Caprice Darnell Leggs (top right) 18-year-old Javaris Taron Perkins (bottom left) 20-year-old Nathaniel Vashon Williams (bottom right), all…

Crime

Volusia Detectives Seeking Child Porn Suspect, Zachery Harold Morrison, 34, On 20 Counts, Search…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 24, 2020

According to Volusia sheriff’s detectives, Zachery Harold Morrison, 34, (SEEN LEFT 2016) (RIGHT MOST RECENT) is wanted on 20 counts of possession of sexual performance by a child. He has lived in DeLand but also has frequented east Volusia…

Crime

Badly Decomposed Female Body Found in Wooded Area off Kings Highway in Port Charlotte

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 24, 2020

UPDATE JULY 30, 2020 11:45 AM: According to the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office, the body has been positively identified as 59 year old Suzanne Renee Stone. The family has been notified. At this time, the results of the autopsy are…

Crime

Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Seeking 44 Year Old Missing Woman

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 24, 2020

Sabrina Marie Call, 44, is considered a missing and endangered adult.Anyone with information on Sabrina's whereabouts please call the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office at (941) 639-0013. UPDATE (7/24/2020 2:28 PM): According to…

Crime

Tips Still Needed In 2016 Fatal Club Blu Shootings In Southwest Florida; As Much As $20k Reward…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 24, 2020

Sean Archilles, 14, was shot and killed outside Club Blu in Fort Myers in 2016. That night two people were killed and at least 16 other injured. Photo credit: Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers. LEHIGH ACRES, FL - Tomorrow, July 25, will…

Crime

COPS: Punta Gorda Woman, 33, Stabs Two During Altercation

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 23, 2020

According to authorities, Sonnoro Diamond Keller, 33, was arrested two counts of aggravated battery using a deadly weapon and false imprisonment of an adult or child under 13. PUNTA GORDA, FL - Yesterday, July 22, 2020, Charlotte County…

Crime

Spring Hill Man, 57, With Previous Conviction Now Charged With Multiple New Drug Counts After…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 23, 2020

According to authorities, Joseph Kelly, 57, was arrested on multiple counts of possession of controlled substances with the intent to sell, and possession of ammunition by a convicted felon. Kelly was transported to the Hernando County…

Crime

Tips Sought to Track Down Suspect Who Shot and Killed Family Dog In Lehigh Acres; Blue Brindle Pit…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 22, 2020

After being shot at in the area of Jones Drive and Leda Avenue S, the dog, named Kaia, Blue Brindle pit bull, sadly passed away on the way to the veterinarian. Photo: Lee County Sheriff's Office / Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers. …

Crime

Volusia Detectives Investigate Body Found Near Burning Vehicle in DeLand; Major Case Unit Working to…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 22, 2020

According to authorities, Sheriff’s investigating a person found deceased near a burning vehicle in a rural DeLand neighborhood. File photo. Editorial credit: PauloAlmeidaPhotography / Shutterstock.com, licensed. DELAND, FL –…

Crime

Shooting Suspect Tracked Down and Arrested Outside Ormond Beach Gun Store; Gun and Ammunition…

Jessica Mcfadyen Jul 22, 2020

ORMOND BEACH, FL - Volusia sheriff’s deputies tracking a shooting suspect out of Brevard County converged on his vehicle outside an Ormond Beach gun store Tuesday evening, arresting him and another wanted fugitive and recovering an…

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