{"id":143125,"date":"2026-02-04T09:01:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T09:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/143125\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T09:01:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T09:01:12","slug":"heavy-law-enforcement-presence-in-st-johns-county-neighborhood-cleared-after-several-hours-of-communication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/143125\/","title":{"rendered":"Heavy law enforcement presence in St. Johns County neighborhood cleared after \u2018several hours of communication\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> (WJXT,  Copyright 2024 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">A heavy law enforcement presence could be seen in a St. Johns County neighborhood Tuesday night. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The Sheriff\u2019s Office says the call involved a person deputies described as mentally unstable at a home on Jennie Lake Court. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The St. Johns County Sheriff\u2019s Office responded to the scene, and out of an abundance of caution, SWAT and the Crisis Negotiation Team were also called in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Officials say the incident is active but isolated. Residents and others are urged to stay away from the area. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Around 10:53 p.m., SJSO said it had verified that the subjects involved in this incident were safe following \u201cseveral hours of communication.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cThere is no threat to the community. SJSO has concluded its response and is clearing the neighborhood. 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