{"id":208559,"date":"2026-03-27T16:54:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/208559\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T16:54:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:54:23","slug":"jacksonville-area-police-news-for-march-28-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/208559\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville-area police news for March 28, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022 A 24-year-old Chapin man was arrested at 12:40 a.m. Friday on charges of driving under the influence and driving while license is suspended and cited on charges of leaving the scene of an accident, operating an uninsured vehicle, improper lane use, and improper use of registration. He was accused of hitting a utility pole and a mailbox in the 300 block of Farrell Street and leaving the scene, according to a police report.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 A 24-year-old Jacksonville man was arrested at 9:59 p.m. Thursday at East State and South East streets on a criminal damaging charge.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 A 31-year-old Jacksonville man was arrested at 8:51 a.m. Thursday outside Jacksonville Public Library, 201 W. College Ave., on charges of possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. Witnesses reported seeing him smoking meth from a pipe, according to a police report.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Police were called at 12:55 a.m. Friday to a disturbance in the first block of Edgehill Court. Those involved were separated.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Police were called at 11:23 p.m. Thursday to a disturbance at The Emporium, 214 E. State St. Those involved were separated.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Items were stolen from Faith Lutheran Church, 1385 W. Walnut St., between midnight and 7:30 a.m. Thursday. Police are investigating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2022 A 24-year-old Chapin man was arrested at 12:40 a.m. Friday on charges of driving under the influence&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":208560,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[4613,116,118,117,115,132,4614,278],"class_list":{"0":"post-208559","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville","8":"tag-breakingnews","9":"tag-jacksonville","10":"tag-jacksonville-headlines","11":"tag-jacksonville-news","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-police","14":"tag-pubnow","15":"tag-top-stories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208559\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}