{"id":251216,"date":"2026-04-29T16:01:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T16:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/251216\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T16:01:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T16:01:08","slug":"jacksonville-area-police-news-for-april-30-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/251216\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville-area police news for April 30, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022 A 50-year-old Jacksonville man was arrested at 1:27 a.m. Wednesday in the 120 block of West Morton Avenue on a Cass County warrant accusing him of possession of a stolen vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 A 46-year-old Jacksonville woman was arrested at 9 p.m. Tuesday in the 600 block of North Main Street on charges of possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Police were called at 8:57 p.m. Tuesday to\u00a0the 1000 block of North Church Street for a report of a naked man causing a disturbance. The man was taken to Jacksonville Memorial Hospital for evaluation, according to a police report.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Police were called at 6:24 p.m. Tuesday to a disturbance in the 1000 block of North Fayette Street. Those involved agreed to get along, according to a police report.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Police were called at 4:26 p.m. Tuesday to a disturbance in the 800 block of South Main Street involving a report of a half-naked woman in an apartment foyer. The woman was escorted off the property, according to a police report.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Police were called at 1:49 p.m. Tuesday to a disturbance in the 100 block of Westminster Street involving a report of a man refusing to leave a resident&#8217;s porch. Officers stood by while the two settled the dispute, according to a police report.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 A 57-year-old Jacksonville man was cited on a charge of disobeying a stop sign after his car and one being driven by an 87-year-old Jacksonville woman collided at 6:21 p.m. Tuesday at North Kosciusko and West State streets.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Two drivers were cited after a three-vehicle crash about 12:50 p.m. Tuesday at Prairie Street and West College Avenue. A 50-year-old Jacksonville woman was going west on West College Avenue when her car and one being driven by a 53-year-old Jacksonville woman collided. The impact of the crash caused the first driver&#8217;s vehicle to be pushed into the path of a car being driven by a 71-year-old Jacksonville woman and they collided, according to a police report. The 53-year-old driver was cited on a charge of disobeying a stop sign, according to police. The 71-year-old driver was cited on a charge of having no valid driver&#8217;s license, according to a police report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2022 A 50-year-old Jacksonville man was arrested at 1:27 a.m. Wednesday in the 120 block of West Morton&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":["post-251216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-breakingnews","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news","tag-news","tag-police","tag-pubnow","tag-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251216","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=251216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251216\/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=251216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}