- December 9, 2024
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Powerless tenant
10:34 p.m. — First block of Sycamore Street, Flagler Beach
Battery, misuse 911. A Flagler Beach woman was arrested after she shoved her landlord who had unplugged the power to her RV.
The woman, 60, had missed several months of rent payments, according to an arrest report, so the landlord unplugged the power going to her RV from his property. The woman felt being without power for a short time was an emergency and repeatedly called 911 for Sheriff's office deputies because of.
When a deputy finally arrived at the home, the landlord told him that she had bumped him and grabbed his wrists to prevent him from closing the gate. The man said he keeps the gate closed to keep his dogs from getting out.
The woman, who smelled strongly of alcohol, denied bumping the landlord, but insisted it was illegal for her landlord to unplug her RV.
After informing both parties the power situation was a civil matter, the woman was arrested for misusing 911 and bumping her landlord.
Plot foil
10:40 a.m. — Intersection of Walnut Avenue ad Avocado Boulevard, Bunnell
Drug possession, remove evidence. One man who was let off with a warning after running a stop sign on his bicycle made things worse for himself after attempting to sneakily get rid of drug paraphernalia in his pocket.
A Sheriff's Office deputy on patrol stopped three men riding bicycles because they had ran a stop sign at the intersection, according to an arrest report. After letting all three go with just a warning, the deputy noticed tin foil that had drug residue inside on the ground next to where the men were.
The deputy reviewed his patrol car's camera and found footage of one of them discreetly removing the foil from his pocket and tossing it on the ground away from him once the deputy had stopped them, the report said.
The deputy quickly caught up with the three men and arrested the one who tossed the foil, the report said. In the man's pocket, the deputy also found another foil, and the man admitted to dumping the first foil, a straw and a clear plastic bag containing meth and fentanyl residue.
The man was taken to jail.