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Jacksonville K-9 ‘all smiles’ as he recovers from gunshot wounds to neck, leg and hind end
Read full article: Jacksonville K-9 ‘all smiles’ as he recovers from gunshot wounds to neck, leg and hind endA Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office K-9 that was shot in the line of duty Friday is “eating and resting comfortably” as he recovers, according to First Coast Veterinary Specialists where he is being treated.
4 Florida protesters to receive $10K each in settlement
Read full article: 4 Florida protesters to receive $10K each in settlementMORE: Jacksonville pastor, others arrested at protest sue sheriff, officersThe Jacksonville Sheriff Office will now have to pay $100,000 to settle the lawsuit, which includes $60,000 for attorneys fees and $10,000 for each protester. As part of the settlement, JSO also agreed to make three changes to how it handles protesters. Among the agreements:Sheriffs Office agrees officers can not order protesters to disperse unless theres a threat to public safety. As part of the settlement, the Sheriffs Office didnt admit to breaking the law or say they did anything wrong. Ben Frazier of The Northside Coalition of Jacksonville said the officers involved clearly violated the protesters Constitutional rights.