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Sheriff’s Michael Breckwoldt Demoted to Corporal Following Investigation of Drinking Incident at Finn’s Bar

August 31, 2023 | FlaglerLive | 13 Comments

Michael Breckwoldt, circled in red by the Flagler Beach police detective who originally investigated the case, in a still from surveillance footage at Finn's bar the night of May 26.

Michael Breckwoldt, the 20-year veteran of the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office who was in charge of the agency’s narcotics unit until last May, was demoted from sergeant to corporal and placed on last-chance probation for a year and a half as a result of an incident at Finn’s Beachside Pub in Flagler Beach, where Breckwoldt’s drinking led to “offensive behavior,” in violation of agency policy, and where he behaved in an unbecoming way toward patrons.

Flagler Sheriff Sends 10-Member Emergency Response Team to Help in Hurricane Idalia Recovery

August 31, 2023 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

sheriff's deployment

Ten members of the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Response Team are deploying to Florida’s Big Bend region to assist in the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Idalia after being activated by the Florida Division of Emergency Management and the Florida Sheriff’s Association Task Force.

Flagler County Jail Wins National Innovation Award for Initiatives Preparing Inmates’ Re-Integration

August 19, 2023 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Chief Engert. (© FlaglerLive)

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office’s jail has been awarded the 2023 Innovation Award for medium-sized facilities by the American Jail Association. Sheriff Staly, Court and Detention Services Chief Dan Engert, and other Detention Services members accepted the award at AJA’s 42nd Conference and Jail Expo in Omaha, Nebraska during the awards banquet.

Charlie Ericksen Jr. Is Laid to Rest With Military Honors and Solemn Salutes at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery

August 17, 2023 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

The flag-folding ceremony during Charlie Ericksen Jr.'s internment at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery this afternoon. (© FlaglerLive)

Charlie Frederick Ericksen Jr., the former Flagler County commissioner, U.S. Army Lieutenant and father of three who died on July 31 in Celebration, was laid to rest at Cape Canaveral National cemetery with military honors this afternoon following a solemn ceremony attended by family, a few friends, and a few Flagler County officials past and present.

School District’s Cost for Security at Alternative School with 2 Teachers and 25 Students: $142,500

August 11, 2023 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

A Flagler County Sheriff's deputy at a protest outside the Government Services Building before a School Board meeting two years ago. It's been a bit calmer since. (© FlaglerLive)

The Flagler County school district is paying $142,500 a year for security at its relatively new alternative school on the campus of Flagler Palm Coast High School–an alternative school with just two teachers and an average of 20 students per quarter, some of them virtual, and that operates only four days a week.

Sheriff’s Communications Supervisor Heather Robinson Is Line Supervisor of the Year

August 8, 2023 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Heather Robinson with Sheriff Rick Staly. (FCSO)

Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Communications Supervisor Heather Robinson accepted the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International Line Supervisor of the Year award for 2023! Heather was recognized during the Opening General Session at APCO 2023, APCO’s Annual Conference & Expo in Nashville.

Sheriff’s Employees Donate $25,645 to Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches

July 25, 2023 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Sheriff Staly presenting the employee donation to Maria Knapp, FSYR Executive Vice President, and Bobby McCallom, Levy County Sheriff and FSYR Board Chair. (FCSO)

Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) employees donated $25,645 to the Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches (FSYR) making FCSO employee’s total donations to the FSYR over $158,000 since 2017.

Sheriff Staly Appointed to State Advisory Board by Agriculture Commissioner

July 17, 2023 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

staly news conference

Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly has been appointed to Florida’s Private Investigation, Recovery and Security Advisory Council (PIRSAC) by Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson to fill the law enforcement position on the Board. Commissioner Simpson was elected in 2022 to serve as one of four Florida Cabinet members.

Sheriff Staly Buries Two Time Capsules Commemorating Agency Milestones

July 11, 2023 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

The sheriff entombs one of the time capsules, which are to be opened in 2067 and 2072. (Still from FCSO video)

The “FCSO Centennial Time Capsule” is set to be opened on July 9th, 2067, the agency’s 150th anniversary. The second time capsule is to be opened on November 7th, 2072, the 50th anniversary of the Dedication Ceremony for the new Sheriff’s Operations Center.

Flagler County Whirs Closer to Buying $5.4 Million Replacement for FireFlight Helicopter

July 10, 2023 | FlaglerLive | 18 Comments

Soon Flagler County FireFlight will soar into the sunset as the County Commission buys a new Airbus emergency helicopter. (© FlaglerLive)

In a busy pair of meetings today, the Flagler County Commission got closer to buying a new emergency helicopter, set the maximum tax rate for next year, and set proposed rates that would increase garbage pick-up costs by 45 percent.

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