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Mark Carman, Affable Face of Policing in Palm Coast For 20 Years, Is Leaving To Be Crescent City Chief

January 2, 2019 | FlaglerLive | 29 Comments

Mark Carman is the longest-serving uniformed sheriff's employee. He was hired on July 1, 1987. (© FlaglerLive)

Mark Carman, 57, spent 31 years at the Flagler Sheriff’s Office and 20 heading the Palm Coast precinct and as liaison. He’ll be taking the Crescent City Police Chief’s job come February.

New Back To School Normal For Flagler School Employees: How To Deal With a Mass Killer

August 7, 2018 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

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The Flagler Auditorium today filled with 1,000 faculty members for “active shooter” or “incident survival” training through a vivid, disquieting presentation by Sheriff’s officials.

Palm Coast Sheriff’s Precinct Cmdr. Mark Carman T-Boned in Cypress Edge Collision

November 12, 2015 | FlaglerLive | 6 Comments

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Mark Carman, the long-time captain–now commander–of the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office’s Palm Coast Precinct, was t-boned by a 23-year-old driver but not seriously injured in a crash as he drove on Cypress Edge Drive last week.

Neighborhood Feuds Again Simmer Around Ralph Carter Park, But Solutions Questioned

April 30, 2015 | FlaglerLive | 27 Comments

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While Ralph Carter Park in Palm Coast’s R-Section thrives, neighbors around Richardson Drive are feuding with younger people, who feel harassed for just hanging out. The city council is looking into a block party–and possibly more fence-building around the park.

Jane Carman, Wife of Sheriff’s Palm Coast Precinct Commander, Found Dead at Her Home

June 27, 2014 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

Jane Carman, the 56-year-old wife of Mark Carman, commander of the Flagler County Sheriff’s Palm Coast precinct, was found dead on a bedroom floor at her home Sunday morning. The cause of death was attributed to aspiration, or choking, according to a Flagler County Sheriff’s report.

Palm Coast OK’s 3-Year Policing Deal With Sheriff, and Extra Protection For City Commander

January 28, 2014 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

Sheriff Jim Manfre, in uniform, flanked by Palm Coast Mayor Jon Netts and Commissioners Bill McGuire and Bill Lewis to his left, and County Commissioner Nate McLaughlin to his right, at the opening of the Palm Coast precinct at City Market Place last May. The relationship between the city and the sheriff is continuing for the 14th year, and for the foreseeable future. (© FlaglerLive)

The $2.6 million contract for 38 deputies leaves costs virtually unchanged over the past five years. The contract builds in special protections for Mark Carman, the Palm Coast Precinct commander, as a buffer against Sheriff Manfre’s mercurial ways with staffing and reorganizations.

Questions of Relevance and Relevant Questions Over Shooting at Sheriff’s Capt.’s House

July 24, 2010 | Pierre Tristam | 30 Comments

Luckily, they didn;t add to the nation's grimmest statistics.

Wagons circled around a sheriff’s captain after we reported on a shooting at his house, revealing a disturbing double-standard when law enforcement isn’t in the best light.

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