{"id":987036,"date":"2026-08-07T15:51:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T15:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/987036\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T15:51:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T15:51:15","slug":"jacksonville-area-police-news-for-aug-8-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/987036\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville-area police news for Aug. 8, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022 A 41-year-old Jacksonville man was arrested at 6:03 p.m. Thursday in the 900 block of West Morton Avenue on charges of retail theft and criminal trespassing.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Police were called at 12:03 a.m. Friday to a disturbance in the 800 block of Hoagland Boulevard. Those involved separated before officers arrived and neither of them wanted to pursue charges, according to a police report.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Police were called at 11:55 p.m. Thursday to a disturbance in the 400 block of South Prairie Street. Those involved had separated before officers arrived, according to a police report.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Police were called at 11:06 p.m. Thursday to a disturbance in the 800 block of West Lafayette Avenue. Those involved were separated.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 A 24-year-old Durham, Missouri, man was cited on a charge of improper backing after his car and one being driven by a 51-year-old Jacksonville woman collided at 11:55 a.m. Thursday in the 800 block of Beesley Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 A bicycle was stolen from the 600 block of South East Street, according to a report filed at 2:25 p.m. Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Police were called at 8:30 a.m. Thursday to West Lafayette Avenue and North Church Street for a report of a man walking around with his pants down and talking to himself. Officers spoke with the man, according to a police report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2022 A 41-year-old Jacksonville man was arrested at 6:03 p.m. Thursday in the 900 block of West Morton&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":702284,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5136],"tags":[5229,291032,3188,723,7310,50,7207,291033,52,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-987036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-america","tag-breakingnews","tag-fl","tag-florida","tag-jacksonville","tag-news","tag-police","tag-pubnow","tag-top-stories","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/117055028534938620","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/702284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}