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Residents urge outside probe after alleged evidence deletion and officer misconduct at St. Augustine Police Department
Summary
Two residents told the commission they experienced alleged mishandling and deletion of police evidence, unaddressed internal complaints, and ongoing harassment; they asked the commission to request an outside investigation by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
Two residents used the City Commission public‑comment period to urge an outside investigation into handling of evidence and internal discipline at the St. Augustine Police Department (SAPD).
Shannon Sapp told the commission she is “directly affected by a disturbing breach of integrity within the Saint Augustine Police Department evidence” and said evidence key to her justice claims has been deleted. Sapp named records supervisor Patrice Strickard and said her request that Strickard be excluded from the investigation was ignored; she requested that the Florida…
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