Large police presence due to investigation in Mid-Westside Jacksonville

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A large law enforcement presence has been observed in the Mid-Westside area of Jacksonville as the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office conducts an investigation at the intersection of Hart Street and Eaverson Street Monday evening.

Currently, authorities have not released specific information regarding the nature of the investigation, the reason for the heavy police presence, or any potential suspects or persons of interest.

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Several JSO patrol cars and three blocks have been cordoned-off in the area. A man was also reportedly spotted being handcuffed and put into the back of a JSO Sqaudcar.

Action News Jax is actively working to learn additional details about the ongoing investigation. At this time we are waiting for a media briefing.

Please stay tuned for further developments in this ongoing story.

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