Four JFRD employees arrested over paintball ‘prank war’

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has arrested four Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department employees following a paintball incident that targeted several vehicles, including a JSO patrol vehicle.

Police say the incident occurred on December 29 in the LaVilla neighborhood when an officer driving near North Jefferson Street and West Duval Street noticed green paint splatters on his marked patrol vehicle. A civilian driver also reported that their vehicle had been struck in a similar manner.

Officers later found green paint splatters on the roadway, traffic signs, and nearby property believed to have originated from a high-velocity launcher at an elevated location…

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