Elderly woman rescued during St Augustine home invasion

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September 24, 2026

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Elderly woman rescued during St Augustine home invasion

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An 81-year-old woman was rescued by police during a home invasion in St Augustine on Wednesday night, with a 35-year-old man arrested at the scene.

According to police, around 7:10 p.m. on Wednesday, September 23, officers of the St Joseph Police Station received a report that an elderly woman was being held against her will at her home.

A party of officers responded and arrived at the premises shortly after.

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