Crestview man arrested on sexual battery faces additional charges
CRESTVIEW — Officials have added more charges for a man accused of sexual battery, lewd and lascivious molestation, child neglect and contributing to the delinquency of a minor, the Okaloosa County S…
CPD report: Traffic and drug-related incidents increase
CRESTVIEW — In 2013’s first quarter, officers responded to 167 traffic incidents, a 5 percent increase from last year, the Crestview Police Department stated in a newly released report.
ARREST REPORT: April 12, 2013
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office provided the following crime reports for publication.
Senior citizens refuse to give scammers account information
SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office asks residents to report swindle attempts following two south county incidents.
Okaloosa officials among agencies targeting Escambia sex offenders
PENSACOLA — At least 50 Escambia County fugitives reportedly have been arrested, following a sweep led by U.S. Marshals and the Escambia County Sheriff's Office, with Okaloosa’s assistance. The effor…
Report clears Ashley of tampering with investigation (DOCUMENTS)
A Florida state attorney determined late last year that Okaloosa County Sheriff Larry Ashley broke no laws by telling one county commissioner about a criminal investigation into the activities of ano…
Accreditation team seeks comments about sheriff's office
SHALIMAR — A team of assessors from the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation will arrive May 7 to examine Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office policies, procedures, management, operations…
ARREST REPORT: April 4, 2013
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office provided the following crime reports for publication.
Sheriff’s office warns residents of different types of tax frauds
SHALIMAR — Many scams circulating this tax season regard rebates, refunds, tax law changes and audits, the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office stated.
Officials investigating 'suspicious death' in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — Law enforcement officials investigating human remains found behind a low-income housing development say they’re treating the incident as a suspicious death at this time.