'WE ALL NEED CLOSURE HERE'
It appears 2017 will draw to a close for the family of Calandra Stallworth with few answers as to what has become of her.
“This holiday is going to be very, very hard to deal with, with her not bei…
North Okaloosa's Nov. 14 to Dec. 19 arrests
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office provided these arrest reports.
Defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Michael Lee Lewis, 5…
‘This is definitely my dream job’
CRESTVIEW — For one of the two partners in the Crestview Police Department’s newest K9 unit training in Northport, Alabama, the daily drills and instruction are a case of "been there, done that, got …
Crestview boy’s kidnapper now gets life for sex crimes
A jury on Thursday found Karl Ronald Menz guilty of sexual battery of a victim under 12 years of age; sexual battery of a victim over 12 years of age but under the age of 18, while in a position of f…
2 Crestview men accused of sex trafficking
An Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office investigation has led to the arrest of two Crestview men in connection with a sex trafficking operation that allegedly prostituted young females, including a juven…
Attempted kidnapping suspect denied bond
BAKER — Terry Brackney in court Thursday morning faced the suspects who allegedly planned to rob his family and kidnap his daughter.
It was exactly one month since the teens went to the Brackney ho…
'A valuable tool for us and our citizens’
CRESTVIEW — Not long ago, it would take two or more police officers armed with cameras and measuring tapes an hour or more to map an accident scene.
If traffic were heavy, travel lanes or an entire…
Residents share concerns, praises, java with police
CRESTVIEW — For some residents, the concern was people biking and walking in their neighborhoods after dark without reflective clothing or flashers.
For others, it was frequent stop-sign violations…
Sex offender files Crestview change of address
A sexual predator has registered a Crestview address with the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office.
Terry Wayne Frazier, 32, now resides at 397 Oakdale Ave. W. in Crestview.
A white male with brown e…
Cops for Kids program provides over $6K for local children
CRESTVIEW — Officers at the Crestview Police Department know many local families are struggling financially. Financial hardships can especially become evident during the holidays.
The agency’s Cops…















