CRESTVIEW — Following the success of the Crestview Police Department’s Citizens Police Academy, the agency is starting its first summer youth academy.
Monday morning, as many as 50 local kids ages…
CRESTVIEW — If you keep a gun in your car, lock the doors. That’s the lesson from a string of gun thefts in Okaloosa County.
Since June 26, more than a half-dozen firearms reportedly have been sto…
CRESTVIEW — An Okaloosa County sex offender has registered a Crestview address.
Timothy Bodie, 47, has registered 147 E. 3 rd Ave., Crestview as a permanent address. He previously registered 321 C…
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is asking retailers to carefully check their money to ensure it’s authentic.
This month, two area retailers reported counterfeit $100 bills passed …
CRESTVIEW — A Crestview teen on Wednesday allegedly crashed a stolen car into a tree near Laurel Hill while trying to elude Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies.
D’Aaron Chance Taylor, 15, wa…
LAUREL HILL — A suspect accused of stealing a vehicle is behind bars after attempting to flee lawmen.
The suspect, whose name has not been released, fled today upon seeing law enforcement officers…
CRESTVIEW — While many people were enjoying Fourth of July holiday festivities, first responders, like deputies with the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, responded to a stream of calls — contending …
A Hurlburt Field employee faces five years in federal prison for receipt, possession and access with intent to view child pornography.
Douglas J. Plate, 53, of Navarre, also must register as a sex…
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office provided these arrest reports from July 5-11.
Demetrius Devar Dawsey, 25, Crestview, probation violation.
Tony Louis Alf…
SHALIMAR — “Pokémon Go” fever is sweeping across the globe, but players need to focus on their safety and non-players need to be alert to people roaming around who aren’t always paying attention to t…
