Feb 8, 2016
Man arrested after bomb threat at Crestview Whataburger
CRESTVIEW — A Crystal River man was arrested Monday morning following a bomb threat made about 8 a.m. at the Crestview Whataburger.
Robert James Clifford, 35, was charged with threatening to bomb a…
Feb 5, 2016
Man sentenced for Crestview teenager's murder
CRESTVIEW — Erich Lenquell Justice, 17, has been sentenced to 25 years prison on second-degree murder with a firearm, racketeering and conspiracy to commit racketeering.
The charges stem from the J…
Feb 5, 2016
Baker owner: Pet goat died of injuries from sexual attack
BAKER — Rachel, a pet goat belonging to Baker resident Susan Matuska, died Monday.
Matuska believes the death was a direct result of a late November sexual attack on the animal by a man.
“It was…
Feb 4, 2016
Okaloosa sheriff's office names 2015 Deputy of the Year
SHALIMAR — An officer noted for his "willingness to serve" is the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office Deputy of the Year for services rendered in 2015.
On Thursday, Feb. 4, Deputy Travis Topolski rece…
Feb 3, 2016
Driving under the influence, grand theft of a firearm among North Okaloosa arrests
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office provided these arrest reports:
Crestview
Jan. 20
●Elise Carrasquillo, 28, Crestview: battery.
Okaloosa
Jan. 27
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Feb 2, 2016
Crestview kidnapping suspect enters plea, faces sentencing
SHALIMAR — William Eddins, State Attorney for the First Judicial Circuit, announced today that Virginia Lynch has entered a plea of no contest to the charges of kidnapping to interfere with a governm…
Feb 1, 2016
Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office deputy completes drug recognition expert training
SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office has added a certified Drug Recognition Expert to its workforce.
A DRE is a deputy trained to recognize impairment in drivers under the influence of d…
Jan 29, 2016
Crestview Coffee with a Cop session planned
CRESTVIEW — Area residents are invited to attend Coffee with a Cop, an informal gathering with Crestview Police Department members, including Chief Tony Taylor.
The next quarterly session is 8-10 a…
Jan 28, 2016
Who is Jacob Langston, the accused Crestview killer?
Kellie Morgan is trying her best to reconcile two images of her former Fort Walton Beach High School classmate, Jacob Langston.
In one photo, Langston stands up straight, looking calm and confident…
Jan 26, 2016
Cocaine possession with intent to sell, battery on a senior citizen top North Okaloosa arrests
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office provided these arrest reports:
Crestview
Dec. 7
●Jessica L. Bozeman, 27, Crestview: making a false report to law enforcement…