Jan 11, 2016
Here's the latest telephone scam in Okaloosa County
SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office is warning area residents of a card scam.
The office got a message Jan. 11 from a person who got an automated call stating the person's Suntrust debi…
Jan 7, 2016
Crestview residents sentenced on drug trafficking and possession charges
SHALIMAR — Two Crestview residents have been sentenced to state prison on methamphetamine trafficking and other charges.
Erica Marie Hughes and Gregory A. Foss will serve 15 years for trafficking, …
Jan 7, 2016
North Okaloosa arrests: Jan. 7, 2015
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office provided these arrest reports:
Crestview
Dec. 18
●William Clifton Sanders, 54, Crestview: trespassing.
Dec. 28
●John Jos…
Jan 7, 2016
RECALL: Meat and poultry products were produced without USDA inspection
WASHINGTON — Neto's Sausage Co., Inc, a Santa Clara, Calif., establishment, is recalling approximately 7,687 pounds of beef, pork, and chicken products that were produced and labeled with the federal…
Jan 6, 2016
Crestview teacher accused of DUI, battery of an officer
CRESTVIEW — Jon J. Jacobs, 52, of Hilary St., Crestview, is charged with one count each of driving under the influence and battery on a law enforcement officer after a Jan. 5 accident.
An Okaloosa…
Jan 5, 2016
3 ways to distinguish a CHELCO employee from a conartist
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS — Choctawhatchee Electrical Cooperative is warning Crestview and Northwest Florida residents about criminals posing as power company employees.
The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office…
Jan 5, 2016
Sexual predator reports temporary Crestview address
CRESTVIEW — Robert Earl Cuthbertson, a sexual predator, has filed a new temporary address of 1091 Ferdon Blvd. N., Crestview with the Okaloosa Sheriff's Office.
Cuthbertson, 51, is a white male wit…
Jan 4, 2016
3-car Crestview traffic accident sends 1 to hospital (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — Three vehicles were involved in a chain-reaction traffic accident around 2:35 p.m. Monday on Ferdon Boulevard North and Texas Parkway.
Crestview Police and Fire Department units and an …
Jan 2, 2016
LETTER: Graveyard thieves upset Baker mom
On Dec. 20 after church, we went to Live Oak Memorial Park Cemetery. We visit often, as my son and husband have been buried there since 2006.
We had many statues out there in remembrance of our fam…
Dec 30, 2015
Okaloosa deputies ramp up DUI prevention efforts
The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office is ramping up efforts to crack down on drunk and impaired drivers during the holidays.
Christmas to New Year's Day posts one of the highest rates of impaired dr…