Northwest Florida BBB: Beware of Craigslist rental scams
Planning to move this spring? If hunting for an apartment on Craigslist, watch out for rental cons.
The Northwest Florida Better Business Bureau stated that a new report from New York University ex…
Crestview Coffee With a Cop planned
CRESTVIEW — Area residents are invited to attend Coffee with a Cop, an informal gathering with Crestview Police Department members.
The next quarterly session is 8-10 a.m. April 13 at Comfort Inn a…
Okaloosa deputies seek information on 3 Holt car burglaries
HOLT — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the burglaries of three vehicles that occurred around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Holt Academy on Highway 90.
The thief or thieves reportedly …
Family mourning after Okaloosa sheriff's deputy shoots dog
CRESTVIEW — An Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy shot and killed a pit bull that lunged at him around 3 a.m. Sunday in the Farmer Street area, where someone reported hearing things being broken…
Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office, EMS address drug overdose problem (VIDEO)
SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Board County Commissioners has approved a partnership between the Okaloosa County Department of Public Safety EMS Division and the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office to a…
Driving under the influence, assault among North Okaloosa arrests
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office provided these arrest reports:
Crestview
Feb. 20
●Hunner Lee McKinney, 27, Crestview: retail theft — more than $300 and re…
State seeks death penalty for Crestview man
The state will seek the death penalty in the case against Jacob Rex Langston, William Eddins, State Attorney for the First Judicial Circuit, announced today.
On Feb. 12, an Okaloosa County grand ju…
UPDATE: Crestview man no longer missing; found in Texas
CRESTVIEW — Brandon Bess has been located in Texas, according to Crestview Police Department.
The 30-year-old man had been missing since Sunday morning when he left his home on Antioch Road.
Andr…
Baker man charged with cruelty to animals
A Baker man has been charged in the death of his dog, which he said he shot in anger because she was a nuisance.
Nicholas Clay Adams, 37, was charged with cruelty to animals and arrested March 7.
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HAPPENING NOW: Former carnival worker locks himself in Dollar Tree restroom
CRESTVIEW — A former carnival worker has been arrested and charged with criminal mischief after locking himself in the Crestview Dollar Tree bathroom around 10:15 a.m. Wednesday.
Crestview Police a…















