May 13, 2019
Crestview man arrested after abusing ducks
CRESTVIEW — Shortly after 6 p.m. Saturday, the Crestview Police Department responded to Twin Hills Park, after receiving multiple calls from citizens who observed a man grabbing multiple ducks by the…
Apr 18, 2019
2 charged after fight at Popeye's in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — Two people were arrested Thursday afternoon following a fight among employees at the new Popeye's restaurant.
Crestview police said they received several 911 calls from Popeye's at…
Apr 1, 2019
Crestview Police remember Investigator Buddy Adams
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department recognized a brave, selfless hero March 26, one who gave his life for his community 45 years ago. Investigator Buster "Buddy" Adams is the only Crestview P…
Mar 31, 2019
Emerald Coast Crimestoppers seeks Estes, Varner
FORT WALTON BEACH — Emerald Coast Crime Stoppers will pay a cash reward to the anonymous tipster who helps authorities locate Matthew Kyle Estes and Erica Alicia Varner.
Estes, 34, is a White male…
Mar 30, 2019
Former United Way chairman charged with grand theft
MILTON — The board chairman of the former United Way of Santa Rosa County has been arrested for allegedly withdrawing more than $3,000 from the organization's bank account.
The first incident occur…
Mar 28, 2019
Student charged with bringing gun to school
CRESTVIEW — A high school student has been charged with several felonies after he was arrested Thursday for having a firearm on school property, lawmen said.
According to a press release from the …
Feb 4, 2019
Police say man who killed 3 also stole $210K from his family
SANFORD — A Florida man killed his parents and brother after he was kicked out of his home and accused of stealing $210,000 from his family to send to a woman he had met on a porn website, according …
Feb 3, 2019
Fake AT&T caller scam uses PIN number to purchase phones
SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is alerting residents about a phone scam reported in our area.
A person recently received a phone call from a person indicating he was an AT&T employ…
Feb 3, 2019
Okaloosa sheriff's office names School Resource Officer of the Year
SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office has selected its School Resource Officer of the Year for 2018.
"Deputy Cullen Coraine came to our agency in 2013 and quickly became a part of the Spe…
Feb 2, 2019
'If we can't protect our children, what else really matters?'
SHALIMAR — Okaloosa County Sheriff Larry Ashley spent nine months on the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission.
The commission issued a 450-page report outlining the system …