Okaloosa sheriff's office investigating children's charity scam
SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office has initiated a fraud investigation into an individual who is purporting to represent a children's' charity. The individual primarily solicits auto rep…
Sexual predator registers Crestview address
CRESTVIEW — Ronny James Foret, a sexual predator, has registered an address with the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office.
Foret registered as a transient of Yellow River Bridge, Highway 90, Crestview.…
Baker man charged with deliberately hitting multiple vehicles on SR 85
CRESTVIEW — A Baker man accused of a string of hit-and-runs is charged with five counts of second-degree aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, according to an Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office spo…
Baker man accused of road rage, hitting woman's car
CRESTVIEW — A Baker man accused of road rage is in custody, according to an Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office spokesperson.
The OCSO around 11 a.m. today received multiple reports that someone "ra…
Crestview 5-year-old: police, firefighters 'on the same team'
CRESTVIEW — Jaedyn Williams began the #BlueLivesMatter movement two months ago in the Countryview Estates neighborhood.
Displaying a blue sign with messages such as "Thank you!" "Blue Lives Matter…
Sexual predator relocates to Crestview townhome
CRESTVIEW — Ronny James Foret, a sexual predator, has registered an address of 141 Swaying Pine Court, Crestview, with the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office.
Foret, 32, is a 5-feet-7-inch white mal…
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: 7 things to put in a bug-out bag
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office domestic violence and sexual assault investigator Kaye Towner recommends victims prepare a “bug-out,” or escape kit.
They should conceal it at a friend …
Domestic violence, outside Crestview, up from last year
North Okaloosa County's population is growing, and area law enforcement reports that domestic violence outside Crestview limits is rising, too.
Dump truck strikes car on P.J. Adams Parkway
CRESTVIEW — Minimal injuries resulted from a Wednesday morning wreck on P.J. Adams Parkway, according to authorities.
A car pulled out of Bobby Lane into the path of a dump truck heading toward U.…
Holt woman accused of leaving toddler on a roadway
HOLT — A Holt woman accused of leaving a toddler on a roadway is charged with child neglect without great harm and disorderly conduct.
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Carrie Rich…















