Jul 29, 2014
Police to serve meals at Beef 'O' Brady's, earn tips for K9s
CRESTVIEW — Waiters in blue will tote drinks and meals rather than guns and citation books Saturday when Crestview Police officers take over serving duties at the Crestview Beef ‘O’ Brady’s.
Jul 28, 2014
Crestview man to serve life twice for sex abuse
CRESTVIEW — Phillip Michael Hess has been designated a sexual predator and sentenced to the Department of Corrections to serve two consecutive life sentences without possibility of parole, William Ed…
Jul 28, 2014
Court date set for woman accused of stabbing man in the back
CRESTVIEW — A 35-year-old Valparaiso woman — charged with aggravated battery using a deadly weapon — will appear in court Aug. 5.
Jul 28, 2014
Resident arrested on meth trafficking charges after deputy pulls him over
CRESTVIEW — A Crestview man stopped by a deputy for driving 75 miles an hour in a 55 mph zone in Baker ended up with more than a traffic ticket.
Jul 28, 2014
With new equipment and training, Almarante Fire District gains new insurance rating
LAUREL HILL — Almarante Fire District Deputy Fire Chief Ryan Jaycocks says his new turnout gear is a much needed upgrade.
Jul 25, 2014
Crestview police start crowdfunding account for K9 purchase and training
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department has raised more than $12,000 toward its $30,000 K9 goal, according to Officer Sam Kimmons.
Jul 25, 2014
ARRESTS: July 25, 2014
The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office provided the following crime reports for publication:
July 5
•Zachary Kyle Silva, 19, Baker: sexual battery.
July 10
Dearly Ona, 29, Crestview: battery.
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Jul 24, 2014
County school resource officer unit presented statewide Agency of the Year award
The Okaloosa County School Resource Officer Unit is the Florida Association of SRO's Agency of the Year.
Jul 17, 2014
Almarante Fire District to display new equipment, celebrate 30th anniversary
LAUREL HILL — Almarante Fire District volunteers are celebrating their 30th anniversary with a July 26 open house.
Jul 17, 2014
Crestview police receive counterfeit money calls, warn local businesses
CRESTVIEW — After receiving several calls from local businesses, the Crestview Police Department warns local businesses to check incoming currency for counterfeit bills.