Apr 12, 2017
Milton shooting suspect sentenced
MILTON — Circuit Judge John Simon sentenced Tahj Halique Jones to 50 years in state prison as a mandatory minimum under the 10-20-Life Statute, according to State Attorney Bill Eddins.
A Santa Rosa…
Apr 12, 2017
Gulf Breeze man pleads guilty on child pornography charge
PENSACOLA — Thomas E. Matassa, 24, of Gulf Breeze, pled guilty to receipt of child pornography, according to Christopher P. Canova, United States attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
In F…
Apr 8, 2017
MILTON: Police respond to shots fired
At approximately 3:38 p.m. on April 7, Milton Police Department responded to the intersection of Peachtree Street and Applegate Street in reference to a disturbance where at least one shot was fired.…
Apr 4, 2017
JAY: Couple die in apparent murder-suicide
Update: Bobby Ray Waters, 56, and Veronica Ann Waters, 52, died from gunshot wounds, according to the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office.
Initial indicators are leading law enforcement to believe …
Apr 4, 2017
JAY: Suspected murder-suicide under investigation
JAY — Two people in Jay are dead due to a suspected murder-suicide that reportedly occurred around 5:20 a.m. April 4.
Early Tuesday morning, the Santa Rosa Sherriff’s Office was notified of gunshot…
Mar 30, 2017
Boat littering, illegal alligator adoption among FWC violations
MILTON — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission filed these cases between March 10 and 16 in Santa Rosa County:
COUPLE CAUGHT AT EGLIN WMA
Officer Jones was on patrol in the earl…