May 23, 2022
Negligence leads to drug charges
On May 6, a 44-year-old Milton man drove his wife and stepdaughter home after his wife had car troubles. According to the arrest report, the man took them home in his work van, which has no backseats, leaving the stepdaughter unrestrained. His wife stated that on the drive, the 44-year-old was yelling, crying, swerving and slamming on the brakes, leaving the stepdaughter to be thrown around the back seat, injuring her wrist and leg.
May 20, 2022
Man indicates himself in prowling
A 37-year-old Pace man was seen exiting a backyard that he admitted was not his own. On May 7, An off-duty officer, who was monitoring the area for a home builder after several burglaries, saw the man leaving a residence’s backyard at 3 a.m. The officer approached the man, who stated he did not live in the area, nor did he know anyone in the area. When the 37-year-old was arrested for loitering and prowling, the officer found a pistol and ammunition on the man.
May 18, 2022
Mother’s Day goes wrong
On May 8, a deputy responded to a disturbance in Milton. Upon arrival, the deputy found a 51-year-old man screaming on the front porch. According to the arrest report, the man stated that his mother locked him out of the house, and he could not get to his keys, which were later found inside his vehicle. The mother indicated that the 51-year-old came over for Mother’s Day but began to be irate.
Feb 5, 2022
Milton incidents: Woman defends herself with statue
The victim said she and her husband had been arguing when he slapped her in the face.
Jan 18, 2022
FHP trooper revives Milton man with Narcan, arrests him
A 39-year-old man who gave a Milton address when he was arrested Saturday has been charged with DUI, marijuana possession, possession of drug equipment and child neglect following an 11 a.m. crash in Escambia County.
Sep 15, 2021
Milton man shoots another man three times in domestic dispute
Christopher Slack, a 25-year-old Milton man, has been charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon after shooting another man, Devin Johns, three times during a dispute in the middle of a residential street on Sept. 13.
Jun 11, 2020
Milton VFW ex-quartermaster accused of theft
A former quartermaster of a Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Milton allegedly used his position to steal more…
Jun 11, 2020
Milton man accused of 2 assaults
A Milton man was arrested after both a woman and a teenage girl reported to law enforcement that he had forcibly…
Apr 5, 2020
Colorado authorities accuse stepmom of lying in boy's death
Investigators believe a woman charged with murdering her 11-year-old stepson killed him in his bedroom just a…
Feb 22, 2020
Scary moment: Man follows 2 kids into Milton house
A man who approached two kids in the yard in front of a house – then followed them into the house when they fled – is…