Sep 18, 2013
Man with Santa Rosa ties charged in quadruple homicide in Tennessee
A 26-year-old man with ties to Santa Rosa County was charged Friday in the shooting deaths of a woman and three teenagers in Tennessee.
Jacob Allen Bennett, 26, was arrested on a parole violation …
Sep 12, 2013
Bagdad man faces 30 years after conviction
A Bagdad man was convicted of sexual battery by a person in familial or custodial authority by a Santa Rosa County Jury Wednesday, Sept. 11, according to the state attorney's office.
Russell Malon…
Sep 10, 2013
'I will cut all of you' Pace man allegedly threatens EMS
A Pace man remains in jail after allegedly assaulting firefighters and ambulance personnel with a 12-inch hunting knife this week, according to a Santa Rosa Sheriff's Office report.
Reports indica…
Sep 5, 2013
Sheriff's SWAT stand-off on Appaloosa Ave Milton ends peacefully: 2 arrested
3:03 p.m. UPDATE: Two in custody, one male, one female – warrant was on male subject, per report Jason Jandura, on scene.
2:50 p.m. SWAT is outside a home on Appaloosa Ave in North Milton, near Sk…
Sep 5, 2013
FINAL UPDATE w/photos: Joshua Randall Mauldin, 28, arrested in SWAT stand-off
Santa Rosa Sheriff's SWAT members were involved in a stand-off on Appaloosa Ave., in north Milton today, just off Stewart St. Officials reported the standoff lasted about three hours.
It ended jus…
Aug 30, 2013
Woman faces life in prison for burglarizing ex's house to tase him
A 31-year-old woman who broke into her ex-husband's home in Pace last year, waiting until he arrived home from work to attack him with a taser and a pellet gun, was convicted guilty by a Santa Rosa C…
Aug 29, 2013
Deputies: Woman disfigured in sexual assault by female suspect
Parental warning: This story contains details of an alleged sexual crime and may not be suitable for young readers.
An 18-year-old woman was arrested on charges of sexual assault and felony batter…
Aug 29, 2013
Escambia deputies investigate drowning of 14-month-old child
Escambia Sheriff's Release: On Wednesday, August 28, shortly after 5:30p.m., Escambia Sheriff Dispatchers received a call of a possible drowning in the 16,000 block of Betmark Rd.
According to wit…
Aug 28, 2013
Deputies: Three men use tire iron to attack musician at Oops Alley
Three men wearing masks, armed with tire irons, allegedly attacked one victim after a music event at a local bowling alley in Pace, around 1:15 a.m. Aug. 18, according to a Santa Rosa Sheriff's Offic…
Aug 28, 2013
Woman arrested for DUI charged with trying to steal deputy's patrol car
Okaloosa County – A Laurel Hill woman arrested for DUI last night now faces numerous additional charges after trying to take off in an OCSO patrol car.
In addition to DUI, 24-year old Sara Ashley …