Sexual Offender sentenced to 25 years
A man previously convicted by a Santa Rosa County Jury of molestation and unnatural or lascivious acts has been sentenced to 25 years in prison, followed by lifetime probation, according to the State…
Cops: Son flees in mom’s stolen car; 3 charged
Three people are in jail and deputies are looking for another after a woman reported her car stolen.
The missing man, according to sheriff’s reports, is her son.
Santa Rosa Sheriff’s officials …
Deputies: Intoxicated man arrested after firing gun in neighborhood
A night of drinking and arguing between three people escalated when one man reached for a gun and fired two shots off of the front porch of a Roundup Valley residence leading to an hour long standoff…
Son arrested in elderly abuse case
A former Bagdad couple was arrested and charged after stealing more than $30,000 dollars, leaving an elderly woman in the dark, without electricity, groceries and overdue bills, according to a Santa …
Policing your neighborhood, FDLE arms citizens with alerts
Residents and neighborhoods have the power to arm themselves with information, using a state-wide public database of sexual offenders, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
Commu…
Pace home invasion leads to altercation
An altercation took place during a home invasion in a Pace home, sending one woman to the hospital around 12:30 p.m. Thursday, according to the Santa Rosa Sheriff's Office.
Two black men invaded a…
Sheriff's Office: Woman escapes handcuffs twice, kicks deputies
An out-of-state woman allegedly managed to slip out of her handcuffs twice and beat on the windows of a patrol car after an alleged alcohol-fueled, physical altercation with Santa Rosa deputies promp…
Handgun under car seat leads to arrest in traffic stop
A traffic stop led to the arrest of a 20-year-old Milton man who allegedly had a concealed weapon and drugs in his car, when he was pulled over at the intersection of Stewart Street and Munson Highwa…
Cops: Jay woman arrested after hiding suspect
A Jay woman was arrested for allegedly hiding Travis Kelly, the 32-year-old man charged with DUI manslaughter in the August death of a Milton woman, when a special operations unit served a warrant fo…
Three arrested after hiding sex offender
Four people ended up in jail last week after helping to hide a man described as “violent and dangerous” from law enforcement.
Timothy Jordan, 41, was wanted by the Escambia Sheriff’s Office for vi…