Nov 29, 2013
Cops: Pot in his pocket lands Pace man in jail
A 22-year-old man riding a bicycle in the dark with no lights ended up in jail after a deputy stopped him in Pace on the 18th. Ian Wayne McFarling was arrested after he was approached by a sheriff’s…
Nov 29, 2013
Commission called meeting to discus Navarre Pier and SR Courthouse Tuesday, December 3 – 9:00 a.m.
COMMISSION CALLED MEETING
Tuesday, December 3, 2013 – 9:00 a.m.
Administrative Complex – Board Meeting Room
9:00 a.m. Call to Order – Chairman Jim Melvin
1. …
Nov 29, 2013
Stashed in trash; discarded packaging supports drug case
Three people have been arrested and charged with drug crimes after deputies say an investigation lead to a pattern of purchases for one ingredient used in the manufacturing of methamphetamine. In add…
Nov 23, 2013
Thanksgiving office closures SR County and Milton City
County Thanksgiving office closures and garbage pick-up
The following offices and departments will close Thursday, Nov. 28 and Friday, Nov. 29 for the Thanksgiving holidays. Regular hours of opera…
Nov 23, 2013
Creek Indian Celebrations Days continues Sunday
National Native American Month might hit closer to home than some residents of Santa Rosa County realize. Creek Indian Chief Thomas Earl “Blue Eyes” Nichols estimates as many as 10,000 people in the …
Nov 22, 2013
Man wanted for murder arrested in Milton
Investigators from multiple jurisdictions converged on Santa Rosa County late yesterday to execute a felony arrest warrant.
The warrant was for a murder which occurred in Lawrence County Alabama i…
Nov 21, 2013
Kidnap victim rescued in Milton after task force kicks in door
A kidnapped teenage girl was rescued after cops with the U. S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force kicked in the door of a residence on Dogwood Dr. last week.
Phillip Thomas Nussey was …
Nov 20, 2013
Do you know where Nick Jetton is? Call Crime Stoppers 437-7867 – potential reward
Santa Rosa Sheriff's investigators are looking for the man they say stabbed another man in the middle of the street near Avalon Blvd. early Wednesday morning.
He is considered armed and dangerous.…
Nov 20, 2013
NAS Whiting reduces use of East Gate entrance
As of November 18th, the East Gate hours of operation at Naval Air Station Whiting Field have been reduced to 5-8 a.m. and 3-5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The gates will no longer be open on weekend…
Nov 20, 2013
Okaloosa deputies: Baker man charged after breaking into home to beat woman
A Baker woman who says she left her home November 16th to escape her abusive boyfriend says he showed up at a house where she was staying early this morning and beat her with a stick, according to sh…