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Okaloosa convicted felon sentenced to federal prison for possessing firearm

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. – An Okaloosa County man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for a firearm offense.…

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Mary Esther man arrested, charged with possessing child sexual abuse material

MARY ESTHER, Fla. – A Mary Esther man has been arrested and charged with possessing child sexual abuse material, the…

2 years ago

Fort Walton Beach man charged with assaulting 12-year-old girl

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. – A Fort Walton Beach man has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl…

2 years ago

Okaloosa woman accused of intentionally driving against traffic on Highway 98

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- An Okaloosa County woman is accused of purposely driving against traffic on U.S. Highway 98 and…

2 years ago

Fort Walton Beach man allegedly leads lawmen on two-county chase

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A Fort Walton Beach man is accused of fleeing an attempted traffic stop and leading law…

2 years ago

Alleged armed disturbance ends with arrest of Destin man in Holt

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. – A Destin man who allegedly pointed a gun at another man has been charged after deputies…

2 years ago

Okaloosa corrections officers charged in connection with alleged beating

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- Two former corrections officers at the Okaloosa County Department of Corrections in Crestview have been charged…

2 years ago

Suspicious activity leads to the arrests of Crestview teens

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. – Reports of suspicious activity in Crestview early Tuesday morning resulted in the arrests of five teenagers,…

2 years ago

State to seek death penalty for man accused of killing deputy

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. – The State of Florida is seeking the death penalty in the first-degree murder case of Timothy…

2 years ago

Crestview man accused of trafficking in meth, oxy, fentanyl

CRESTVIEW, Fla. – A Crestview man is facing drugs and firearm charges after a search of a home by the…

2 years ago

Search of home leads to trafficking charge, arrest of Crestview man

CRESTVIEW, Fla. – A Crestview man has been arrested following a search where law enforcement reportedly found crystal methamphetamine. According…

2 years ago

Okaloosa school bus aid facing child abuse charge

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. – An Okaloosa County School District school bus aide is alleged to have used inappropriate force in…

2 years ago

Standoff ends with arrest of Crestview woman

CRESTVIEW, Fla. -- A Crestview woman with outstanding warrants who reportedly refused to come out of a home for several…

2 years ago

Man dies after being struck by car in Destin: OCSO

DESTIN, Fla. – A man is dead after he was reportedly struck by a car on Highway 98 in Destin.…

2 years ago

Crestview woman arrested on drug charges following traffic stop

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A traffic stop on Interstate 10 in Okaloosa County ended with the arrest of a Crestview…

2 years ago

Fort Walton Beach teen allegedly brings loaded weapon to basketball game

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. – A Fort Walton Beach teenager has been arrested after he was allegedly found with a…

2 years ago

Okaloosa manhunt ends with arrest of Crestview man

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. – A manhunt for a wanted Okaloosa County man ended Monday when the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office…

2 years ago

Okaloosa man allegedly shoots himself during break-in

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. – An Okaloosa County man reportedly shot himself during a burglary north of Crestview, the Okaloosa County…

2 years ago

Grand jury indicts alleged killer of Okaloosa deputy for first-degree murder

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- An Okaloosa County grand jury has indicted Timothy Price-Williams for the first-degree murder of Ray Hamilton,…

2 years ago

Woman indicted for murder in 2002 death of her child in Niceville

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A former Niceville resident has been indicted for murder in the 2002 death of her two-year-old…

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