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Woman arrested for battery on boyfriend

Posted on January 13, 2017 by From Staff Reports

  • Woman arrested for battery on boyfriend

    A 20-year-old Navarre woman was slapped with a misdemeanor Battery charge after a man claimed the woman hit him in his chest. Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s deputies eventually apprehended the woman, Savannah Martin, and placed her behind bars in Santa Rosa County Jail. According to the SRCSO arrest report, a deputy was dispatched to a … read more

  • Man charged with battery on girlfriend

    Posted on January 13, 2017 by From Staff Reports

  • Man charged with battery on girlfriend

    A Navarre man was put behind bars in Santa Rosa County Jail last Thursday after his girlfriend alleged he broke her phone and hurt her finger in the midst of an argument. According to the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office arrest report, 33-year-old Rainer Hendler was arrested following the investigation and charged with misdemeanor Battery, … read more

  • Navarre woman charged with battery

    Posted on January 13, 2017 by From Staff Reports

  • Navarre woman charged with battery

    A Navarre woman was put behind bars last Friday after a woman came forward alleging the suspect hit her in the face back in November. The suspect, 26-year-old Clare Eustace, was charged with misdemeanor Battery and put behind bars in Santa Rosa County Jail, later posting $1,000 bond. According to the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s … read more

  • More details emerge in stabbing

    Posted on January 6, 2017 by Mat Pellegrino

  • More details emerge in stabbing

    Late last week, the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office released more details about the stabbing death of 18-year-old Daniel “Jeb” Bubanas, which occurred in Midway back on Dec. 16. As of press time, no arrests have been made in relation to the stabbing, but the local sheriff’s office has noted that they are still collecting … read more

  • Report: Woman stabs mother during argument over collard greens

    Posted on January 6, 2017 by Mat Pellegrino

  • Report: Woman stabs mother during argument over collard greens

    A Navarre woman was slapped with an Aggravated Battery charge over the holidays after she allegedly stabbed her mother numerous times with a butter knife over a bowl of collard greens. Following the investigation, Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s deputies arrested the suspect, 41-year-old Kendra Cohens of Nina Street, and transported her to Santa Rosa County … read more

  • Woman sentenced for biggest heroin bust in SRC history

    Posted on January 6, 2017 by From Staff Reports

  • Woman sentenced for biggest heroin bust in SRC history

    State Attorney Bill Eddins announced on Dec. 29 that Monica Nicole-Gonzalez Jones, of Milton, was sentenced to 33 years in state prison after being found guilty of Trafficking in Heroin, Trafficking in Methamphetamine and Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Sell. Twenty-eight years of that sentence must be served as a minimum mandatory … read more

  • Gulf Breeze woman charged with sexual assault

    Posted on January 4, 2017 by Mat Pellegrino

  • Gulf Breeze woman charged with sexual assault

    A Gulf Breeze woman was slapped with a felony Sexual Assault charge after someone came forward alleging that their 16-year-old son was forced to have sex with the suspect last August in a Porta Potty somewhere in the south end of Santa Rosa County. After the nearly 4-month long investigation, Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s deputies … read more

  • No arrests in fatal stabbing incident

    Posted on December 21, 2016 by Romi White

  • No arrests in fatal stabbing incident

    Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office announced today that there have been no arrests in connection with a stabbing incident which took place Dec. 9, leaving 18-year-old Daniel “Jeb” Bubanas of Navarre dead and sending a second Navarre male to the hospital. The second victim, whose name has not been disclosed, was released from the hospital … read more

  • Individual stabbed to death in Navarre

    Posted on December 17, 2016 by From Staff Reports

  • Individual stabbed to death in Navarre

    An unidentified individual was stabbed to death in a wooded area near River Birch Road in Navarre late Friday night and the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Department is currently investigating the incident.  According to Sgt. Rich Aloy with the SRSO, at 10:45 pm on Friday, deputies responded to the wooded area after info was received that a stabbing … read more

  • Navarre man cleared in shooting

    Posted on December 16, 2016 by Mat Pellegrino

  • Navarre man cleared in shooting

    A Navarre resident who was charged with shooting Nelson “Rivers” Starkey, a then 21-year-old University of Alabama student, inside of his home on Oct. 30 last year was found not guilty by reason of self-defense by a Santa Rosa County jury last week. The verdict was handed to the Navarre resident, John Marshall Fitzgerald at … read more