Double murder suspect nabbed
Double murder suspect nabbed
A man wanted for murder out of North Carolina was arrested Monday in Gulf Breeze by Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s deputies. Paul Eugene Snow, 50, was arrested by deputies in relation to his ties to a double murder out of Macon County, N.C. The suspect was being sought for the alleged murder of his mother … read more
Burglars striking vehicles
Burglars striking vehicles
The number of reports regarding car burglaries is once again on the rise in the south end of Santa Rosa County, and thieves are targeting unlocked vehicles. Within the last week, car burglaries have been reported in the Lighthouse Pointe subdivision, Creetwood Village subdivision in Navarre, in neighborhoods behind Holley-Navarre Middle School and also in … read more
Report: Woman allegedly pushes, injures grandfather
Report: Woman allegedly pushes, injures grandfather
A Navarre woman was put behind bars and charged with Battery on a person 65 years of age or older after she allegedly pushed her grandfather into a china cabinet. The suspect, 24-year-old Alexandria Schneider was arrested for the third degree felony last Friday and placed behind bars at Santa Rosa County Jail. She later … read more
Suspect: Arrest ‘my punk son’
Suspect: Arrest ‘my punk son’
An intoxicated Navarre man was put behind bars at Santa Rosa County Jail after he allegedly put his son in a headlock and pulled his hair last Sunday evening. Following the investigation, a Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s deputy arrested the suspect, 39-year-old James Russell, and charged him with misdemeanor Battery. According to the SRSO arrest … read more
Navarre man arrested for aggravated battery
Navarre man arrested for aggravated battery
A fight at a Navarre gas station over comments made towards a woman landed one man in jail on two domestic violence charges earlier this week. The suspect, Emanuel Colley, 20, was arrested following the confrontation and charged with Battery and Aggravated Battery. According to the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office arrest report, a SRSO … read more
Fight leads to arrest
Fight leads to arrest
A fight between two intoxicated brothers led to the arrest of one of the men for Battery last Thursday. The suspect, 31-year-old Matthew Foote of Gulf Breeze, was arrested following the investigation at 5:34 a.m. that day and booked into Santa Rosa County Jail. According to the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office arrest report, the … read more
High speed chase suspect plows into house
High speed chase suspect plows into house
A Navarre homeowner got quite a wake-up call when a Ford Mustang, which was involved in a high speed chase, plowed into his home last Saturday night. The driver of the yellow Mustang was on the run from law enforcement after he allegedly hit a vehicle on U.S. Highway 98 and attempted to flee the scene of … read more
McMullen slapped with additional child abuse charge
McMullen slapped with additional child abuse charge
A Florida Department of Law Enforcement Officer who was arrested for two counts of child sex abuse last Tuesday was hit with more allegations and slapped with another charge of child sex abuse after a warrant was issued late last week regarding a separate alleged incident. Charles McMullen, who was previously arrested and charged with … read more
GBPD police chief hangs up hat
GBPD police chief hangs up hat
There’s a new sheriff in town. Sort of. After 4 1/2 years serving as the Gulf Breeze Police Chief, Robert Randle hung up his hat last Friday, marking a new milestone for the police department. His replacement? Rick Hawthorne. Randle, who replaced former police chief Peter Paulding quietly went into retirement and a ceremony will … read more
LEO charged with sexual battery on 2 8-year-olds
LEO charged with sexual battery on 2 8-year-olds
A local Florida Department of Law Enforcement Officer was slapped with 2 counts of sexual assault/battery on a victim under 12, and 2 counts of lewd lascivious behavior on a victim under 12 years of age on Tuesday after two 8-year-olds alleged the suspect performed sexual acts on them and made the victims perform sexual … read more