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Report: Man chokes daughter, attacks bystander

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Mat Pellegrino

  • Report: Man chokes daughter, attacks bystander

    A 44-year-old Navarre man was booked into Santa Rosa County Jail after he allegedly choked his daughter and attacked his daughter’s fiancé during a heated argument back on Feb. 19. Following the alleged battery, the suspect, William Flack, left the scene of the crime, but was found and arrested last Thursday on two charges of … read more

  • This is only a test

    Posted on March 4, 2016 by Mathew Pellegrino

  • This is only a test

    Gulf Breeze Police officers suited up Wednesday and participated in an annual drill utilizing a training system called Simunition. The department utilizes equipment and training methods from Simuntion, which provides military and law enforcement agencies with non-lethal force-on-force, short range, simulation training system. All officers who serve on the department were asked to take part … read more

  • Woman does good deed for man, gets robbed, assaulted

    Posted on February 22, 2016 by From Staff Reports

  • Woman does good deed for man, gets robbed, assaulted

    A man who admitted to being high on meth, struck a female and robbed her outside of Publix in Navarre Sunday night after she went inside the store to buy cigarettes for the man as a good deed. Deputies with the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office later arrested the suspect, William Robbie Temples,and charged him … read more

  • No good deed goes unpunished

    Posted on February 19, 2016 by Mat Pellegrino

  • No good deed goes unpunished

    Navarre man commits crimes against people trying to help him after alleging he was homeless   A couple trying to do a good deed for a homeless man got the raw end of the deal when he damaged their RV twice and stole about $400 in property from them after they gave the man $40 … read more

  • Man charged with obstructing justice

    Posted on February 19, 2016 by Mat Pellegrino

  • Man charged with obstructing justice

    A Navarre man was charged with Intimidating/Threatening a Victim of a Crime after his wife alleged he pushed her down, jumped on top of her and strangled her after he learned she had pulled $2,000 out of their joint bank account. According to the report, the woman called the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office on … read more

  • Report: Mother attacks father of child after he notices pot inside her home

    Posted on February 19, 2016 by From Staff Reports

  • Report: Mother attacks father of child after he notices pot inside her home

    A Navarre mother who begged the father of her child to come pick their child up at her house because “she couldn’t take it anymore”, later attacking the father of the child as he was holding him/her, was put behind bars Tuesday. The woman, Lynsey Taylor, 21, of the 9200 block of Ridge Drive was … read more

  • Electronic kiosks to tackle crime, keep citizens alerted

    Posted on February 12, 2016 by Mat Pellegrino

  • Electronic kiosks to tackle crime, keep citizens alerted

    The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office is adding additional staff to tackle crime around the county and it’s not costing them a dime. Their new recruits? Its citizens. The sheriff’s office recently announced their plans to erect an “Electronic Crime Fighter” in every Walmart throughout the county. The electronic kiosk, called “The Community Pro-tektor” will … read more

  • GBPD Report- Feb. 2 – Feb. 8, 2016

    Posted on February 12, 2016 by From Staff Reports

  • GBPD Report- Feb. 2 – Feb. 8, 2016

    Tuesday, Feb. 2 At the 1000 block of Shoreline Drive, a traffic stop at 1:23 p.m. on a Gulf Breeze man who was not wearing his seatbelt led to the arrest of the driver (Notice to Appear) for Possession of Marijuana (under 20 grams) and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. The driver, John Currey, 23, was … read more

  • Man booked on arson charges

    Posted on January 29, 2016 by Mat Pellegrino

  • Man booked on arson charges

    An arson investigation last weekend determined that a Navarre man was responsible for setting several structures on fire at a business on Highway 87 South according to a report from the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office. The man, John Justice, 55, was booked into Santa Rosa County Jail and charged with second degree felony Arson … read more

  • Navarre man booked for Gulf Breeze murder

    Posted on December 4, 2015 by Mat Pellegrino

  • Navarre man booked for Gulf Breeze murder

    A Navarre man is being charged with an open-count of murder of a 55-year-old Pensacola Beach sports bar hostess who was found dead behind the Bridge Bar in Gulf Breeze proper last Monday night. The body of Lorie Musil, a Gulf Breeze resident was found on the shoreline behind the Bridge Bar last week.  An … read more