Apr 5, 2021
Shirtless screaming man triggers complaints
A man caught running down a road in Gulf Breeze shirtless, screaming and making no sense was wrestled into custody by Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office deputies. He was also soaking wet, the report said.
Apr 3, 2021
Man spits on, kicks and threatens deputy
Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office deputies called to Crescent Wood Road in Navarre on March 11 arrived to find four pit bulls and two men on a flat-bed trailer armed with wood boards. One of the dogs was snarling and barking and the men appeared afraid, the deputy noted.
Apr 2, 2021
Man yells in English that he doesn’t speak English
Richard Shearl, a 37-year-old Gulf Breeze man, was charged with resisting an officer, fleeing from an officer and driving under the influence after a deputy following him observed numerous unsafe behaviors.
Mar 27, 2021
Aggressive driver threatens to have dog attack deputy
A man who almost rear-ended a Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office vehicle and then nearly struck it while aggressively passing was charged March 8 with aggravated assault on an officer and resisting an officer.
Mar 25, 2021
Shots fired over speeding dispute
A dispute over speeding in a Gulf Breeze neighborhood led to the alleged speeder being charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and discharging a firearm from a vehicle.
Mar 24, 2021
Intoxicated man breaks into his home, threatens relative
A 50-year-old Gulf Breeze man was charged with felony assault on a person 65 years or older when he broke through the glass door of a home he shares with an older relative and “got in” her face.
Mar 19, 2021
Suspicious bicycling man found with drugs
A man reported to be bicycling up and down Ortega Street in Navarre at night and peering into car windows was arrested on a felony drug possession charge.