Lucas charged with premeditated murder
The hunt for a Navarre man accused of killing his mother-in-law came to an end in a high-speed chase through multiple Gulf Breeze neighborhoods Feb. 6.
Milton man sentenced 15 years on drug charges
Rodney Eugene Davis, 42, of Milton was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading no contest to Trafficking in Methamphetamine, Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Sell, Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Sell, Driving While License Suspended pursuant to Habitual Offender and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
Man sentenced for attempted enticement of a minor
Pensacola – Glenn Varrin, 56, of Syracuse, New York, was sentenced to 120 months in prison for attempted enticement of a minor after pleading guilty on August 15. The sentence was announced by Christopher P. Canova, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
Navarre sergeant charged with child porn possession
A Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office sergeant from Navarre has been arrested on multiple counts of child pornography after a search of his phone.
Hit-and-run spree results in 35 charges
The Navarre man accused of ramming 11 cars along U.S. Highway 98 has been taken into custody by law enforcement, facing 35 different charges.
Navarre man arrested for stabbing pet pig
Santa Rosa sheriff’s deputies arrested a Navarre man Nov. 8 after he allegedly stabbed a pet pig.
Nursing home resident arrested for indecent exposure and battery
Deputies arrested a 73-year-old man from Bay Breeze Nursing Home in Gulf Breeze Sept. 13 for allegedly groping and harassing a fellow resident.
Milton man faces prison for dog attack on deputy
A Milton man was found guilty Thursday of battery of law enforcement by having his dogs attack deputies, leading to one of the dogs being killed.
School bus driver arrested for child pornography
In the wake of the arrest of a Santa Rosa County school bus driver last week on 10 counts of possession of child pornography, the Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office is launching an internal Supervisory Inquiry into why it took so long to secure an arrest warrant for the man.
15-year-old charged with attempted homicide
A 15-year-old from Jay has been arrested Sunday on attempted homicide charges after he allegedly shot his father and attempted to build a fire bomb.






