Crime Archive

Santa Rosa Correctional Institution inmate Craig T. Pope, 29, faces a sentence of up to life in prison after he threatened to blow up a Tampa courthouse and deploy a biological weapon.

A registered sexual predator was arrested in Milton May 10 on multiple counts of possession of child pornography on his cell phone.

Two children were killed in an alleged drunk driving accident in Pace on Sunday after the suspect fled law enforcement.

A minor traffic stop for a broken brake light in Milton led to the arrest of a Pensacola man on felony drug trafficking charges.

Two south Santa Rosa residents pleaded guilty this week and face up to 20 years in prison for fraud involving helicopter maintenance and inspections for Hurlburt Field. 

A Navarre man was sentenced to 25 years in prison Thursday for child molestation.

It’s rarely good news when you get pulled over by a deputy, but getting pulled over by the Sheriff himself is surely worse. And that is what happened March 2 at approximately 9 p.m. in Navarre.

Jason Traffanstead of Gulf Breeze was given the maximum sentence possible Tuesday by Circuit Judge John Simon for sexual acts performed on a child.

A Navarre man has been arrested on charges he shot three people at an Okaloosa County gentlemen’s club in 2016.

The alleged shoplifting of less than $8 worth of items in Navarre led one man to be arrested on multiple felony drug and weapons charges.