May 14, 2015
Navarre man charged with sexual assault of minor
Ervin Edward Gras, 73, of the 9100 block of Quail Roost Drive, was arrested May 8 on a first-degree felony charge of sexual assault by a custodian with a victim between the ages of 12 and 18 years old.
Apr 30, 2015
Holley-Navarre Middle School teacher arrested on battery charge
Lauren Wyatt West, 31, of the 8400 block of Gulf Boulevard, was arrested April 23 on a first-degree misdemeanor charge of battery after police responded to her Navarre Beach apartment in reference to a disturbance.
Apr 16, 2015
21 kilos of cocaine washed ashore in Destin
Okaloosa County Beach Safety personnel found a large bale of cocaine in the surf behind a Destin condominium complex on the Gulf Sunday at around 11:30 a.m.
Apr 9, 2015
Sheriff’s office used in scam
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a scam in which the perpetrator pretends to be a law enforcement officer.
Apr 2, 2015
Sheriff’s office investigating Milton homicide
Police are investigating a homicide after deputies discovered the body of a Milton man during a welfare check Thursday night.
Apr 2, 2015
48 pounds of pot seized at Gulf Breeze Post Office
Police were called March 25 the Gulf Breeze Post Office in reference to a suspicious package. A K-9 unit alerted on the package, which contained roughly 48 pounds of marijuana.
Mar 12, 2015
Double homicide suspect arrested in Milton
Police arrested a Louisiana man wanted in New Orleans for a double homicide after responding to a reported break-in in Milton on March 5.
Mar 5, 2015
School custodian charged with possession of child pornography
Samuel Dwain Yates was arrested Feb. 25 on four counts of possession of child pornography by special agents from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Pensacola Regional Operations Center.
Mar 5, 2015
Navarre man facing child abuse, drug charges
Marshall Shawn Dean, 36, of the 7500 block of Blackjack Circle, was arrested Feb. 26 on first-degree felony charges of aggravated child abuse and possession of a controlled substance within 1,000 feet of school grounds, and a third-degree felony charge of possession of drug paraphernalia.
Feb 26, 2015
Employee charged after pills go missing
A Navarre woman employed at Walgreens, 8220 Navarre Parkway, is facing a felony charge after police said she stole narcotics from the store’s pharmacy.