May 30, 2013
Sexual predator sentenced to 25 years
A Milton man was put away for two-plus decades following a sexual abuse case involving a five-year-old child.
May 16, 2013
Helton sentenced to life for Navarre beating
MILTON — The person who severely beat two men in a Navarre home in 2011 was sentenced to life on Wednesday in Milton. Timothy Donald Helton was sentenced to life in state prison by Judge David Rimmer as a habitual felony offender and a prison release re-offender.
May 9, 2013
Meth Lab Bust on Navarre Beach
Santa Rosa County deputies reported to a Navarre Beach residence to investigate a disturbance call on May 2, and left having busted up a meth lab operation.
May 9, 2013
Four arrested for drugs, welfare fraud
Area law enforcement arrested four people on narcotics charges and welfare fraud on May 1 at the Emerald Sands Inn in Milton after following up on reports of suspicious activity.
May 1, 2013
Meth lab explodes, wrecks lives
In another case of drugs ruining lives, one man was killed and another is in jail on felony charges following an explosion last Thursday in Gulf Breeze. And now a mother has a cautionary tale to tell of a “sweet” boy who made a bad choice and paid the price.
Apr 11, 2013
Wanted man shoots self after stop by deputies
Morris Junior Green, 62, shot himself after Santa Rosa County deputies identified Green as the driver of a vehicle that eluded deputies earlier that morning April 8.
Mar 28, 2013
Driver arrested for DUI
Stacy Young of Navarre was arrested during the early morning hours of March 21 for driving while under the influence.
Mar 14, 2013
‘Sovereign citizen’ dead after police standoff
Jeffrey Wright, a Navarre resident, is dead after a late-night standoff with Santa Rosa County Deputies on March 8.
Feb 14, 2013
Mental health worker charged with sexual assault
Ernest L. Parker, 52, was arrested Feb. 12 for sexual assault on children during his short employment at the Milton Girls Facility.
Feb 7, 2013
Harsanje convicted for child sexual solicitation
A Santa Rosa County jury on Feb. 1 convicted Michael V. Harsanje, 36, of Navarre, of using a computer to facilitate or solicit the sexual conduct of a child; possessing photos which include sexual conduct by a child; and three counts of transmission of harmful materials to minor.