Gulf Breeze man pleads guilty to child pornography
April 13, 2017
Thomas E. Matassa, 23, of Gulf Breeze pleaded guilty to receipt of child pornography, according to the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, Christopher Canova.
Holley man steals thousands from U.S. State Department
April 6, 2017
A Holley man has pleaded guilty to stealing almost $30,000 from the federal government.
Alabama man threatens hotel manager with box cutter
April 6, 2017
Domestic violence, aggravated assault and child neglect are among the charges facing an Alabama man after an altercation at the Navarre Days Inn and Suites.
Two arrested in Navarre shooting
March 30, 2017
Two men have been arrested for their involvement in a March 23 Navarre shooting that left a man in stable condition after being shot in the face at his home on Shoreview Court.
Suspect in child porn case previously charged with sexual battery
March 16, 2017
A Gulf Breeze man accused of possessing child pornography was indicted by a federal grand jury March 10.
Robbery spree ends with teen in prison
March 9, 2017
A month-long robbery spree that began in Navarre and ran through Santa Rosa and Escambia counties ended in a sentence of 25 years in state prison for Lonnie Locks, 19, after he pleaded guilty March 2…
Teen sexually assaulted by family friend
January 12, 2017
A vacation to Gulf Breeze went terribly wrong for a 17 year old boy after a 46 year old woman he and his mother were traveling with forced him to have sex with her in a port-o-potty.
Paddle boards stolen and pawned
January 12, 2017
Seth Harrigan, owner of Seth’s Beach Services, was arrested Dec. 28, and released Dec. 30 on $5,000 bond. He was charged with fraud and larceny.
Jones sentenced to 33 years
January 5, 2017
Monica Nicole-Gonzalez Jones was sentenced by Circuit Judge Ross Goodman to a total of 33 years in state prison. Twenty-eight years of that sentence must be served as a minimum mandatory sentence. …
Woman stabs mother over collard greens
January 5, 2017
Kendra Sue Cohens, 41, of Nina Street in Navarre was arrested Dec. 27, and charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. Deputies responded to a home in the 2100 block of Nina Street for repo…









