Crime | Navarre Press

Man arrested for restaurant break-in

July 31, 2014

A local man faces three charges in connection to a July 23 early morning break-in at a Navarre restaurant.

Vandals target Navarre Beach

July 31, 2014

“Idle hands are the Devil’s workshop” is a fairly familiar quote, and if it is true, then too many people with idle hands are visiting Navarre Beach under the cover of darkness.

2 teens arrested for torturing tortoise

July 31, 2014

Officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) arrested two Jacksonville-area teenagers July 25 on charges of torturing a gopher tortoise.

Aydelott’s competency under further review

July 24, 2014

Brandon Aydelott, the Gulf Breeze teen accused of the brutal Christmas Eve 2013 murder of his mom, Holley-Navarre Middle School teacher Sharon Aydelott, will undergo further mental evaluation before…

Suspect in 3 homicides arrested

July 24, 2014

A man that authorities suspect might be involved in a double homicide in Milton and a murder in Panama City was apprehended by authorities in Troy, Alabama. The Bay County Sheriff’s Office reported J…

2 arrested in Santa Rosa burglary spree

July 17, 2014

The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office reports that two suspects are in custody in connection with a series of burglaries that occurred Jan. 14 throughout Santa Rosa County, including Navarre.

Man faces 50 years for sex crimes

July 17, 2014

A Santa Rosa County man was convicted July 10 of having sex with several teenage girls after giving them alcohol to get them drunk during a weekend camping trip to Chumuckla in February 2013.

Navarre man faces battery charge

July 3, 2014

A Navarre man remains in the Santa Rosa County Jail on charges stemming from an alleged June 16 incident altercation in which he had to be forcibly detained by a Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s deputy. A…

Gulf Breeze man convicted of sexual battery

July 3, 2014

A 43-year-old Gulf Breeze man was convicted June 26 on charges of kidnapping and sexual battery relating to an incident on Pensacola Beach. State Attorney Bill Eddins announced that Bret Randall May…

Stalking suspect scheduled in court

June 19, 2014

A Navarre man charged with aggravated stalking for allegedly threatening his neighbor is scheduled to appear in court today. Judge John Simon will preside at the motion hearing for 49-year-old Jeffre…