25-year-old Gulf Breeze woman’s death now being investigated as homicide
November 26, 2025
A Gulf Breeze woman’s suspicious death has been upgraded to a homicide by investigators.
Santa Rosa County man sentenced to life in prison for April 2024 kidnapping
November 19, 2025
Earlier this month, Jeffrey Leon Holley was found guilty of kidnapping and sentenced to life in state prison. The sentence was handed down by Circuit Judge Edward P. Nickinson.
Navarre woman arrested in Louisiana on shoplifting, drug charges
November 17, 2025
The quick actions of a cop and a good Samaritan thwarted a shoplifting attempt in Slidell, Louisiana. The attempted theft led to the arrest of a Navarre woman.
School safety director charged with battery after investigation
October 7, 2025
A Santa Rosa County District Schools employee was arrested for battery after he allegedly rubbed another employee’s shoulder against her will. Daniel Hahn, 59, was booked into Santa Rosa County Jail…
Mexican national sentenced to federal prison for stealing identity of U.S. citizen
October 7, 2025
Alfredo Mendoza Montero, 45, of Mexico, was sentenced to two years and one day in federal prison after having pleaded guilty to charges of passport fraud, false impersonation of a citizen, and aggrav…
Chartwell employee arrested for indecent exposure
September 4, 2025
A Chartwell’s employee has been arrested for indecent exposure. Chartwell’s is the food service provider for Santa Rosa County District Schools.
Pace man indicted on First Degree Murder following overdose death arrest
July 30, 2025
Jimmy Forrest Robinson III was indicted July 29 for First Degree Murder by Illegal Distribution of Controlled Substances by State Attorney Ginger Bowden Madden’s Office.
Florida AG, U.S. Marshal announce rescue of 60 missing children in Tampa
June 23, 2025
June 23, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier joined the U.S. Marshal for the Central District of Florida William Berger to announce the rescue of 60 children as part of Operation Dragon Eye in th…
Sheriff: Woman rescued after being held against her will in Navarre
May 29, 2025
A note left in a bathroom likely saved a woman’s life.
Sheriff: Milton man charged with homicide was found dead in jail cell
March 15, 2025
On Thursday, March 13, Toby James White, who was apprehended by law enforcement Jan. 25 for second degree murder, was found dead in his cell at Santa Rosa County Jail.















