Police seek Crestview man on three charges

The Fort Walton Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office are looking for Crestview resident Tony Byrd, 20, on various charges. [Special to the News Bulletin]

SHALIMAR — The Fort Walton Beach Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office are searching for 20-year old Tony Jerome Byrd, whose last known address is 214 Kennedy Drive in Crestview.

Byrd is considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached.

He is wanted by the Fort Walton Beach Police Department on charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and discharging a firearm in public.

Byrd is 5 feet, 3 inches tall, weighs 110 pounds, and has brown eyes and black hair.

Community members may contact the OSCO, 651-7400, Fort Walton Beach Police Department, 833-9900, Emerald Coast Crime Stoppers at 850-863-TIPS, EmeraldCoastCrimeStoppers.com, or use the P3 Tips Mobile application if they have any information on Byrd's whereabouts.

Callers remain 100 percent anonymous and if the information helps lead to his arrest, they can earn a cash reward.

This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: Police seek Crestview man on three charges