SHALIMAR — The Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation will meet in June to review assessors’ recent recommendation to provide accreditation to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Category: crime
ARREST REPORT: May 22, 2013
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office provided the following crime reports for publication.
Crestview woman faces sentencing in toddler’s death
CRESTVIEW — A Crestview woman faces sentencing July 8 after pleading no contest to 10 counts of child neglect and being a principal to a third-degree murder.
Crestview PD: DeFuniak man identified from skeletal remains
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department has identified the skeletal remains, which were found in a wooded area near Pandora Drive on March 28, as those of Damian Matthew Andrews.
Okaloosa second to Escambia in prescription drug drive
FORT WALTON BEACH— The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office reportedly received a record amount of unused prescription drugs during a recent drive.
Most local convenience stores join fight against synthetic drugs
CRESTVIEW — A majority of Okaloosa County’s convenience stores has joined Sheriff Larry Ashley's agency in an effort to combat synthetic cocaine sales.
Law enforcement ceremony precedes Police Officer Memorial Day
CRESTVIEW — Mayor David Cadle has proclaimed May 12-18 Law Enforcement Appreciation Week and May 15 Police Officer Memorial Day.
Man charged with careless driving after Saturday wreck
CRESTVIEW — A 24-year-old man was charged with careless driving after he caused a wreck on State Road 85 late Saturday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Man stabbed Saturday charged with domestic violence
CRESTVIEW — A 45-year-old man who was stabbed Saturday night has been charged with domestic battery.
Officials seek help in child abuse case
CRESTVIEW — A 28-year-old man has been charged with child abuse after allegedly sexually abusing a child during a three-year period.