PENSACOLA — Randall Holcombe, assistant director of administrative service for corrupt former Okaloosa County Sheriff Charlie Morris, was found guilty Thursday of racketeering and grand theft.
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State presses case against Holcombe
PENSACOLA — Assistant State Attorney Russ Edgar attempted to use Randall Holcombe’s words and deeds against him Wednesday to prove his case for racketeering and grand theft.
Trial set to begin in Okaloosa sheriff’s kickback scandal
The oft-delayed trial of former Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office employee Randall Holcombe is scheduled to get under way today in Pensacola.
Crestview restaurant robbed again; police seek information
CRESTVIEW — Jin Jin’s Chinese Restaurant, 642 South Ferdon Blvd., was robbed last night, police said.
Crestview man arrested on sexual battery charges
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has filed charges of sexual battery on a victim over age 12 and contributing to the delinquency of a minor against Crestview resident Lyle Franklin Forrest Jr.
Former Crestview cop arrested
Former Crestview police officer Tim White, fired June 14 for stealing marijuana out of an evidence locker to bolster a search warrant application, has been arrested.
Portable meth lab items confirmed near BP station
Crestview police confirmed that the bottles found Oct. 3 near the BP station on North Ferdon Boulevard in Crestview were part of a portable meth lab.
Okaloosa Department of Corrections earns accreditation
The Okaloosa County Department of Corrections has earned accreditation from the National Commission on Correctional Health Care for 2012. Commission accreditation is a voluntary program established t…
Police investigate suspicious bottle in Crestview parking lot
Police were investigating a suspicious bottle and package found in the parking lot of a BP gas station Wednesday evening. The bottle and package were wrapped in duct tape and appeared to have remnant…
POLICE BLOTTER: Sept. 10-22 felony arrests
The Crestview Police Department provided the following felony arrest reports for publication.
Sept. 10: Jacqueline Faye Jones, 32, of 109 Oglesby Ave., Crestview: grand theft.
Sept. 11: Jesse David E…