Category: crime

CRESTVIEW — The North Okaloosa County area, specifically Crestview, sees plenty of traffic accidents, particularly in certain areas.  
Many accidents occur at Wal-Mart Drive and between Redstone Av…

NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College recognized students who successfully completed the Criminal Justice Training Center's vocational certificate program during evening classes for Law Enforce…

CRESTVIEW — Police officers rely on the support of each other as well as professionals at police headquarters to back them up in intense situations.
In addition to this local support, many officers…

CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office provided these arrest reports.
Defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
• Christopher Allen-Michael Boughnou,  24, Crestview…

CRESTVIEW — On Jan. 25, Mark Tymon accompanied his wife, Lisa, to a job fair sponsored by CareerSource Okaloosa Walton at the Crestview Public Library.
On May 11, it was Mark who started a new care…

The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching in the Laurel Hill area for a suspect in several recent area car thefts and burglaries who has been on the run since ditching a stolen truck…

CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office will have a local safety DUI checkpoint.
Hours are 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. May 12 at 5155 Ferdon Blvd. S., Crestview.
Short traffic delays are possible.…

An autopsy was conducted Monday by the Medical Examiner’s Office in connection with the May 6 death of a 7-year-old Baker child.
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office investigators say evidence points t…

CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department is now part of a data sharing system that the program's U.S. Navy Criminal Investigative Service coordinators call "a regional warehouse of databases."
T…