Lawmen say driver switched places with passenger
FORT WALTON BEACH - A man who was declared a habitual traffic violator is accused of switching places with the passenger of a car that had been stopped for a traffic infraction. On July 19, Glenn Dale...
View ArticleAngry teen attacks with fists, strawberries
DESTIN - A 14-year-old boy was arrested after he allegedly hit his mother and threw strawberries at her. The incident occurred Aug. 23. An Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputy was called to a Destin...
View ArticleYelling and profanities earn man a criminal charge
DESTIN - A man who interjected himself into a criminal investigation with loud yelling and profanities earned himself a charge of resisting an officer. On Aug. 28 an Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputy...
View ArticleMan has nothing to say about marijuana, bong
DESTIN - A man who was stopped for running a red light had nothing to say about the marijuana and bong an Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputy found in his Jeep. On Aug. 26 the deputy spotted the Jeep run...
View ArticleLawmen say woman embarked on shoplifting spree
FORT WALTON BEACH - A local woman is accused of entering a Fort Walton Beach discount store and helping herself to a list of items, from jewelry to frozen food. The alleged incident occurred at Walmart...
View Article'It's just a little weed, that's all I got'
FORT WALTON BEACH - A traffic stop resulted in a woman being charged with possession of marijuana after a K-9 unit alerted to the presence of narcotics in her Mercedes. On Aug. 26 an Okaloosa County...
View ArticlePolice say woman refused to leave man's house, kicked officer
FORT WALTON BEACH - Lawmen say a woman who refused to leave a man's house attacked an officer who tried to arrest her. On Aug. 26 a Fort Walton Beach Police officer was called to a Miracle Strip...
View ArticleMan seen chasing woman near sex novelty shop
FORT WALTON BEACH - A man was arrested after he allegedly pushed his girlfriend to the ground and tried to get her into a car in downtown Fort Walton Beach. The incident is said to have occurred near...
View ArticleWoman arrested after forcing husband's mouth apart
CRESTVIEW - A woman who said her husband was cheating on her was arrested after she allegedly jumped on his back and forced his mouth apart with her fingers. On Aug. 30 two Okaloosa County Sheriff's...
View ArticleMan goes into playground, cusses out man who called cops on him
FORT WALTON BEACH - A homeless man was arrested after he confronted a group of others at a public playground and cussed them out as families and children stood watching. On Aug. 23 a Fort Walton Beach...
View ArticleGirl gets surly with sheriff's deputy
CRESTVIEW - An Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputy who went to pick up a 14-year-old girl on a warrant ended up arresting her on a new charge. On Aug. 30 the deputy went to the Okaloosa Academy Charter...
View ArticleTeen says he's been breaking into cars all night, and even his bike is stolen
FORT WALTON BEACH - A lawmen intercepted a 17-year-old who witnesses say was breaking into cars in a Fort Walton Beach neighborhood and charged with him with burglary. On Aug. 26 a Fort Walton Beach...
View ArticleWoman grabs male during dispute over how he treated her daughter
FORT WALTON BEACH - A woman who grabbed a male in a dispute over the woman's daughter has been arrested for battery. On Aug. 25 the woman committed battery on the male while at a public field near...
View ArticleWoman arrested for punching son, resisting deputies
DESTIN - Ayoung man told Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputies he was attacked by his mother. When deputies tried to question the mother, she became irate and was arrested. The incident occurred Aug. 21....
View ArticleDrunken brother attacks brother
CRESTVIEW - A 19-year-old who attacked his brother was charged with battery by the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office. On Aug. 29 a deputy responded to a disturbance call at the intersection of Goldfinch...
View ArticleWoman clobbers girlfriend with ashtray
FORT WALTON BEACH - A local woman is accused of hitting her girlfriend with an ashtray during a shoving match on Aug. 23. The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office investigated the incident after receiving...
View ArticleTeen caught with stolen Splatt, Neutrogena
FORT WALTON BEACH - A 17-year-old boy was nabbed with some personal grooming items he received courtesy of a five-fingered discount, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office. On Sept. 3 a loss...
View ArticleMan says he can't remember taking over $300 in merchandise
FORT WALTON BEACH - A man told an Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputy he couldn't remember hiding over $300 worth of merchandise outside the fence line of a local home improvement store for pickup later....
View ArticleMan accused of throwing down stepdaughter
CRESTVIEW - A man who lives on River Loop Drive is accused of throwing down his stepdaughter during an argument, lawmen say. The incident allegedly occurred Aug. 23, according to an Okaloosa County...
View ArticleLawmen say man whacked his wife on the head with a pot
FORT WALTON BEACH - A man whacked his wife over the head with a cooking pot during an argument, according to an Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office arrest report, and finds himself facing a battery...
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