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Anyone with information on the suspect’s identity or whereabouts is asked to contact the Bay County Sheriff’s Office at 850-747-4700.
Nicholas Sterling Chagnon pleaded guilty Friday to manslaughter, trafficking in fentanyl (4 to 14 grams), and sale or delivery of fentanyl.
OCSO says it happened Friday night around 10 p.m. off Cardinal Street.
Sullivan was initially arrested in March 2024 after an internal audit revealed extensive unauthorized charges on a company-issued credit card.
Deputies said suspects targeted multiple unlocked cars in the Plantation Point complex between 1 a.m. and 4 a.m. Friday, Oct. 16, stealing several items, including firearms.
Deputies say the bust wraps up a long, successful run for Merlin and his handler.
Upon arrival, deputies located a man in his 20s suffering from two gunshot wounds inside one of the apartments.
During the search, law enforcement found several empty alcoholic beverage cans and a clear plastic bag containing a crystal substance.
A 59-year-old man was arrested within 30 minutes Friday after allegedly stealing a car from someone unloading storm supplies, according to Springfield police.
Lee faces multiple felony charges, including aggravated white-collar crime, grand theft, and fraudulent use of a credit card.
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According to BCSO, investigators searched a home on HL Suddith Dr. as part of an ongoing drug investigation.
Investigators with the Criminal Investigations Bureau Cyber Crimes Unit identified the suspect as 18-year-old Austin Jeffrey Alden, now 19, of Mason, Michigan.
Kyle Michael Porter, 26, who was found guilty of manslaughter with a firearm in September, was sentenced to 30 years in prison Tuesday.
A Mossy Head man is in custody following a shooting on Walters Road on Friday.
According to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, the shooting happened outside an apartment complex off Rickey Avenue and David Street.
Stepp will serve the first 15 years of that sentence as a minimum mandatory under Florida’s enhanced drug trafficking statute.
“Operation 6-7” was named after Zones 6 and 7, the areas covered by the Bay County Sheriff’s Office patrol districts.
Holmes County Sheriff's Office is advising the public to keep an eye out and lock up property.
Investigators reported finding illegal drugs and a loaded gun under the passenger’s seat during a search.
According to deputies, jail staff found a dollar bill hidden on Davis during booking that later tested positive for cocaine.
Sentencing for Ledbetter Jr. is set for Nov. 3.
Hawkins was arrested in Brevard County and extradited back to Washington County to face the charges.
Surveillance cameras captured the individual inside the store before leaving the area on a golf cart.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a warrant was issued in Okaloosa County for Anne Judith Kelz on Sept. 10.
Kyle Michael Porter was arrested in June 2024 after an investigation into the death of Randy Joseph Lynn.
The accident took place near the intersection of S.R. 273, south of Pleas Circle.
Duran’s defense attorneys have since appealed the ruling and asked to postpone the trial until the appeal is decided.
Two people face multiple charges after an investigation into a string of vehicle burglaries led to their arrest and the recovery of stolen property and evidence, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Federal officials noted the civil settlement is not an admission of liability.
More details will be provided as they become available to us.
Investigators say he also admitted to participating in swatting incidents involving Six Flags Magic Mountain in California and a school in Ohio.
OCSO also says he was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine
Lynn Haven Police Department says two people have been arrested following a multi-jurisdictional drug investigation that led them to a home on Texas Ave. in Lynn Haven.
A man who was previously convicted and sentenced to three years behind bars and probation for vehicular homicide was newly sentenced to 20 years on Wednesday after violating his probation.
OCSO says one person was taken to a local hospital.
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office said the investigation remains active and charges could change if new evidence emerges.
One woman is facing multiple charges after authorities say she dragged a deputy with her car during a traffic stop in Bristol.
An Alabama woman was arrested on three counts of promoting the sexual performance of a child, Bay County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday.
A Panama City man was sentenced to life in prison for stabbing a man to death in a gas station parking lot in 2023.
McCoy is wanted in connection with an armed robbery that took place on August 28, at a home on Hyde Avenue in Bay County.
Ranglin was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday afternoon.
A verbal argument inside an SUV on Monday afternoon ended in a deadly shooting on State Road 85, according to police.
A Panama City man was found guilty of the 2023 robbery of a gas station on Highway 98.
OCSO continues to search for 28-year-old Taylor Robinson to verify safety
Tyler Pate's family speaks after Mathew Peoples' conviction is reversed
Harold Gene Lucas, 74, was pronounced dead at 6:18 p.m following a three-drug injection at Florida State Prison near Starke.
Officials say a couple were arrested for abusing four children whom they allegedly held captive in a tractor-trailer for six years.
A 13-year-old Crestview homeschool student is facing felony charges after allegedly posting school threats on social media.
Juhvanna Marie Bailey Reid is charged with two counts of Aggravated Battery, three counts of Child Abuse, and Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor.