Traffic Stop in Walton County Leads to Arrest, Discovery of Pipe Bombs
A traffic stop in Walton County early Tuesday morning led deputies to a pair of pipe bombs and a stash of methamphetamine, according to the Walton County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies pulled over a vehicle near Smith Road and Highway 90 for displaying a cardboard tag labeled “PRIVATE.” The driver, who did not have identification, was […]
Florida Could Soon Have Death Penalty Option For Sex Trafficking
A proposed Florida bill would allow the death penalty for sex traffickers of young children or mentally incapacitated individuals under specific conditions.
Outlaw Biker Implicated in Attack With Explosive at Fort Walton Beach Jimmy Johns
Gregory Simonds, an alleged Outlaws Motorcycle Club member, was arrested in Fort Walton Beach after allegedly throwing an explosive device into a Jimmy John’s following a confrontation with members of a rival biker gang.
Okaloosa Deputies Charge Teen With 16-Year-Old’s Drug Overdose Death
A 17-year-old from Fort Walton Beach has been charged with aggravated manslaughter after allegedly providing fentanyl-laced pills that led to the fatal overdose of a 16-year-old girl. Surveillance footage and phone data connected the suspect to the victim, resulting in his arrest by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Here’s What Happened Near 27th Street In Niceville on Thursday:
Breaking News: Florida Highway Patrol’s dramatic search and arrest unfold in Okaloosa County. Find out the details of Leslie Pete Watson’s apprehension!
Walton County Man Sentenced For Attempted Murder of Sheriff’s Deputy
Dallas Anthony Francis, aged 35, was just handed a hefty 50-year sentence for attempting to murder a law enforcement officer in Florida back in 2022.
Police: Alabama Man Attempts To Extort Valparaiso Business To Cover Mother’s Funeral Expenses
Ex-employee Christopher Paul Keen is charged with felony extortion after allegedly threatening his former employer for funeral donations. The Valparaiso incident unfolds six months later with a shocking arrest.
Hardin Indicted for First Degree Murder In Alleged SanDestin Shooting
Gunner Cole Harding faces a litany of charges, including first-degree premeditated murder, as per a recent indictment in Walton County. The incident Hardin allegedly committed left two individuals shot, one of those people killed.
Niceville Man, on Probation for Drug Trafficking, Arrested Again in Recent Narcotics Bust
Luan An Nguyen, already on probation for drug trafficking, faces new charges after a routine traffic stop uncovered a significant stash of narcotics. From expired medical marijuana cards to a variety of controlled substances, the arrest suggests a continuation of Nguyen’s involvement in drug-related activities.
