Niceville Police: July Sees Very Low Crime Numbers
Interim Niceville Police Chief Rob Lovering announced to the city council that this would be his last as chief as the city nears its decision on a permanent replacement. Under Lovering’s leadership, the department has enhanced community relations, hosting events like a women’s self-defense class and a Scouting merit badge workshop. Despite a decrease in arrests, the department handled over 2,000 calls and 43 accidents in July, continuing a trend of high demand for police services.
Law Enforcement Nabs Two In Mobile Meth Lab Caper
A routine traffic stop in Niceville led to the arrest of two individuals and the discovery of an active meth lab inside their vehicle. Both suspects, with extensive criminal histories, face multiple drug-related charges.
Multi-Agency drug Force Makes Trafficking Arrest
In a significant operation, the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Multi-Agency Drug Task Force, aided by the Criminal Investigations Section, executed a narcotics search warrant at 8540 Highway 189. The search yielded a substantial seizure of illegal drugs, including fentanyl, cocaine, psychedelic mushrooms, and approximately eight pounds of marijuana. Kevin Lee McKinney, 45, has been arrested and charged with multiple drug-related offenses.
Niceville Council Recap: $192,000 To A Developer For A Sewer Line Above Wetland. Homeless Encampment Under Rocky Bayou Bridge Discussed.
City Gives developer for $192,000 For A Sewer Line Above a Wetland, Police Work With Deputies on a Homeless Encampment and Council Decides To Reject An AirBnB Request – For Now.
Operation ‘Save the Day’ Nets Dozens of Speeders on John Sims Parkway
‘Operation Save the Day’ by Niceville Police Department stalked speeders along the city’s busiest commuter corridor. Here’s how many people were busted.
GOOD NEWS: Niceville arrests, calls for service continue to drop.
Niceville Police Officers made thirteen arrests for the month of April – according to a report from Niceville Police Chief David Popwell given at Niceville’s city council meeting on May 9th.
POLICE NEWS: Niceville Police Chief Honored At State Capitol
Florida Speaker of the House Honors Niceville Chief Popwell It isn’t every day that a police officer gets a standing ovation. But that’s exactly what Niceville Police Chief David Popwell experienced when he appeared before the Florida House of Representatives on Thursday as the House’s Law Enforcement Officer of the Day. “It’s really quite an […]
February ’22 Niceville Shooting Update
The four men accused of involvement in a shootout which killed two other remain in prison. Here’s what we know about their cases and what happens next.
Niceville PD to Increase Patrols Between 3rd Planet, Publix.
Niceville Police Chief David Popwell said he would prioritize police patrols along the unused land between 3rd Planet Brewery and Publix grocery store.
The Latest Niceville Police Stats for September 2022
Niceville Police Chief David Popwell revealed September 2022’s police statistics to the Niceville City Council at their meeting on Tuesday.
