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.
This Is How Many Arrests Niceville PD Made This Month

Chief David Popwell gave the Niceville City Council an update on the crime stats for the month of August at the September 13th council meeting. The city’s number of arrests continues to drop month by month as the year progresses. A total of 16 arrests, 11 misdemeanors and 5 felonies, were made for the […]
Niceville Reveals Plan to Cut Tax Increase

The Niceville City Council met with their staff August 30 to discuss a plan to cut a proposed tax increase on the property owners within the city limits.
Niceville In Desperate Need of Police Dispatchers

Niceville’s Police Department is in desperate need of dispatchers. As of July 12th, the department has a total of three dispatchers on the roster – a fourth dispatcher resigned last week. It leaves just one dispatcher per shift – not including holidays, vacation, or sick leave for the dispatchers currently on Niceville’s staff.