NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
November 3, 2005
Contact: Michele Nicholson
Public Information Officer
(850) 651-7420
AGGRAVATED
The
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office plans to charge a 19-year old Shalimar woman
with false reports of commission of crimes.
Frandy Owens of 69 4th Avenue
told deputies she was attacked and
robbed by an unknown assailant as she walked down 8th Street around
10:45 p.m. November 1st. Investigators
say during questioning Thursday, Owens told them she was actually attacked
inside her home by an ex-boyfriend, and that she concocted the other story.
Filing
a false report is a first degree misdemeanor that carries a maximum punishment
of up to one year imprisonment and a $1000.00 fine.
Meantime,
Okaloosa Sheriff’s Office investigators are now searching for 24-year old
Jeffrey Lane Scott, last known address of
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