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OCSO Investigates Apparent Attempted Kidnapping

An 11-year old Crestview girl says a woman tried to coerce her into a pick-up truck outside a shopping complex at 417 Mary Esther Cut-off around two p.m. today. Two witnesses confirmed the suspicious activity. They told deputies who were called to the scene that a...

Crestview Man Robs Couple Who Gave Him Car Ride

A Crestview man who robbed a couple at knifepoint Tuesday night is now charged with armed robbery and violation of probation. The victims told Okaloosa County Sheriff’s deputies they were giving acquaintance 46-year old William John Beatty of 345 Brett Street a ride...

Missing Swimmer Identified

A missing swimmer whose body was located this morning in Choctawhatchee Bay has been identified as William James Ector of 100 Shell Avenue in Fort Walton Beach. Search and rescue crews discovered Ector’s body around 10:30 this morning in approximately twelve feet of...

SAO Crowell Indictment Announcement

William Eddins, State Attorney for the First Judicial Circuit, announced today that Tonisha Lache Crowell was indicted Monday by the Okaloosa County Grand Jury on the charges of First Degree Premeditated Murder and/or First Degree Felony Murder and Aggravated Child...