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MOBILE DEPUTY DRUG ARREST 3-28-17

The District Attorney’s Office in Mobile, Alabama, has approved arrest warrants for former Mobile County Sheriff’s Deputy Chris Parsons. Parsons was fired after authorities say he was caught buying drugs while off-duty. Parsons had been a member of Mobile County Sheriff’s Department since 2011, first as a corrections officer and then as a deputy.MORE

MURDER SUSPECT SOUGHT 3-28-17

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office is still searching for a suspect wanted for the weekend fatal shooting of a 46-year-old man. Investigators say Ashlen Harrison was shot multiple times on Sunday. His body was found in the 800 block of Citrus Street in West Pensacola. 38-year-old Claude Whiting, is wanted on murder charges. Anyone with…MORE

SH HEALTH CLINICS OPEN 3-27-17

Sacred Heart Medical Group is opening up two retail health clinics in Walgreen stores. The health clinics will open today at 6314 North 9th Avenue and 2237 West Nine Mile Road. Mike Burke, Director of Marketing and Communications, said the clinics’ board-certified nurse practitioners will provide care to walk-in patients with minor illnesses and injuries.…MORE

CENTURY PARK VANDALISM 3-27-17

The Escambia County Department is investigating a case of vandalism at a park in the town of Century. Someone spray-painted references to drugs along with vulgar images around the football field at Anthony Pleasant Park and also destroyed a sign. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Escambia County Sheriff’s Department or call Crime…MORE

NAVARRE SHOOTING ARREST 3-27-17

A man has been arrested for a Thursday night shooting in Navarre. Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s deputies arrived at the 2700 block of Shoreview Court and found an unidentified man with a gunshot wound. The victim of that shooting is in stable condition. Cody Gomez was arrested Saturday morning and is facing several felony charges.MORE

NAVARRE PASS 3-24-17

Eglin Air Force Base is opposed to a plan supported by Congressman Matt Gaetz to reopen the Navarre Pass from Santa Rosa Sound into the Gulf of Mexico. That pass was dredged and opened for less than three months in 1965 before Hurricane Betsy filled it in with sand. It was never reopened. To reach the…MORE

ECAT BUS WRECK 3-24-17

The Florida Highway Patrol says an Escambia County Area Transit bus was involved in a traffic crash yesterday afternoon. Troopers say it happened around 2 p.m. on Davis Highway near University Parkway and both the bus and the car suffered damaged. The bus driver and the driver of the car were both taken to the…MORE

DRIVE-BY SHOOTING 3-24-17

Pensacola Police are investigating a drive-by shooting. It happened last night around 9:15pm on Tarragona Street near Anderson Street East.  Details are sketchy, but it appears two people were shot, but the injuries are non-life threatening. The investigation is on-going and the names of the victims and any possible suspects have not yet been released.MORE

CHILD ABUSER ARRESTED 3-23-17

The Pensacola Police Department say a 52-year-old Pensacola woman was arrested Tuesday afternoon for abusing a toddler. Rainna Sakry was charged after an investigation found a 14-month-old boy left in her care had evidence of bruising on his buttocks, back and legs. Officers were dispatched to a local hospital on January 11th after the child…MORE

TRENT RICHARDSON’S EX-GIRLFRIEND ARRESTED 3-23-17

The Escambia County Sheriff’s Department says former NFL running back Trent Richardson’s ex-girlfriend has been arrested for ramming his Mercedes-Benz with a car after she saw another woman sitting in the Mercedes. It happened outside a home in the 1800 block of North Q Street. Richardson told an investigator they tried to leave the area…MORE

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