Jarquez Whitley, 29, appeared in court Friday in connection with an Aug. 5, shooting at Royal Arms Garden Apartments off Balboa Avenue. HE was arrested after a high-speed pursuit in Lynn Haven and faces several charges, including aggravated battery with a firearm.
Jackson County Sheriff's Office Deputy Zachary Wester, 26, is now the subject of investigation after video emerged of him planting drug evidence in an innocent person's vehicle druing a Marianna traffic stop. Wester has been fired from his patrol job he had for more than two years, and the State Attorney's Office is reviewing 263 cases in which he played a role during that time.
Sisters Clista Robbins and Christy White testify Tuesday that former assistant State Attorney Greg Wilson helped them pass"kites," or folded paper communications, while they were incarcerated in the Bay County Jail. Robbins in the first clip tells the court she attempted to accept the punishment to cover for Wilson, a man she loved. In the second clip, White admits that she received a contraband from Wilson.
Greg Wilson's defense attorney, James Dowgul, indicates that his client was targeted by law enforcement in a Bay County Jail investigation and argues authorities could not provide evidence of Wilson smuggling contraband despite their efforts.
Prosecutor Jack Campbell's opening statements that former assistant State Attorney Greg Wilson broke the law and knew he was breaking law when he helped two inmates pass "kites," or written notes, at the Bay County Jail.
How did a jailhouse call develop into a criminal investigation against the high-ranking, former second-in-command over the State Attorney's Office, Greg Wilson? Here are the phone calls, interviews and events that BCSO cites as cause for his arrest on contraband introduction and perjury charges as Wilson's trial date approaches Sept. 17.
How did a jailhouse call develop into a criminal investigation against the high-ranking, former second-in-command over the State Attorney's Office, Greg Wilson? Here are the phone calls, interviews and events that BCSO cites as cause for his arrest on contraband introduction and perjury charges as Wilson's trial date approaches Sept. 17.
How did a jailhouse call develop into criminal investigation against the former second-in-command over the State Attorney's Office, Greg Wilson? Here are the phone calls, interviews and events that BCSO cites as cause for his arrest on contraband introduction and perjury charges as Wilson's trial date approaches Sept. 17.
Greg Wilson, the former chief assistant State Attorney, has asked that video appearing to show him help two Bay County Jail inmates pass notes be suppress because it was allegeldy captured in violation of attorney-client privilege.
Egypt Robinson, who is accused of fatally stabbing her 3-year-old son as part of a "ritual sacrifice," has been deemed incompetent to proceed in the courts. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty, but the future of her case could now be uncertain with Robinson going to a mental hospital for treatment.
Theft of potato product chips away at man's freedom.
Three people face a litany of federal charges for allegeldy misrepresenting themselves as U.S. government officials while brokering weapons deals with Middle Eastern countries. They also are accused of extorting a Colorado lawyer for more thaa a million dollars with threats to exposing his role in illegal arms deadl.
A Bay County father is facing several charges after taking his 14- and 11-year-old sons along to allegedly help him break into a storage unit and steal about $800 in kitchen equipment.
A quick recap of the 29-page FDLE report that shows homicide suspect Kevin Holroyd was struck in the arm and hand by a BCSO sniper, disabling him to the point that he took his own life.
In a case stemming from 2017, three Jamaican men living in Lynn Haven were arraigned Thursday in federal court on fraud charges. Authorities dubbed the case a "foreign lottery scam" because unsuspecting victims were promised millions in lottery "winnings" and then aske to pay thousands in taxes and fees up front. The three men pleaded not guilty each to 17 counts of federal fraud and face up to 20 years in federal prison on each count.
Andrew Allan Pace tells the court he is innoncent of drugging, restraining and raping a 16-year-old boy in May 2016. After Circuit Judge Allen Register reminds him that a jury found otherwise, he sentences Pace to spend the rest of his life in prison.
Not all accounts of a fatal April 2016 crash were taken, according to Christopher Chambers' defense. He faces a charge of vehicular homicide for the death of Barbie Wright. But his defense attorney argued Tuesday that not only did investigators have his speed at the time of the crash wrong, they also did not speak with witnesses that could have explained he was avoiding a much more severe wreck.