BCSO Seeking Storage Unit Thief
The Bay County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect believed involved in numerous storage shed burglaries in Bay County during the past two months. Investigators with...
View Article4 Florida Counties Open April 1 To Gag Grouper Recreational Harvest
State waters off the coast of Franklin, Wakulla, Jefferson and Taylor counties will open to recreational harvest of gag grouper starting April 1. This regional season will remain open through June 30,...
View ArticleGulf grouper, Atlantic Vermilion Snapper Recreational Openings, Spiny Lobster...
Atlantic vermilion snapper and several species of Gulf of Mexico grouper will be back on the list of fish that recreational anglers in state waters can take home for dinner starting April 1. The first...
View ArticleCatch A Lionfish, Post A Photo And Get A T-Shirt
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) wants you to become a member of the “Lionfish Control Team” during the month of April. All you have to do is take a photo of yourself with...
View ArticleDozier School Children Bodies – Senator Bill Nelson:”Where There’s Smoke,...
Panama City, Bay County, Florida Friday, March 29, 2013 www.baycommunitynews.com By: Kevin Earl Wood, allunited@bellsouth.net White Crosses Mark the Graveyard Known as “Boot Hill” at the Dozier School...
View ArticleMan Fires Multiple Gunshots At Ex Wife While Speeding Down Hwy. 231
Your affiant, Investigator Stephen Rhinehart, swears that on March 26th, 2013, at approximately 1:30am, the defendant, Jasper Samuel Gurganus, did so commit the offenses of Aggravated Assault with a...
View ArticleOff Duty Police Officer Shoots Man In Craigslist Purchase Gone Bad
The Bay County Sheriffs Office announced the arrest of Antwan Boulware of Panama City last night in connection to an attempted robbery in Callaway. The victim called 911 after he went to the Callaway...
View ArticleSexual Battery Suspect Found Hiding In The Bathroom
The Bay County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a sexual battery last night at 1:20 am at the Subway Restaurant located at 8744 Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach. The 20 year-old female victim...
View Article7 Year Old Attacked By Bulldogs
The Bay County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call in reference to a dog bite this afternoon at about 2:26 p.m. to 6213 Kelly Court in Callaway. When deputies arrived, the victim—a 7 year old...
View ArticleLaw Enforcement Torch Run Tomorrow
The Bay County portion of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics will take place tomorrow, April 3, 2013. The Bay County Torch Run will begin at the Publix on Highway 77 in Lynn Haven...
View ArticleEdward Daniels Charged With Felony In Dog Attack Of 7 Year Old Boy
The Bay County Sheriff’s Office has charged Edward Daniels, II, age 21, of Kelly Court in Callaway, with Tampering with Evidence in connection to the attack of a 7 year old child by one of two bulldogs...
View ArticleEarly Morning DUI Destroys Car Dealership Showroom
Early in the morning of April 4, a pickup truck was travelling east on 15th street, when the driver lost control of his vehicle and crashed into Bill Byrd Kia, a car distributorship on 15th St. It...
View ArticleBenefit Cookout For Boy Bitten By Pittbulls (Tyler Jett)
There will be a Benefit cookout THIS SATURDAY April 6th from 11am-till at the ‘Dam Bait Shop’ at the Deerpoint Dam for little Tyler! We will have hot dogs, hamburgers, chips and more for sale for a...
View Article2 Counts Of Child Pornography Land Local Man In Jail
The Bay County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of Joseph Turner Lyon today after an investigation into child pornography led investigators to Lyon’s home computer. An investigation into online...
View ArticleUpdate On Tyler, The Boy Attacked By The Pitbulls
Saturday Morning Tyler is looking better and more of his swelling has went down. Friday Evening I just spoke with Cissy, Tyler’s Aunt on Tyler’s condition. As of 5:30 this evening (Friday), Doctors say...
View ArticleDeath of Lynn Haven Man Deemed Suspicious
The Bay County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence in Lynn Haven this morning at about 9:15 in reference to the death of an elderly man. This morning, neighbors of Wallace Scott grew concerned...
View ArticleA Sports Bra And Pornographic Magazines
Incident # 13-03979 On 4/3/2013 at 2014 I was dispatched to 701 E. 16th St. (Cain-Griffin Park) in reference to a welfare check. Upon arrival I made contact with Ofc. P. Allyn #23 who advised when he...
View ArticleTyler Jett Has Succumbed To His Injuries
Tyler Jett, the little boy who was attacked by 2 pit bulls earlier this week has died from his injuries. “The family would like to thank everyone who has showed love, support and prayers for Tyler...
View ArticleEdward Daniels Facing Additional Charges
Edward Daniels Jr. is facing additional charges as a result of the passing of 7 year old Tyler Jett. Daniels had been charged with tampering with evidence after wiping blood off the dog’s faces and...
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