Manhunt for murder suspect ends with arrest
The Panama City Police Department has taken into custody the suspect wanted in a shooting death at a local apartment complex today.
Officers with the department were dispatched to Andrews Place …
Father and son charged with theft and exploitation of elderly
A father and son have been charged with theft and exploitation of the elderly for writing fraudulent checks and…
Bay District Schools Teacher Selected as a National ‘LifeChanger of the Year’ Winner
Nicole Ehrhardt, third grade teacher at Cedar Grove Elementary School, was named a national LifeChanger of the Year award…
Ortiz guilty of first-degree murder
The first defendant to go to trial in the 2019 Shooting death of Edward Ross has been found guilty of first-degree murder and attempted armed robbery.
A 12-person jury returned the verdict against …
Two charged with trafficking
Members of the Panama City Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit arrested two people on numerous drug charges Wednesday. During…
Three arrested in counterfeit scheme
A trio of individuals from Georgia have been arrested trying to purchase goods with counterfeit bills and in possession…
BCSO Responds to Suspicious Package at Area Restaurant
Bomb Squad Responds to Suspicious Package at Area Restaurant
Bay Real-Time Operations Center helps solve crime
Area law enforcement are working together to keep Bay County residents safe through the BAYROC (Bay Real-Time Operations Center) housed at the Bay County Sheriff’s Office.
This is a county-wide …
Panama City Police Department continues pedestrian, bicycle safety program
The Panama City Police Department is continuing a Florida Department of Transportation program to bring awareness to pedestrian and bicycle safety in the city.
The program, run through a contract …
Traffic stop leads to drug arrest of Panama City man
A traffic stop leads to the arrest of a Panama City man after discovering drugs during a traffic stop for a suspended license.
Stanley Lavar Ashe, 40, was found to have a suspended …
