Bonifay Doctor Settles Controlled Substances Act Violations For $130,000

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA —Ahmad T. Ismail, 70, of Bonifay, Florida, settled potential violations of the Controlled Substances Act by agreeing to pay a fine of $130,000 and surrendering his Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration. …

Florida Man Found Guilty of Charges for Actions Related to Capitol Breach

WASHINGTON – A Florida man was found guilty today of four misdemeanor charges for his actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach. His actions and…

Okaloosa County Man Sentenced To 17.5 Years In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking And Firearm Offenses

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Thomas Joe Obregon, a/k/a Tommy Gun, 47, of Okaloosa County, Florida, was sentenced to seventeen and half years in federal prison after pleading guilty to two counts of possession…

‘Pools Of Blood’: Authorities Shut Down Abortion Clinic For Endangering Patients

‘Pools Of Blood’: Authorities Shut Down Abortion Clinic For Endangering Patients Laurel Duggan on May 24, 2022 A Florida health agency shut down a Pensacola abortion clinic Friday that had allegedly failed…

Sex Offender Sentenced To Twenty Years In Federal Prison For Child Exploitation Offenses

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Last week, Cody Dewayne Jones, 27, of Laurel Hill, Florida, was sentenced to twenty years in federal prison after pleading guilty on January 11, 2022, for attempted enticement of…

Fairfax Man Sentenced To Federal Prison For Charges Of Interfering And Assaulting Flight Attendant

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Last week, Kameron C. Stone, 30, of Fairfax, Virginia, was sentenced to one year in federal prison for interfering with flight crew and assault by striking and wounding in…

Local President of “We Build the Wall” Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Brian G. Kolfage, of Miramar Beach, Florida, pled guilty today for crimes charged in the Northern District of Florida relating to the filing of his 2019 federal income taxes. …

California Man Pleads Guilty To Interstate Transmission Of Threats Against Local United States Congressman

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Eugene Huelsman, 59, of Thousand Oaks, California, pled guilty today to one count of transmission of a threat in interstate commerce. The plea was announced by Jason R. Coody,…

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Charge for Offenses Committed During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

WASHINGTON – A Florida man pleaded guilty today to a felony charge related to his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6,…

A Florida man was sentenced today to four years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for conspiring to violate U.S. firearms laws, making false written statements to federally licensed…

Naval Flight Officer Sentenced To Four Years In Prison For Conspiring To Violate Firearms Law And Lying During Security Clearance Background Investigation

Jacksonville, Florida – U.S. District Judge Harvey E. Schlesinger today sentenced Fan Yang (37, Jacksonville) to 48 months in federal prison, followed by 3 years’ supervised release, for conspiring with his co-defendants…

13-year-old girl rescued from Choctawhatchee Bay after nearly drowning

FORT WALTON BEACH, FL – A 13-year-old girl was rescued, but is listed in critical condition after being pulled from the waters of Choctawhatchee Bay south of Fort Walton Beach this weekend.…

United States Attorney’s Office Commemorates National Slavery And Human Trafficking Prevention Month

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – On February 2, 2022, U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland released the Justice Department’s new National Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking pursuant to the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act. Rooted…

Fairfax Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Charges For Interfering And Assaulting Flight Attendant

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Kameron C. Stone, 29, of Fairfax, Virginia, pled guilty on Tuesday to interfering with flight crew and assault by striking and wounding in special aircraft jurisdiction. The plea was…

Police arrest suspect for ATM robbery

PENSACOLA, FL – On January 18th, around 2:50 am, ECSO deputies were called to a bank located in the 70-block of South Blue Angel Parkway in reference to a theft in progress…

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Military Budget Proposal to Guard Florida’s Future

PENSACOLA, Fla – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced more than $100 million in funding proposals to support Florida’s National Guard and establish the Florida State Guard, a civilian volunteer force that will…

Federal Prisoner Sentenced To Additional Prison Time For Illegal Contraband And Escape

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – William Brett Brownell, 30, of Milton, Florida, was sentenced to an 8-month consecutive prison term after pleading guilty to charges of possession of contraband by a federal prisoner, introduction…

Fort Walton Beach Man Pleads Guilty To A Scheme To Defraud

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Stephen M. Alford, 62, of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, pled guilty today to one count of wire fraud related to his attempt to illegally obtain $25 million, purportedly in…

Jury Convicts Naval Flight Officer Of Firearms Conspiracy And Lying During Security Clearance Background Investigation

Jacksonville, Florida – A federal jury has found Fan Yang (36, Jacksonville) guilty of conspiring with his co-defendants Ge Songtao (51, Nanjing, People’s Republic of China) and Yang Yang (36, Jacksonville) to…

Bonifay Doctor Pleads Guilty To Federal Income Tax Crimes

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Ahmad T. Ismail, 70, of Bonifay, Florida, pled guilty on Wednesday to the subscription and transmission of multiple fraudulent federal income tax returns, announced Jason R. Coody, Acting United…

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