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Fire at the Arc building in Chipley: no injuries reported
On Wednesday, The Arc Building of Washington County and Holmes County, located at 1335 South Blvd, was the scene of flashing lights and smoke. At approximately 8:35 a.m., the Chipley Fire Department responded to reports of a fire and smoke at the facility. According to Chipley Fire Department Chief Hunter Aycock, the fire originated from a clothes dryer.
Bonifay man found guilty of Possession of Child Pornography
BONIFAY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -A Bonifay man was found guilty of 10 counts of Possession of Child Pornography. State Attorney Larry Basford said Benjamin Timothy Smith, of Bonifay, was arrested in October following an investigation by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Court records show during the trial, Holmes County Chief...
Charles Harris Arrested for Fentanyl Possession in Ponce de Leon
Charles Harris now faces charges for possession of Fentanyl, in addition to the charges associated with an outstanding warrant for illegal narcotics activity. On June 24, 2024, a Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) investigator apprehended Charles Harris in connection with ongoing investigations into illegal narcotic activities and pursuant to an outstanding warrant.
Stolen Vehicle Recovered and Drug Arrests of Melanie Jones and Adam Aaron in Bonifay
On June 23, 2024, a deputy from the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) executed a traffic stop on a stolen Jeep at a McDonald’s in Bonifay. This intervention led to the apprehension of two individuals and the discovery of illegal substances. The driver, who initially provided a false...
Bonifay man guilty as charged for 10 counts of possession of child pornography
A Bonifay man found guilty as charged of 10 counts of Possession of Child Pornography Tuesday is set for sentencing July 17, State Attorney Larry Basford announced. Benjamin Timothy Smith, 49, of Bonifay, was arrested in October following an investigation by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. A 6-person jury deliberated for 23 minutes before finding the defendant guilty as charged.
Stolen Vehicle Recovered Drug Arrest Made
Bonifay, FL : A deputy with the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) conducted a traffic stop on a stolen Jeep at McDonald’s located in Bonifay. The stop resulted in the arrest of two individuals and the discovery of illegal substances. During the stop, the driver initially provided a...
Reckless Driving Incident Leads to High-Speed Pursuit and Crash in Bonifay
On June 21, 2024, deputies from the Holmes County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) responded to a report of reckless driving involving motorcycles near the intersection of Highway 79 and Highway 160. The incident escalated into a high-speed pursuit, resulting in a crash and injury to one of the motorcyclists. According...
Reckless Driving Results in Pursuit Bonifay Fla
Bonifay, FL: Holmes County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a call regarding reckless driving involving motorcycles in the vicinity of Highway 79 and Highway 160. While responding, two motorcycles traveling at a high rate of speed passed the deputy, heading south on Highway 79. The deputy attempted to initiate a traffic stop, but both motorcycles fled.
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