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Traffic stop lands two in jail for meth possession
Two residents of Cottondale were arrested July 19, and subsequently booked into the Washington County Jail on drug-related charges. At approximately 4:00 p.m., a deputy from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) conducted a traffic stop on a blue pickup truck traveling on State Road 77 near Nearing Hills Circle. The driver, identified as 65-year-old Terry Gene Gilbert, was found to have a canceled driver’s license following a brief check of his information. Consequently, Gilbert was detained for further investigation.
Washington County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Terry Gene Gilbert and Bathina Michele Cauley of Cottondale for Methamphetamine, Etc.
Two Cottondale residents were arrested earlier this afternoon and booked into the Washington County Jail on drug charges. Just before 4:00 p.m. this afternoon, a Washington County Sheriff’s deputy stopped a blue colored pick-up truck travelling on State Rd. 77 near Nearing Hills Circle. The WCSO deputy made contact with the driver, 65-year-old Terry Gene Gilbert. A brief check of information revealed Gilbert’s license had been cancelled. Gilbert was detained for further investigation.
Cindy Simonson of Wausau Garden Club Delivers ‘The Possum Cookbook: American’s Amazing Marsupials and Dozens of Ways to Cook Them’
Recently Cindy Simonson, President of the Wausau Garden Club, delivered a new supply of The Possum Cookbook: American’s Amazing Marsupials and Dozens of Ways to Cook Them by E. W. Carswell to the Washington County Historical Society. The books arrived just in time for Wausau’s 55th Annual Fun Day & Possum Festival which will be held in Wausau on August 2nd and 3rd.
Chipley woman arrested on drug charges after disturbance
On July 16 2024, a woman from Chipley, Florida, is facing drug-related charges following a disturbance at her residence. Earlier Tuesday morning, deputies from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) responded to a call regarding a disturbance at a home on Carr Road. Upon arrival, deputies made contact with 45-year-old Utanna Pagi Baxley, the complainant.
Washington County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Tyler Thomas Roberts, 24, on Felony Firearm and Stolen Property Charges
A Vernon man is in custody after deputies locate a stolen firearm. On July 15th, WCSO was contacted by a resident of Washington County who also owns a residence in Bay County. The homeowner was having some repairs done to the Bay County home and realized a firearm was missing from the residence.
Domestic Disturbance Leads to Drug Arrest in Chipley
Chipley, FL July 16, 2024 (WDNews) – A woman in Chipley was arrested on drug charges following a domestic disturbance early this morning. Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call on Carr Road where they encountered 45-year-old Utanna Pagi Baxley. She reported that after smoking meth with her significant other, an argument ensued over personal items.
Washington County man arrested facing drug charges
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – On Monday night, a Caryville man was arrested near the area of State Road 90 and Wilcox Rd. in Washington County. Washington County Sheriff’s Office observed 28-year-old, Corey Shae Wilson riding a bike without proper illumination. After contact was made with Wilson, he became nervous and confrontational with officers, WCSO […]
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