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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1984
Page
2
The Preservation of Destin environmental group seeks public support for Henderson Beach cleanup during Okaloosa County Cleanup Day on May 5. POD members plan a trash haul after Easter weekend with Okaloosa County to collect bags and dispose of debris as Cleanup Day approaches.
Destin real estate developer Michael S. Shirah was indicted by a Pensacola grand jury on three counts for willfully failing to file federal income tax returns for 1977 1978 and 1979 totaling 556 147 dollars. If convicted he could face up to three years in prison and a 30 000 dollar fine per the indictment.
About 40 residents attended a Destin hearing as Citizens For Incorporation outlined a 39 page charter to create a seven member council and a ceremonial mayor. They argued incorporation would secure Destin a fair share of Okaloosa County tax dollars while stressing the plan does not include city provision of sewage or fire protection.
Okaloosa County Sheriff and Escambia deputies led a five month sting at Port Side Pawn Shop in Fort Walton Beach netting 81 charges for dealing in stolen goods and 40 for drug trafficking. About 140 warrants were issued for around 40 people with more expected. Evidence came from video surveillance as $250,000 worth of goods were recovered and the operation aimed to curb burglaries across four counties.
A workday is set for today April 7 at the Little League Park from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Parents of T Ball through Little League players are urged to participate and bring yard tools such as rakes hoes wheelbarrows and shovels. All help will be greatly appreciated.
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