Multiple Break-ins Reported At Destin Motel and Nearby Stores
Crime reports describe August burglaries at Luann Ulmer’s Joe's on U S 98 in Destin with 4000 dollars in goods stolen including shirts sunglasses hats and earrings. A Sea Oats Motel office burglary involved a hidden key and cash travelers checks and receipts totaling over 2100 dollars. A Gulf Terrace room intrusion yielded 300 dollars from a money clip. A Shoreline Village Mall vehicle theft left a speed detector snorkel fins and boots totaling 575 dollars. Deputy investigators named.
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Luann Ulmer
Jamaica
Joe's
U.S. 98
Destin
Mark Powell
Pam Lee
Sea Oats
Lee
G. W. Fountain
John
Pat Santolvcito
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Gulf Terrace
Graham W. Fountain
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David Withers
Shoreline Village
Robert Johnson
Coast Guard Rescue and Boat Incidents offshore Destin
A diver reported down near the Destin sea buoy was located by Coast Guard Mobile One. Station Destin aided four minor cases including disabled pleasure craft and a Hobie Cat. A security guard noted a Hobie Cat adrift four miles east. the vessel was swept off shore and towed to station. A 16-foot craft circling with one person in water near Garnier's Bayou prompted 41-footer to recover Steve Bennett from the water and return him to his vessel. No medical aid required.
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Destin
EMS
Coast Guard Mobile One
Holiday Inn
Sheriff's Office
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Garnier’s Bayou
Steve Bennett
Shalimar
Bennett
Cremation hopes for Harry Cobb amid tangled next of kin search
Eisler describes months of detective work to locate Harry Cobb's kin after his death, amid missing notarized consent for cremation and mounting hospital bills. Dr. Kielman may authorize cremation but requires a notarized letter from the mother in law. authorities warn lack of next of kin complicates disposition and funds.
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Eisler
Harry
New York
Arizona
Tina Cobb
Edmund Kielman
First Judicial Circuit
Kielman
Fort Walton Beach
Harry Cobb
City eyes franchise to fund roads and regulate Gulf Power
City officials discuss a franchise to raise funds for maintaining rights of way reconstructing roads and patching potholes caused partly by Gulf Power. Council members say the deal would grant regulatory authority over Gulf Power and allow direct talks with the utility if customers complain rather than via the Public Service Commission.
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Gulf Power
Public Service Commission
Destin Franchise Fee Proposal Fails Then Passes
City council debates a 1 percent fee proposed by Destin, rejects the motion to table, and after votes 5-2 and 4-3, the three percent Dorm an proposal is adopted. The 15 year franchise must be enacted in ordinance form and fees may be changed every three years.
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Fort Walton Beach
Destin
Tallahassee
Bill Phillips
Dorman
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