Coast Guard Cutter Clears Multiple Destin Area Disables
Coast Guard logs July 22 to July 27 report numerous maritime incidents near Destin including several disabled pleasure craft towed to marinas. Notables: Daniel Bethell and Elmo Back Jr. reported losses. a possible fire on board the Silver Stallion was ruled out. searches for overdue Hobie Cat near Santa Rosa Sound ended without sightings. a Hobie Cat capsized near East Pass Jetty was later found safe and beached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Hill
Destin
East Pass
Daniel Bethell
New Orleans
Destin Marina
Elmo Back Jr
Fort Walton Beach
Black Point Light
Choctawhatchee Bay
Gem II
Hudson Marina
Jay Mehre Jr
Destin East Pass
Dolphin Point
Maria
Flying Fish
Ed King
Santa Rosa Sound
Ben Payne
Coast Guard Group
Mobile
Tim Minett
Tax protester jailed in Panama City case over 1979 tax return
Robert L. Fennes, 41, of Wewa, sentenced in U S District Court to one year in prison for failing to file a federal 1979 tax return claiming the Fifth Amendment. He receives six months’ confinement, six months suspended, and four and a half years probation with conditions to file all returns and pay taxes due and to refrain from aiding others in returns. He must also pay a $5,000 fine and court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama City
U.S. District Court
Robert L. Fennes
Wewa
Maurice Paul
Fenaces
Fenaes
Fennes
Merlin W. Heye
IRS
Florida
U.S. Justice Department
Heye
Crime Report: multiple thefts in Okaloosa County
The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office logs several thefts and property crimes from July. Incidents include a $135 item stolen from Valencia Condominiums foot dock between 7 p.m. and midnight July 1. a Yoshika camera and accessories from a motel balcony around 12:30–1 a.m. July 21. a wallet with $75 and cards missing from Wayside Park after a cookout. over $470 stolen from a vehicle at Henderson Beach on July 21. a boat motor and trailer reported stolen July 22–23. a rear window broken on a 1982 Pontiac in Destin with $350 damage. and a purse with cards and $600 cash taken from a vehicle in Destin. Deputies Wells, Collette, Powell, Pope, Huntley, Adler investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McLendon
Calhoun Avenue
Okaloosa County
Charles Shipley
Louisville
William Collette
Stephen Malcolm Powell
Fort Walton Beach
Wayside Park
Crystal Beach
Powell
Shirley Pope
Ted Huntley
Columbia
Henderson Beach
Highway 98
wWeports
David Honeycutt
Leesville
Destin
Joel Adler
William Darnell
Caledonia
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Rebel Yell
Ron Roberts
Triton
Sweet Jody Inc
Sweet Jody
M.S. Lee Art Studio
Lee
U.S.A
Village Square
Miracle Strip Parkway
Greenfields
Ken Spraggins
Marietta, GA
Bayview Drive
Power Boat Rentals
Moody’s Sportfishing, Inc
Licilie’s
Ft. Walton Beach, FL
Bottom Line Marine Company
Exxon
Zhou Mates
Watkins Center
Rob Brinkmeyer
Seaside
New Town
Gulf Front
Grayton State Park
Fantasea
U.S.C.G
Fantasea Scuba
Destin Bridge
U.S. Hwy
Destin, FL
Voxanne
OF Destin, Inc