Press Release
March 17, 2008
Approved by Sheriff Joe Nugent

The Gulf County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting vehicle safety checkpoints and DUI check points during the month of March 2008. The check points will be held throughout the county to include Highway 98 near St. Joe Beach, Highway 98 and Garrison Ave, C-30 Simmons Bayou, Highway 71 North of White City, Highway 22 and Highway 22A, Highway 71 and Westarm Creek, Highway 71 Dalkieth Area and Highway 71 near the Calhoun County Line

On 03/09/2008 Alvin Edward Williams w/m 82 was arrested for retail theft.

On 03/10/2008 David Harper Tarver w/m 52 was observed driving a motor vehicle, the deputy was aware that his license was suspended, he was stopped and arrested for DWLSR.

On 03/11/2008 Darrell Lamar Givens b/m 48 was arrested for violation of probation as a result of his arrest in last weeks drug roundup.

On) 3/12/2008 a vehicle driven by Anthony Jerome Sanders b/m 50 was stopped for a traffic violation.  Sanders gave the deputy several different names and dates of birth. He was arrested for DWLSR and giving false information to a law enforcement officer.

On 03/12/2008 Jay Thomas Pullen  w/m 47 was arrested on two warrants from Georgia. The warrants were for child support and negligent treatment of a child.

On 03/13/2008 a vehicle driven by Dustin Jeffery Kilpatrick w/m 25 was stopped for a traffic violation. The deputy determined that Kilpatrick was intoxicated and he was arrested for DUI.

On 03/13/2008 Gulf County Dispatchers received several calls about a reckless driver on Hwy 98 coming from Franklin County.  The vehicle was located and stopped the driver Sarah Chastain Stoker w/f 27 was arrested for DUI and possession of a controlled substance.

On 03/14/2008 Tommy Steve Anderson w/m 60 was arrested on a warrant for violation of an injunction for protection.

On 03/15/2008 a vehicle driven by Henry Ellis Wade Jr w/m 38 was stopped for speeding he was clocked on radar at 92 MPH in a 55MPH zone. The deputy determined that Wade was intoxicated he was arrested for DUI and DWLSR.

On 03/15/2008 Tamala Danielle Goodell w/f 43 was arrested for violation of probation the original charge was possession of a controlled substance.

On 03/16/2008 Deputies responded to a domestic disturbance after completing their investigation they arrested Everett L Harris w/m 43 for battery and possession of marijuana.

 

                                       Escaped inmate in custody

Robert Richard Wall who had escaped for the Gulf County Detention Center on 03/08/2008 was taken into custody without incident on 03/16/2008 by the St. Petersburg Police Department In Pinellas County Florida. He is currently awaiting transport back to Gulf County. Wall was arrested driving the truck he had stolen during his escape.

 

Gulf County Sheriff's Office
1000 Cecil G. Costin Sr. Blvd
Port St. Joe, FL  32456
(850)227-1115 or (850)639-5717