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Pensacola Man Indicted on Federal Firearm Charges

Pensacola Man Indicted on Federal Firearm Charges

A federal grand jury charged 21-year-old Trenton Demarquis Jenkins with multiple counts of illegal weapon possession.

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Do you support strict federal prosecution for all firearm-related charges in your community?


Accidents

Accidents

Three Navy Sailors Die in Pensacola Car Crash

A vehicle collision at a barrier in Pensacola resulted in the deaths of three service members stationed at the local naval base.

Three Navy Sailors Die in Pensacola Car Crash

Property Crime

Live Poll

Do you believe local law enforcement is effectively deterring motor vehicle theft in your area?

Property Crime

Pensacola Police Arrest Man for Stolen Motorcycle

Authorities booked a 34-year-old suspect after discovering a stolen bike and additional parts at a local residence.

Pensacola Police Arrest Man for Stolen Motorcycle

Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice

Murder Suspect Files Petition in Florida Supreme Court

Joseph Davis is challenging his detention as he awaits trial for the 2025 stabbing death of Dean Chambers in Pensacola.

Murder Suspect Files Petition in Florida Supreme Court

Crime — General

Crime — General

Pensacola Man Sentenced to Prison for Weapons Charges

A federal judge sentenced a local man to two years in prison for possessing ammunition and unregistered silencers.


Drug Crime

Drug Crime

Drug Ring Leader Pleads Guilty to Witness Tampering

A Pensacola man admitted to orchestrating a plot to intimidate a witness while held in the Escambia County Jail.

Drug Ring Leader Pleads Guilty to Witness Tampering

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