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June 23, 2021
One person was injured in a crash Wednesday afternoon near Tate High School.
The vehicle came to rest in a ditch on Tate Road at East Kingsfield Road following the crash about 3:10 p.m. The injured person was transported to the hospital by Escambia County EMS.
The Cantonment Station of Escambia Fire Rescue and Escambia County EMS also responded.
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating.
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April 13, 2021
A corrections officer at the Escambia County road prison has been arrested for allegedly smuggling narcotics in the facility.
Byron Jermaine Banks, age 29 of Molino, was charged with two felony counts of smuggling contraband into a detention facility. He was released from the Escambia County Jail on a $20,000 bond.
Banks is a camera operator at the Escambia County Work Annex, commonly known as the road prison, on Highway 297A in Cantonment. He was allegedly familiar with blind spots in the camera system and used that knowledge to pass narcotics to an inmate.
The inmate, Alexander Maynard, told investigators that he met Banks in a blind spot out of camera view where he handed him a potato chip bag containing methamphetamine, cocaine and spice. Maynard, according to arrest report, had previously been caught by another corrections officer with several grams of synthetic cannabinoids (“spice”), cocaine, and methamphetamine. He told officers that they belonged to an
March 10, 2021
One person was injured in a two vehicle rollover crash Wednesday afternoon at East Kingsfield Road and Tate Road.
The injured person was transported to a Pensacola hospital by Escambia County EMS with injuries not considered life threatening.
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating.
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Comments Thomas on March 15th, 2021 4:53 pm
I am pray for everybody who was involved in the crash David on March 11th, 2021 10:56 am
Praying for a speedy recovery Sugarlips on March 11th, 2021 9:49 am
PRAYERS FOR ALL INVOLVED!
Rebecca on March 10th, 2021 11:12 pm
Saw this accident this afternoon. Hope those involved/injured, have a speedy recovery.
February 23, 2021
The man accused of killing two siblings in a 2019 DUI crash in Cantonment entered a no contest plea Tuesday and been sentenced to prison.
Hunter Black was sentenced to 20.225 years in state prison to be followed by 10 years probation in a plea agreement for two counts of DUI manslaughter and one count of possession of less than 20 grams of cannabis. He must serve at least eight years as a minimum mandatory sentence under Florida law. His driver’s licence was also permanently revoked.
Antoinette Marie McCoy, 22, and her brother, 15-year old Tate High School student Sean Banks, died at local hospitals shortly after the early morning crash on January 19, 2019, on Kingsfield Road.