John Charles Newell
Name: John Charles Newell
Booking Date: September 29, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Charges:
- Charge 1AGGRAV BATTERY (F FELONY – Bond: $0.00)
A battery (intentionally touching or striking another person against their will, or intentionally causing bodily harm) that is alleged to have caused great bodily harm, permanent disability or permanent disfigurement, or to have involved a deadly weapon. (Fla. Stat. 784.03, 784.045) - Charge 2FLEE/ELUDE POLICE (F FELONY – Bond: $0.00)
Willfully refusing to stop a vehicle after being ordered to by a law enforcement officer, or fleeing in an attempt to elude the officer. (Fla. Stat. 316.1935) - Charge 3RESIST OFFICER (F MISDEMEANOR – Bond: $0.00)
Resisting, obstructing or opposing an officer who is lawfully carrying out a legal duty, without offering or doing violence to the officer. (Fla. Stat. 843.02) - Charge 4MOVING TRAFFIC VIOL (S MISDEMEANOR – Bond: $0.00)
A traffic offense committed while a vehicle was moving. The record does not say which violation. Any extra words in the charge name give more detail.
Charge descriptions above explain the general meaning of each offense under Florida law. They are not a statement of the facts of this case and are not legal advice.
Age: 26
Sex: M
Booking #: SRSO26JBN004526
Arresting Agency: SANTA ROSA COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE
Bond Amount: $0.00
Custody Status: In Custody
What this record shows
Built from this booking record and our Santa Rosa County booking log.
Who made the arrest: The record lists SANTA ROSA COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE.
11 Santa Rosa County bookings are in our log for September 29. 9 of the 145 bookings from September 16 to September 29 (14 days) list a resisting-an-officer charge.
Same charge type, Santa Rosa County: Derrick Deforest Davis, Carlos Montoya Mendez, Dilan Walter Roblero-Gutierrez
Facts above are only what the county record lists, plus counts from our own booking log. Charges are allegations, not proof of guilt. General information, not legal advice.
About this booking
John Charles Newell was booked into Santa Rosa County jail on September 29, 2026. He was booked on charges of Aggravated Battery, Flee/Elude Police, Resist Officer, and Moving Traffic Violation. The Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office made the arrest.
Summary generated from the booking record above. It restates only the listed facts; charges are allegations, not proof of guilt.
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What happens next in Santa Rosa County
After booking, the case moves through the county court process: first appearance, where bond is addressed; then arraignment, where the charges are formally read and a plea is entered. If bond is set and posted, the person is released pending court dates; otherwise they remain in custody.
For case status and court dates, consult the Santa Rosa County Clerk of Court. This is general information about the county court process – not legal advice and not specific to the individual named above.
Common questions about Santa Rosa County bookings
How do I find someone booked into the Santa Rosa County jail?
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office publishes recent bookings and current inmates on its website. Searching by name shows the booking date, charges, and bond amounts when available.
How soon after an arrest is first appearance in Florida?
Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.130 requires every arrested person to be brought before a judge within 24 hours of arrest. At that hearing the judge advises them of the charges and addresses pretrial release.
How do I post bail for someone in Santa Rosa County?
Bond can usually be posted at the Santa Rosa County Jail in Milton, either for the full amount in cash or through a licensed Florida bail bondsman, who typically charges about 10% of the bond as a non-refundable fee.
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