Police Seize Fentanyl, Meth, and Cocaine After Pursuit Staff Reports March 10, 2026 1:55 pm Crime, Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa County, Public Safety In Brief: Fort Walton Beach police arrested a suspect after a vehicle pursuit and foot chase through a residential neighborhood. Officers discovered an altered aerosol can containing suspected fentanyl, cocaine, and methamphetamine. Nearly $6,000 in cash and trafficking-level quantities of narcotics were seized. FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. — A Fort Walton Beach man is facing multiple narcotics trafficking charges after police say he led officers on a brief vehicle pursuit before fleeing on foot through a neighborhood Sunday evening. According to the Fort Walton Beach Police Department, an officer attempted to stop a black pickup truck on Holmes Boulevard NW on March 8. Instead of stopping, the driver allegedly pulled into a driveway before driving through a yard and continuing west on Holmes Boulevard. Police say the driver then turned south onto Robinwood Drive SW and drove through the front yard of a residence, damaging a cement mailbox before leaving the area. A short time later, officers located the truck parked on Leila Place NW. When officers approached the vehicle, the driver fled on foot. Officers reported seeing the suspect jump a fence into the backyard of a nearby home. Police surrounded the area and eventually located the suspect hiding in a backyard on Leila Place, where he was taken into custody without incident. Investigators identified the suspect as Lekendrick Ingram. Near where Ingram fled, officers say...
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