Okaloosa County School District educators with issues: Brittney Anna Bowman, Crestview, Florida (arrested Dec 2012) [cocaine, DUI] Blake Moore, Crestview, Florida (resigned Nov 2012) [inappropriate contact w/ students] Brittney Anna Bowman, 26 (born Dec 8 1986), math teacher at Crestview High School [Okaloosa County School District], Crestview, Florida, "charged with possession of a controlled substance and driving under the influence" NWF Daily News: Crestview High teacher faces DUI, drug charges (Dec 19 2012) The driver, 26-year-old Brittney Anna Bowman, had red, glassy eyes and was slurring her speech, the deputy noted in the arrest report. A strong odor of alcohol also was coming from the car. When Bowman stepped out of the car for field sobriety tests, she dropped a small plastic baggy of white powder, the report said. After Bowman took the sobriety tests and was arrested, the baggy was tested and found positive for cocaine ... Crestview High Principal Bob Jones said Bowman was no longer teaching as of Monday. Tags:
Crestview Bulletin: Crestview High teacher faces DUI, drug charges (Dec 20 2012) Bowman had been at Crestview for about three weeks, Jones said. She replaced assistant football coach and teacher Blake Moore, who resigned in October after allegations of inappropriate physical contact with two students....Bowman had been arrested previously. In November 2006, she was charged with burglary of a business, battery on a law enforcement officer, resisting with violence and criminal mischief, according to Okaloosa County Jail records. She pleaded no contest and was given two years’ probation, according to Clerk of the Court records. She also was asked to make restitution to the victim and write a letter of apology to the officer ... “Whatever she had in her past not serious enough for the district not to hire her,” [Crestview High Principal Bob] Jones said.
WEAR TV: Crestview teacher suspended after DUI and cocaine charges (Dec 19 2012) On December 15, [Brittney] Bowman was pulled over and charged with a DUI during a field sobriety test deputies say Bowman dropped a bag containing cocaine. She was suspended from teaching with pay ... In 2006 Bowman was also arrested and charged with burglary of a business, battery on a law enforcement officer, resisting arrest with violence, and criminal mischief, something the the district says they took into consideration while hiring Bowman.
Mugshot & other info regarding her 2006 arrest for burglary of a business, battery on a law enforcement officer, resisting with violence, and criminal mischief (courtesy Arrests.org): More links regarding 2006 arrest of Brittney Anna Bowman: BustedMugshots.com: Brittney Anna Bowman MugshotsOnline.com: Brittney Anna Bowman
