Airport cop search narrows

VALPARAISO, Fla. -- Northwest Florida Regional Airport officials are closer to getting a new in-house police force. Airport Police Chief Melvin Tennyson and Sgt. Richard Noiseux recently completed interviews with 12 officer candidates. Okaloosa County plans to hire eight. Airport and county officials hope to make offers to candidates in the next two to three weeks. (Source: Northwest Florida Daily News, 04/08/12)