Crime Beat: Recent felony arrests

Ashley Hunter ECB Publishing, Inc. Phillip Halcomb – January 2 Phillip David Halcomb, 54, of Tallahassee, was arrested on Thursday, Jan. 2 on an outstanding warrant regarding a previous failure to appear charge. According to Halcomb's warrant, he had been instructed to appear before the court system for a prior crime of “molesting a vending machine.” Despite the wording of the charge, Florida Statute says that 'molesting a vending machine' could apply to “maliciously or mischievou