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SEVEN ARRESTED FOR INCITING RIOT AT DJJ FACILITY IN WALTON COUNTY
For Immediate Release June 8, 2017 DeFuniak Springs, Fla— A group of teenagers are arrested on felony charges after a suspected gang related incident at a facility contracted through the Department of...
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CRIME STOPPERS WEEKLY WANTED
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office is currently seeking information on the following subjects wanted out of our jurisdiction; Tiffany Michelle Bennett– White female, 38 YOA, 5’06”, 120 lbs., Brown...
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FREEPORT MOBILE HOME AND RV DESTROYED IN FIRE
For Immediate Release June 9, 2017 Freeport, Fla— A Walton County resident loses his mobile home and RV in a structure fire overnight. At approximately 3:30 AM Saturday morning, the Walton County...
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THIEF STEALS KID’S BICYCLES OFF MCDANIELS FISHCAMP ROAD; MEANWHILE IT’S SUMMER
Who steals kid’s bicycles in the middle of summer? Seriously. That’s what Walton County Sheriff’s Office is trying to figure out following a report of a burglary off McDaniels Fishcamp Road in...
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ABSCONDED SEXUAL PREDATOR SOUGHT BY WCSO
For Immediate Release June 13, 2017 DeFuniak Springs, Fla— A man fails to register as a sexual predator in Walton County after his release from a Georgia prison. Now, Walton County Sheriff’s Office...
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WCSO CAPTAIN GRADUATES FROM SOUTHERN POLICE INSTITUTE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS...
For Immediate Release June 14, 2017 DeFuniak Springs, Fla—Captain Jimmy Fannin has become the fourth graduate of the Southern Police Institute Administrative Officers Course from Walton County...
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CRIME STOPPERS WEEKLY WANTED
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office is currently seeking information on the following subjects wanted out of our jurisdiction; Billy Don Duncan– White male, 55 YOA, 5’10, 165 lbs., Hazel eyes, Brown...
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ADDITIONAL SUSPECT CAPTURED IN JEWELRY STORE BURGLAR
For Immediate Release June 19, 2017 Walton County, Fla— The United States Marshals Service captures additional suspect in a jewelry store burglary in Miramar Beach. On April 29, just before 11 p.m.,...
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WALTON CI K9 UNIT AND WCSO TRACK WANTED FELON
For Immediate Release June 20, 2017 Walton County, Fla— A wanted felon is behind bars after fleeing from deputies in DeFuniak Springs Tuesday morning. Just after 9:00 AM, Walton County dispatchers...
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ROAD CLOSURES LIST FOR WALTON COUNTY AS OF 4:20 6/21/2017
NORTH WALTON Natural Bridge Road: Closed due to water on the road. Pen Williams Road: Closed due to water on the road. SOUTH WALTON Wall Street Beach Access: Closed due to erosion.
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TRAILER FULL OF MERCHANDISE STOLEN AT YOLO BOARD
Miramar Beach, Fla – A trailer full of merchandise was stolen from Yolo Board in Miramar Beach early Wednesday morning. Just before 10:00 this morning, Walton County Sheriff’s Office received a call...
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ROAD CLOSURES LIST FOR WALTON COUNTY AS OF 6:00 6/22/2017
NORTH WALTON: Natural Bridge Road: Closed due to water on roadway. Pen Williams Road: Closed due to water on roadway. 8 Mile Cemetery Road: Closed due to water on roadway. SOUTH WALTON: 264 S Wall...
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CRIME STOPPERS WEEKLY WANTED
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office is currently seeking information on the following subjects wanted out of our jurisdiction; Natasha Ann Mohnke– White female, 39 YOA, 5’5”, 130 lbs., Brown hair,...
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INVESTIGATOR SPOTS THIEF AT LOCAL GAS STATION; SUSPECT BEHIND BARS FOLLOWING...
For Immediate Release June 22, 2017 Miramar Beach, Fla – WCSO Investigator spots suspect wanted for grand theft at a local gas station early Thursday morning following a trailer being stolen from Yolo...
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DESTIN MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO SHIPPING JEWELRY STOLEN DURING WALTON COUNTY...
Mark Joshua Mitchell, 39, of Destin, pled guilty today to seven counts of interstate transportation of stolen property. The guilty plea was announced by Christopher P. Canova, United States Attorney...
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FREEPORT MAN ARRESTED FOR GRAND THEFT AFTER STEALING VEHICLE FROM LOCAL GAS...
For Immediate Release June 23, 2017 Freeport, Fla – A suspect is behind bars after stealing a vehicle with the keys still inside at a gas station in Freeport. On May 31, 2017, the Walton County...
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WCSO HOLDS ANNUAL BACKPACK DRIVE TO BENEFIT CHILDREN IN NEED
For Immediate Release June 23, 2017 Walton County, Fla— Walton County Sheriff’s Office is hosting their annual Backpack Drive for the third year in a row to benefit children in need in our community...
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SUSPECT BEHIND BARS AFTER BATTERING LOCAL MAN WITH GOLF CLUB
For Immediate Release June 26, 2017 DeFuniak Springs, Fla – A DeFuniak Springs man has been arrested after attacking a local man with a golf club. On May 14, 2017 just before 1:00 p.m., the Walton...
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MISSOURI MAN ARRESTED AFTER THREATENING WALTON COUNTY TDC EMPLOYEE WITH GUN
For Immediate Release June 26, 2017 Walton County, Fla – A Missouri man was arrested early Monday morning after threatening a Walton County Tourist Development Council employee with a gun. Around...
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THREE SUSPECTS SOUGHT IN HOME INVASION ROBBERY
For Immediate Release June 28, 2017 Laurel Hill, Fla— An investigation is launched after three men kick down the door of a home in northern Walton County and hold a woman at gunpoint. At 10:30 pm...
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