IN LAST TRIP TO NATIONALS BEFORE RETIREMENT WCSO K9 KAYNE BRINGS HOME BIG...
May 16, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— In his last trip to Nationals before retirement, Walton County Sheriff’s Office K9 Kayne is bringing home a lion’s share of accolades and awards. The United States...
View ArticleDOMESTIC ARGUMENT LEADS TO STABBING, SUSPECT STILL SOUGHT
May 20, 2019 SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla— A suspect is being sought by Walton County Sheriff’s Office in connection to a stabbing on Sunday night. Deputies responded to 1st Street just after 10 pm May 19th...
View ArticlePUBLIX WALLET THIEF IDENTIFIED, SOUGHT BY WCSO
May 21, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A thief who took less than a few seconds to steal a wallet from an unsuspecting customer at a local grocery store has been identified. On March 22, 2019, the Walton...
View Article“THIS IS WHAT OUR DEPUTIES ARE FACING.” 22 STOLEN GUNS RECOVERED DURING...
May 21, 2019 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla— Twenty-two guns, including multiple semi-automatic assault rifles, and thousands in stolen property is recovered during a search warrant in northern Walton County...
View ArticleK9 DRAGO SNIFFS OUT COCAINE FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP; DEFUNIAK SPRINGS WOMAN...
May 22, 2019 SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla— WCSO K9 Drago marked another arrest under his belt Tuesday night. The Dutch Shepherd was deployed following a traffic stop just before 7 pm along E County Highway...
View ArticleFIRST RESPONDERS RESPOND TO FATAL HOUSE FIRE IN MOSSY HEAD
May 22, 2019 MOSSY HEAD, Fla— Walton County Fire Rescue and the Walton County Sheriff’s Office respond to a fatal house fire on Sexton Road in Mossy Head. First responders were called to the home at...
View ArticleWCSO Lieutenant Graduates from Florida Sheriffs Association 2019 Commanders...
Tallahassee, Fla. (May 29, 2019) – Today, sheriff deputies and personnel representing 34 Florida sheriffs’ offices graduated from the Florida Sheriffs Association’s prestigious Commanders Academy. The...
View ArticleCAR BURGLAR CAUGHT IN THE ACT GETS PUNCHED BY VICTIM; DEPUTIES LOCATE...
May 30, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla—A Birmingham man is behind bars after he’s caught mid-act burglarizing vehicles early Thursday morning. Now, Walton County Sheriff’s Office is looking for more suspects....
View ArticleSUSPICIOUS FIRE BREAKS OUT IN MOSSY HEAD; FIREFIGHTER INJURED WHILE FIGHTING...
May 31, 2019 MOSSY HEAD, Fla—Firefighters respond to a home in Mossy Head after a resident reports seeing smoke and flames coming from his neighbor’s home. At 12:53 AM on Friday, May 31, Walton County...
View ArticleFOR THE SECOND TIME IN LESS THAN A WEEK A BURGLAR IS CAUGHT BY A VICTIM MID...
June 4, 2019 SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla— For the second time in less than a week, Walton County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a burglary suspect caught in the act by a victim. On June 3rd deputies responded...
View ArticleWCSO UNDERCOVER INVESTIGATION LEADS TO CHILD PORN CHARGES FOR SOUTH CAROLINA MAN
June 5, 2019 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla—A Myrtle Beach man could face up to 100 years in prison after an undercover investigation originating in Walton County reveals multiple images of child pornography in...
View ArticleRequest for Proposal: Walton County Sheriff’s Office Information Technology...
Request for Proposal Walton County Sheriff’s Office Information Technology Audit Project Competitive proposals are requested to be received by the Walton County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) (752 Triple G...
View Article“I’M A COOL GUY LIKE SHARE MY TIME WITH U”; WCSO SVU ARRESTS MAN AFTER...
June 7, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla—An undercover investigation by the Walton County Sheriff’s Office has led to the arrest of 29-year-old in connection with traveling to meet a minor for sex. On May 30th...
View ArticleREQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR ARCHITECTURAL/ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES FOR...
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR ARCHITECTURAL/ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES FOR DRIVER TRAINING PAD CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE WALTON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FORMS AND...
View Article20-YEAR-OLD ARRESTED FOR AGGRAVATED CHILD ABUSE FOR SHAKING BABY; CHILD...
June 12, 2019 SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla— A 2-month old is recovering from skull fractures and internal hemorrhaging and the man authorities believe responsible is behind bars. On June 10, 2019, the Walton...
View ArticlePAXTON SCHOOL NURSE ARRESTED FOR CHILD NEGLECT FOLLOWING DISCREPANCIES IN...
June 13, 2019 PAXTON, Fla— A school nurse is facing two felony counts of child neglect following an investigation into irregularities of student medication at Paxton School. On May 21st the Walton...
View ArticleMAN ARRESTED FOR DEFRAUDING VICTIMS OF MORE THAN $450,000 IN BARN KIT SCHEME
June 28, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— Five victims are defrauded more than $450,000 in a barn kit scheme after the business owner skips town. In Fall 2018, an investigator with the Walton County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleWALTON COUNTY FIRE RESCUE BATTLES HEAVY BLAZE IN FREEPORT
July 7, 2019 FREEPORT, Fla — Firefighters knock down flames engulfing part of a single-story home in Freeport. Just before 9:15 PM on Saturday, July 6, 2019, a 911 call promptly dispatched Walton...
View ArticleJUVENILE STEALS GUN FROM VEHICLE; ARRESTED ON FELONY CHARGES
July 8, 2019 MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla— Surveillance video from a home showing a juvenile pulling on door handles lands a 14-year-old behind bars. On June 30th Walton County Sheriff’s Deputies took multiple...
View ArticleTRAFFIC STOP FOR NO SEATBELT LEADS TO METH ARREST
July 8, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A cracked windshield and no seatbelt leads to the arrest of a DeFuniak Springs woman. On July 7th deputies initiated a traffic stop on a driver who was not wearing a...
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