For Immediate Release March 1, 2017 DeFuniak Springs, Fla— A child is found unresponsive by members of the Walton County Sheriff’s Office VICE/Narcotics Unit following a traffic stop on State Highway 83. On February 28th at around 1:30pm WCSO… Read More

For Immediate Release March 1, 2017 On February 16, 2017 Walton County Sheriff Deputies responded to residential burglaries which occurred in the area of Marina Court in Niceville, FL. During the investigation the above pictured vehicles were seen in the… Read More

For Immediate Release February 17, 2017 Walton County, Fla— Spring break is right around the corner and Walton County Sheriff’s Office has a message for parents of high school students visiting the Emerald Coast. The last three years WCSO’s total… Read More

PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA – Five defendants were sentenced today on drug and firearm-related crimes, as well as conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine.  The sentences were announced by Christopher P. Canova,… Read More

For Immediate Release February 15, 2017 Choctaw Beach, Fla— Three people are behind bars following the discovering of meth at a home off Cedar Avenue in Walton County. On February 14th members of the Walton County Sheriff’s Office VICE/Narcotics Units,… Read More

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For Immediate Release February 6, 2017 DeFuniak Springs, Fla— Walton County Sheriff’s Office is currently conducting a death investigation following an in custody death at the Walton County Jail. Fidel Michua-Gonzalez, 29, of Santa Rosa Beach was found unresponsive in… Read More