February 17, 2022 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A Crestview woman is charged with firing a gun inside a Walton County hotel after business hours. Wednesday morning, February 16th the Walton County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Hilton located at 4000 Sandestin… Read More

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February 4, 2022 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A Santa Rosa Beach man is arrested after he went door-to-door in the middle of the night dressed as a law enforcement officer. In the early morning hours Thursday, Ulises Chaves Turrubiates, 27, can… Read More

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February 1, 2022 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— An elaborate multi-agency investigation dubbed Operation Wolves Blanket has resulted in the arrest of 12 men on charges of child solicitation. Over a five-day period, Walton County Sheriff’s Office conducted the Internet Crimes Against… Read More

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January 31, 2022 ORANGE BEACH, AL— Walton County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce the graduation of Captain Dustin Burlison from the National Command and Staff College Leadership Program. The Class, sponsored by the Orange Beach Police Department and Baldwin… Read More

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  January 28, 2022 SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla — Two men responsible for more than a dozen burglaries in Santa Rosa Beach yesterday are facing multiple felony charges. Joshua Boudreaux, 22, and Rakishi Mosley, 21, of Fort Walton Beach were… Read More

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January 18, 2022 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A traffic stop for speeding leads to the arrest of a Freeport man for trafficking methamphetamine Monday night. On January 17th at 9 pm, a Walton County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant stopped a car for… Read More

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January 13, 2022   MOSSY HEAD, FL — A fire engulfing a double-wide mobile home in Mossy Head leads to the arrest of a Walton County woman.   Just after 6:30 pm Wednesday, Walton County Fire Rescue, DeFuniak Springs Fire Department, and Liberty Volunteer Fire Department responded to a residence on West Hibiscus Avenue following a 911 call from a neighbor reporting they… Read More

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2022 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— Four are being charged with attempted murder for the January 2021 shooting that left a DeFuniak Springs woman paralyzed from the chest down. Charges come a year to the day that… Read More

The post JUSTICE TO BE SERVED IN MISTAKEN IDENTITY SHOOTING THAT LEFT DEFUNIAK WOMAN, MOTHER PARALYZED; FOUR TO BE CHARGED first appeared on Walton County Sheriff's Office, FL. Read More

December 16, 2021 A Defuniak Springs man is found guilty of attempted murder and now faces up to life in prison. Ginger Bowden Madden, State Attorney for the First Judicial Circuit, announced Wednesday that on December 8th a Walton County… Read More

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December 6, 2021 FREEPORT, Fla— Two men are facing felony charges following an unusual string of burglaries in Walton County. Between November 20th and November 28th Walton County Sheriff’s Office received four separate reports in reference to the theft of… Read More

The post WET BANDITS ARRESTED BY WCSO FOLLOWING $10K IN POOL PART THEFTS IN WALTON COUNTY first appeared on Walton County Sheriff's Office, FL. Read More