WALTON COUNTY, FL – A Freeport man is sentenced to 30 years in prison after he’s convicted of lewd and lascivious molestation of a child. Stephen Walter Gay, 44, was sentenced to three decades in the Florida Department of Corrections,… Read More
June 25, 2023 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— Two people have died following drowning incidents along Walton County Beaches in less than three days despite the courageous efforts of first responders all week long during rough surf conditions. Thursday afternoon, South Walton… Read More
WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A Walton County Sheriff’s Office Captain has graduated from the prestigious Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy in Virginia. Captain Dustin Cosson is now one of 54,366 law enforcement officers who have completed the FBI National… Read More
NOTICE OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING NEGOTIATIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Collective bargaining negotiation meetings are scheduled to be held on Monday, June 12, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. and on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. (CST). The meetings will be… Read More
NOTICE OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING NEGOTIATIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Collective bargaining negotiation meetings are scheduled to be held Wednesday, May 31th, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. (CST). The meetings will be held at the Walton County Sheriff’s Office north administration building… Read More
May 30, 2023 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A car is stolen and recovered in less than an hour over the holiday weekend in Walton County. On May 28th, Walton County Sheriff’s Office was called to Hungry Howies Pizza located in Santa… Read More
May 19, 2023 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— An anonymous tip leads to the arrest of a teenager after it’s found he created a “kill list” and shared it with others. On May 15th, Walton County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Deputies were… Read More
May 17, 2023 WALTON COUNTY, FLORIDA – A man convicted of DUI manslaughter after a deadly crash in April 2022 is sentenced to 20 years in prison and a lifetime driver’s license ban. On May 16, 2023, Jose Carcamo Elvir… Read More
May 8, 2023 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A Tennessee man fleeing attempted murder charges for over a year has been captured in Walton County. Jesse L. Suggs, 37, was arrested at a home on Rock Hill Road in DeFuniak Springs this… Read More
April 27, 2023 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— An Alabama man faces child abuse and battery charges after a road rage incident in Walton County involving a juvenile. On April 21st Walton County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Boggy Bayou Store on… Read More
