FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 19, 2018 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A suspect who stole more than $80,000 in jewelry from a Miramar Beach business in 2017 will spend a decade behind bars in the Florida Department of Corrections. Today, Joshua Shannon… Read More
November 12, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— Multiple law enforcement agencies are currently searching for a suspect in the area of Stewart Road in Paxton who led law enforcement officers on a pursuit through four counties. The incident began after William… Read More
October 21, 2019 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla— Four inmates incarcerated at the Walton County Jail have received their American Welding Standards Certificates following a six-week welding course. A total of six county inmates had the opportunity to participate in the jail’s… Read More
October 18, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds is driven to a Walton County emergency room and now one person is behind bars. On Wednesday evening, Walton County Sheriff’s Office was notified by a local… Read More
State Attorney Bill Eddins announced that on October 15, 2019, Assan Deandre Rogers, age 24, was sentenced by Circuit Judge Kelvin Wells to 15 years in state prison for Aggravated Battery. Rogers entered a plea to the Aggravated Battery charge… Read More
October 11, 2019 WALTON/OKALOOSA/SANTA ROSA COUNTIES, Fla— A drug ring supplying meth and heroin to three Northwest Florida Counties has been dismantled thanks to the work of VICE/Narcotics Investigators across multiple agencies. The multi-agency effort has resulted in four arrests… Read More
Judge Kelvin Wells sentenced Hasaan Muhammad on September 3, 2019, to 15 years in prison with the Florida Department of Corrections for Aggravated Battery with Great Bodily Harm. Muhammad had previously entered a no-contest plea straight to the Court for… Read More
September 21, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A DeFuniak Springs man has been arrested on child porn charges after a lengthy investigation by the Walton County Sheriff’s Office Special Victim’s Unit. On September 20, 2019, Neil Douglas Hawley, 37 years old,… Read More
September 21, 2019 FREEPORT, Fla— One person is dead, and one person is critically injured following a shooting in Freeport late Friday. Deputies responded to 395 Four Mile Road following a 911 call to Walton County Sheriff’s Office dispatch at… Read More
You’re looking at the American Dream. ??♥️ Walton County Fire Rescue Firefighter/Paramedic Alejandro Osorio became a U.S Citizen today during a Naturalization Ceremony in Pensacola. The honor came less than a month after swearing-in as a part of the Walton County Sheriff’s… Read More
