For Immediate Release January 31, 2017 Red Bay, Fla— Walton County Sheriff’s Office is assisting the State Fire Marshal’s Office in the investigation of three fires set off Highway 81 early Tuesday morning. Just before 5am Walton County Fire Rescue… Read More
For Immediate Release January 30, 2017 Walton County, Fla– – A three day operation leads to the arrest of six individuals for contracting without a license. Walton County Sheriff’s Office and the Department of Business and Professional Regulation conducted… Read More
For Immediate Release January 30, 2017 DeFuniak Springs, Fla—The suspect from a shooting that injured one person in Walton County is now facing multiple charges. Walton County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to a home off Caswell Drive just before 11am… Read More
For Immediate Release January 30th, 2017 Walton County Sheriff’s Office is asking drivers to please use caution when traveling in the area of Highway 98 and Veterans Road in Santa Rosa Beach. Florida Forest Service is on scene of a fire in… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30th, 2017 Freeport, Fla–Walton County Sheriff’s Deputies have apprehended Ramon Shaw. Shaw was wanted on seven active warrants following an incident on December 22nd involving the discovery of nearly 30 grams of methamphetamine. On January 17th Shaw… Read More
For Immediate Release January 29, 2017 Walton County, Fla— A man is injured in a shooting on Caswell Drive in DeFuniak Springs Sunday morning and a suspect is now in custody. Walton County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a home on… Read More
RELEASED BY DEFUNIAK SPRINGS POLICE DEPARTMENT January 26, 2017 DeFuniak Springs, Fla– Detectives with the Criminal Investigations Division received a tip at approximately 8 a.m. this morning that Ruggirello was located at a residence in DeFuniak Springs. Detectives immediately responded… Read More
For Immediate Release January 25, 2017 Walton County, Florida – A man wanted on multiple felony warrants runs from deputies initiating a manhunt in DeFuniak Springs. Walton County Sheriff’s Deputies spotted Karl Ruggirello near Southern Springs Apartments at approximately 1:30pm Wednesday… Read More
There goes an old saying, “there’s nothing worse than a thief”. How about a thief who steals from friends? This weeks Turn ’em in Tuesday featured Trenton Murphy,18. Murphy had active warrants for burglary, grand theft, dealing in stolen property, criminal mischief, and… Read More
For Immediate Release January 24, 2017 Mossy Head, Fla–Walton County Sheriff’s Office has captured Colton Shane Bryan, 25, following a short pursuit in Mossy Head Monday evening. Walton County Sheriff’s Deputies attempted to serve Bryan with outstanding warrants out of Okaloosa County… Read More
