FREEPORT, FL – Walton County Fire Rescue crews responded early this morning to a structure fire at Grady Brown Park in Freeport after a passerby spotted flames coming from the park’s bathroom facility. At 3:23 AM, the Walton County Sheriff’s… Read More
WALTON COUNTY, FLA— A suspect is arrested only hours after the report of a burglary in Inlet Beach on Monday. At around 5 pm on May 12th, the Walton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home on Walton Gulfview Drive… Read More
NOTICE OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING NEGOTIATIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC A collective bargaining negotiation meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. (CST). The meeting will be held at the Walton County Sheriff’s Office north administration building located… Read More
WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A Santa Rosa Beach man is charged with impersonating a law enforcement officer. On May 7th, a traffic stop was conducted on a vehicle that appeared to be designed to look like a cop car with a… Read More
May 6, 2025 PENSACOLA, FLA— Supervisors working in different capacities at the Walton County Sheriff’s Office have graduated from the Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute’s Florida Leadership Academy class 59. Walton County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Jeremy Fisher of the Law… Read More
WALTON COUNTY, FLA— A traffic stop leads to the discovery of two pipe bombs in Walton County. Now, one man is facing felony explosive and drug charges. Walton County Sheriff’s Office deputies pulled over a car at Smith Road and… Read More
WALTON COUNTY, FLA— An Alabama man is facing charges following an incident with a school bus on Tuesday. On the morning of April 29th, the Walton County Sheriff’s Office was notified about an accusation that a 9-year-old student was spit… Read More
Two Georgia men are now facing felony charges following a string of burglaries and an armed robbery in Walton County. On April 20th, the Walton County Sheriff’s Office responded to multiple reports of car burglaries in Miramar Beach, believed to… Read More
A house fire in the Gaskin area this morning prompted a swift response from Walton County Fire Rescue. At approximately 10:27 AM, the Walton County Sheriff’s Office communications center received a 911 call reporting a house fire on Punch Bowl… Read More
Walton County Fire Rescue (WCFR) has achieved a major milestone in emergency medical care, becoming only the second agency in Florida to receive the Florida PEDReady Gold tier recognition for pediatric readiness. This prestigious designation, awarded by the Florida Emergency… Read More
