February 11, 2019 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla— Walton County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a shooting that left a 16-year-old injured Monday Night. Just before 5 p.m. deputies were called to Josephene Street in DeFuniak Springs. When they arrived, they discovered… Read More
February 11, 2019 LAKELAND, Fla— Thirty-seven dog teams from around the state of Florida spent last week competing for “Top Dog” honors to compete at the national level. Walton County Sheriff’s Office K9 Team, which consists of three K9’s and… Read More
February 9, 2019 REDBAY, Fla – Walton County firefighters respond to a suspicious fire at an abandoned home in Redbay. At 3:30 pm on Friday, February 8, 2019, a 911 call promptly dispatched Walton County Fire Rescue and Argyle Volunteer… Read More
February 7, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— The body of a missing DeFuniak Springs man was located at Morrison Springs Thursday morning. Wednesday evening a vehicle belonging to John Charles Thomas, 51, was discovered abandoned at Morrison Springs. When he did… Read More
January 31, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A suspect has been identified in the vandalism of a veteran’s park in Freeport on January 21st. The 14-year-old suspect was located and interviewed following investigative leads involving a separate incident of criminal mischief.… Read More
January 31, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla—Walton County Sheriff’s Office employee Lee Berry has been awarded the Department of Children and Families Child Protective Investigator Rookie of the Year for the Northwest Region. Berry was nominated by Supervisor Barry Lee for… Read More
January 31, 2019 GASKIN, Fla – Two Walton County Fire Rescue firefighters and a local business owner help save a young doe who was injured after becoming entangled in a downed fence. Around 11:00 AM on Wednesday, January 31, 2019,… Read More
January 29, 2019 BRUCE, Fla – A Walton County Fire Rescue firefighter saved a family’s pet cat from their burning home Tuesday morning. At 10:54 AM on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 a 911 call promptly dispatched Walton County Fire Rescue… Read More
January 28, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— More than one hundred thousand dollars is recovered after a sophisticated fraud scheme is reported in Walton County. November 14th a Walton County business reported they had received a request via email from who… Read More
January 28, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla—A Palm Beach County man has been extradited to Walton County following an undercover online investigation done by the Special Victims Unit at the Walton County Sheriff’s Office. On January 16th Mark Anthony Weig, 22,… Read More
