Santa Rosa Beach, Fla— A trio of juveniles are behind bars following an attempted car burglary that ended with shots fired, two stolen cars, and a pursuit in the south end of Walton County. 3:44am – Walton County Sheriff’s Deputy… Read More
DeFuniak Springs, Fla— The person responsible for the stabbing death of a 26-year-old Alabama man is charged with murder in the second degree. Just after midnight on September 23rd Walton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence on LaGrange Road… Read More
Santa Rosa Beach, Fla— A broken tail light and suspicious behavior leads to the arrest of two mobile women traveling with thousands of dollars in stolen merchandise. Just after 10pm Saturday night a Walton County Sheriff’s Office deputy observed a… Read More
Taylor County Deputy Robert Lundy is a hero — an unsung hero to many. In 2014 Deputy Lundy was shot and nearly killed by a gunman at a auto dealership in Perry, Florida. He was able to neutralized the threat… Read More
Santa Rosa Beach, Fla— Walton County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on a Walton County woman missing for more than two days. Laura Jeannine Chesnut, 40, was last seen at the Chevron at County Road 393 and Highway 98 on… Read More
Students at Maude Saunders Elementary in DeFuniak Springs are rewarded after a month long donation drive led by School Resource Deputy Jeremy Fisher. Kids brought in everything from towels to clothing to help support WCSO’s efforts to provide relief to… Read More
DeFuniak Springs, Fla— A month long narcotics investigation leads to the arrest of four people on drug charges. Walton County Sheriff’s Office received information regarding the sale of illegal narcotics from 286 Pyle Road in DeFuniak Springs. Based on this… Read More
DeFuniak Springs, Fla— A fugitive on the run for more than a year is arrested in Walton County on additional drug charges after investigators find him with methamphetamine and hydrocodone pills. Earlier this week the Walton County Sheriff’s Office… Read More
A 16-year-old who stole a car in Walton County leads to a pursuit with Okaloosa Deputies in the early morning hours Wednesday and captured carrying a fully loaded handgun. Just after 1am Walton County dispatchers received a call from a… Read More
This week’s wanted suspect is 41-year-old Mark Fitzgerald. Fitgerald is wanted by the Walton County Sheriff’s Office for grand theft and contracting without a license. We are asking for the public’s help in locating Fitzgerald and bringing him to justice. You… Read More
