January 31, 2022 ORANGE BEACH, AL— Walton County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce the graduation of Captain Dustin Burlison from the National Command and Staff College Leadership Program. The Class, sponsored by the Orange Beach Police Department and Baldwin… Read More
January 28, 2022 SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla — Two men responsible for more than a dozen burglaries in Santa Rosa Beach yesterday are facing multiple felony charges. Joshua Boudreaux, 22, and Rakishi Mosley, 21, of Fort Walton Beach were… Read More
GASKIN, FL— Walton County Fire Rescue knocks down flames coming from a home in Gaskin earlier this evening. At 5:02 p.m. on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, Walton County Fire Rescue responded to a home on Hemphill Road following a 911… Read More
GASKIN, FL—A multi-agency attack leads to the knock down of a large residential fire in Gaskin. At 9:37 a.m. on Friday, January 21, 2022, Walton County Fire Rescue, Argyle Volunteer Fire Department, and Liberty Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched to… Read More
WALTON COUNTY, FL— Walton County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 65-year-old woman from Miramar Beach. Melanie Kay Stallard is known to frequent the Grand Boulevard area. Family members have tried reaching out to… Read More
WALTON COUNTY, Fla— Walton County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 81-year-old with dementia. On January 21, 2022, Monroe Smith Jr. was reported missing by his family after leaving his residence in Defuniak Springs… Read More
January 18, 2022 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A traffic stop for speeding leads to the arrest of a Freeport man for trafficking methamphetamine Monday night. On January 17th at 9 pm, a Walton County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant stopped a car for… Read More
January 13, 2022 MOSSY HEAD, FL — A fire engulfing a double-wide mobile home in Mossy Head leads to the arrest of a Walton County woman. Just after 6:30 pm Wednesday, Walton County Fire Rescue, DeFuniak Springs Fire Department, and Liberty Volunteer Fire Department responded to a residence on West Hibiscus Avenue following a 911 call from a neighbor reporting they… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2022 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— Four are being charged with attempted murder for the January 2021 shooting that left a DeFuniak Springs woman paralyzed from the chest down. Charges come a year to the day that… Read More
December 16, 2021 A Defuniak Springs man is found guilty of attempted murder and now faces up to life in prison. Ginger Bowden Madden, State Attorney for the First Judicial Circuit, announced Wednesday that on December 8th a Walton County… Read More
