September 22, 2020 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A Defuniak Springs woman and her boyfriend are arrested after torture and abuse are discovered following a child’s death. On the evening of June 6th, Walton County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the 1400… Read More
September 21, 2020 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— Walton County Sheriff’s Office is up for reaccreditation and now assessors are inviting the public to comment on the agency’s performance. A team of assessors from the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation (CFA)… Read More
September 17, 2020 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— An inmate who walked off a work crew in DeFuniak Springs has been captured with the help of Walton Correctional K-9 Teams. This morning Clyde Hunter, 32, absconded from a work crew cleaning up… Read More
September 11, 2020 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— Two separate undercover narcotics investigations lead to the arrest of two DeFuniak Springs men. Walton County Sheriff’s Office VICE/Narcotics Unit announces the arrest of the following individuals. Xavier Britavius Baker, 42, was arrested at… Read More
September 8, 2020 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A man is arrested after intentionally backing his vehicle into a deputy’s patrol car Tuesday morning. Early September 8th, Walton County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a verbal argument at the Waffle House in… Read More
September 1, 2020 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A car burglar caught mid-act was arrested and booked after he was tracked by K-9 Teams in Freeport Monday night. Deputies were called to a vehicle burglary in progress on Redfish Road around 10… Read More
August 27, 2020 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— An undercover child exploitation investigation leads to the arrest of a Mississippi man. Gabriel Luna Jr., 33, of Tylertown initiated contact with who he believed to be a juvenile in a children’s chat room.… Read More
August 17, 2020 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A dispute over a generator turns violent Sunday in DeFuniak Springs and now four people face charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. Just before 5 o’clock, the victim called Walton County Sheriff’s… Read More
August 15th, 2020 WALTON COUNTY, Fla—Operation Blue Bird will be in full effect Monday as Walton County Sheriff’s Office works to keep students safe as they head back to the class. Walton County District Schools are welcoming children back to… Read More
August 3, 2020 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A deputy makes an arrest of a wanted fugitive by way of jet ski Friday afternoon after a short foot pursuit. On July 31, 2020, Walton County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to Shore Drive… Read More
