September 21, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A DeFuniak Springs man has been arrested on child porn charges after a lengthy investigation by the Walton County Sheriff’s Office Special Victim’s Unit. On September 20, 2019, Neil Douglas Hawley, 37 years old,… Read More
September 21, 2019 VILLA TASSO, Fla — Firefighters knock down flames engulfing multiple structures in Villa Tasso early Saturday morning. Just before 5:30 AM on Saturday, September 21, 2019, a 911 call promptly dispatched Walton County Fire Rescue and Walton… Read More
September 21, 2019 FREEPORT, Fla— One person is dead, and one person is critically injured following a shooting in Freeport late Friday. Deputies responded to 395 Four Mile Road following a 911 call to Walton County Sheriff’s Office dispatch at… Read More
You’re looking at the American Dream. ??♥️ Walton County Fire Rescue Firefighter/Paramedic Alejandro Osorio became a U.S Citizen today during a Naturalization Ceremony in Pensacola. The honor came less than a month after swearing-in as a part of the Walton County Sheriff’s… Read More
Her wedding ring was stolen while on vacation. More than a year later, a Walton County Sheriff’s Office Investigator helped her get it back. __________ On May 21, 2018, Sophia Miller woke up in a condo off Scenic Gulf… Read More
September 17, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A DeFuniak Springs man who tried to lure a child for sex through text message has been arrested by Walton County Sheriff’s Office. On July 22nd deputies responded to a call for service regarding… Read More
September 16, 2019 FREEPORT, Fla — Firefighters knock down flames engulfing a mobile home in Freeport early Monday morning. At 3:41 AM on Monday, September 16, 2019, a 911 call promptly dispatched Walton County Fire Rescue and Walton County Sheriff’s… Read More
September 12, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— Ten pounds of methamphetamine bound for distribution in DeFuniak Springs is taken off the streets and now two men are facing federal charges. An investigation by the Walton County Sheriff’s Office VICE/Narcotics Unit led… Read More
September 10, 2019 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla— A group of inmates at the Walton County Jail took a small step toward a brighter, more productive future today. Five inmates, including one Escambia County inmate currently housed in Walton County, celebrated successfully… Read More
“This bottle contains the ashes of my son, Brian, who suddenly and unexpectedly passed on March 9, 2019. I’m sending him on one last adventure.” Those were the first words Sergeant Paula Pendleton read when she carefully unfolded a note… Read More
