May 1, 2019 BRUCE, Fla— Walton County Sheriff’s Office is on the scene of a deputy-involved shooting off Highway 20 East in Bruce following a call of a physical disturbance. At this time the suspect has been confirmed deceased. Sheriff… Read More
April 30, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla — The Walton County Animal Shelter has been selected to receive donations from Winn-Dixie’s Community Bag Program for the month of May. The Community Bag program, which launched in February of 2019, is a… Read More
April 29, 2019 MOSSY HEAD, Fla— A suspect from a pursuit leaves from the hospital with the help of her passenger and now both are being sought by Walton County Sheriff’s Office. Morgan Markward, 19, was the driver of a… Read More
April 28, 2019 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla— A suspect is in custody after a shooting in DeFuniak Springs Sunday that left one injured. Deputies responded just before 10 am to a home on Mims Road following the report of a shooting.… Read More
April 23, 2019 BRUCE, Fla—Firefighters respond to a structure fire on Clark Circle after a Walton County resident reported seeing smoke coming from a nearby home. At 1:10 PM on Monday, April 22, 2019, the Walton County Sheriff’s Office received… Read More
April 23, 2019 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla— A suspect leaves his sunglasses and footprints behind after stealing multiple firearms from a business in Walton County. On April 21st, Walton County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to a burglary at Mosley Monuments where… Read More
April 15, 2019 SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla— A stabbing has resulted in the arrest of a 27-year-old man after the victim is taken to a nearby hospital. Early Saturday morning the Walton County Sheriff’s Office was notified by Sacred Heart… Read More
For Immediate Release April 15, 2019 PENSACOLA, Fla. – Two Walton County Sheriff’s Deputies have completed one of the top first-line supervisors training academies in the state. The Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute announced the graduation Friday, of 40 supervisors… Read More
April 11, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— An elderly woman is hospitalized and her son is behind bars after investigators discover multiple open wounds and sores because of her lack of care. Thursday afternoon, Adult Protective Services requested the Walton County… Read More
April 10, 2019 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla—Firefighters respond to a house fire on Juniper Lake after two fishermen report smoke coming from the nearby home. At 11:47 AM on Wednesday, April 10, 2019, Argyle Volunteer Fire Department, Walton County Fire Rescue,… Read More
