Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office

The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has responded to a report of an armed robbery at a Green Acres Road gas station for the third time this month. The Shell station at 443 Green Acres Road near Fort Walton Beach was held up shortly after 3 a.m. this morning by a...

The OCSO SRO Unit is on a roll! Two weeks after an Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officer was named Florida’s SRO of the Year, another OCSO SRO has earned a National Award for Exceptional Service. Deputy Sonya Shepard, the SRO at Destin Elementary...

BOYD ARREST REPORT Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a disturbance involving 52-year old suspect Michael Koch Boyd and his sister around 9 p.m. Friday night on Doyce Drive. The investigation would reveal that Boyd committed Aggravated Assault DOMV...

ARREST REPORTS An investigation into the accidental death of a 9-year old Crestview boy has resulted in child neglect charges against the victim’s mother, step-father, and grandfather. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office was called to 1069 Farmers Street in Crestview...

HURLEY ARREST REPORT A Destin man suspected of shoplifting pulled a box cutter on employees who tried to stop him as was leaving the store, telling them he was “not going to jail.” One of the workers took Hurley to the ground and held him until Okaloosa County...

BLACKMON ARREST REPORT A Fort Walton Beach man called the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Sunday morning to report that someone had stolen a baggie of cocaine and cash from his car. 32-year old David Blackmon of 119 Carson Drive, who identified himself as a drug...

HOLMES ARREST REPORT A 30 year old Texas man wanted in connection with the shooting death of his girlfriend in Fort Worth Texas last month was arrested today in Crestview. The Fort Worth Police Department has been trying to locate Qjuan Taikel Holmes since the body of...

GRAY ARREST REPORT Efforts to pull over a suspected impaired driver who almost caused several wrecks led to a chase that ended when the suspect ran out of gas and an OCSO K9 apprehended him hiding in the woods. The incident started before midnight near the...

It’s a bizarre mystery but with a happy ending for family members in Georgia who have never been able to figure out what happened to their sister’s cremains. Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called out to Gulfshore Drive in Destin July 7th after a man...

SEXUAL PREDATOR NEW TEMPORARY ADDRESS NOTIFICATION Ronny Foret to 504 N Spring Street, Crestview...