May 1, 2025 | News Releases
An Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy was able to escape harm after an armed burglary suspect tried to pull a weapon on him, and also take the deputy’s gun from its holster during a struggle. It began when the deputy was investigating an armed burglary on Auburn...
Apr 30, 2025 | News Releases
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office investigators today arrested a Fort Walton Beach man on charges of Video Voyeurism and Burglary. The victim says she was cleaning the ceiling and wall vents in her home April 11th and noticed a glare in the air vent. When she stood on...
Apr 26, 2025 | News Releases
The OCSO is investigating a shooting that left one man dead today near the intersection of Shirley Drive and Marler Street near Fort Walton Beach. A second person was injured. Deputies were called to the report of shots fired around 2:30 this afternoon. Fort Walton...
Apr 26, 2025 | News Releases
A call in reference to a car crash turned into a shooting investigation after Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the scene on Racetrack Road around 3:30 Saturday morning. Deputies found a crashed van near 218 Racetrack Road but no driver or...
Apr 23, 2025 | News Releases
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office conducted an investigation into a bomb threat made via the internet that occurred on March 28, 2025. This threat stemmed from Okaloosa County’s purchase and future plans for the ship the S.S. United States. During this...
