Mar 3, 2020 | News Releases
ARREST REPORT A Defuniak Springs man used an infant as a shield against law enforcement officers while refusing to obey commands following a traffic stop on Interstate 10 Monday night. 31-year old Zachary Taylor McKinney is charged with battery on a law enforcement...
Feb 23, 2020 | News Releases
A man working on the roof of a sixteen story condominium in Destin died after falling off the top of the structure Saturday afternoon. The 38-year old victim was part of a roofing crew working on top of Silver Shells condominiums at 15300 Emerald Coast Parkway....
Feb 20, 2020 | News Releases
Members of the OCSO School Resource Officer Unit were recognized in the Florida House of Representatives this week for their “excellence in service and dedication to protecting students”. At the request of Rep. Mel Ponder, the House recognized the Unit for...
Feb 14, 2020 | News Releases
ARREST REPORT A Pensacola man who thought he had arranged a meeting to buy 250 grams of cocaine instead found himself under arrest by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office for trafficking in cocaine and using a two way communication device to facilitate a felony....
Feb 13, 2020 | News Releases
A human smuggler from Honduras apprehended by Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies during a routine traffic stop on Interstate 10 last year has been sentenced to 46 months in federal prison. Edwin Tercero and five other occupants of his vehicle were pulled over...