Feb 15, 2025 | News Releases
A Pensacola man has been detained following an incident that involved a small explosive device outside a Fort Walton Beach area restaurant this afternoon. Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to 788 Beal Parkway around 2:30pm in response to a call of...
Feb 10, 2025 | News Releases
Great teamwork by Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies led to the weekend arrests of two men involved in shooting into an occupied vehicle in the Fort Walton Beach area. It started over a verbal altercation involving money between the two teenage suspects...
Feb 5, 2025 | News Releases
In December 2024, our OCSO Internet Crimes Against Children Unit was notified via the National Center of Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) regarding a user uploading sexual images believed to contain children as young as five years old. An OCSO investigation of...
Jan 28, 2025 | News Releases
On 01/24/2025, members of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Multi-Agency Drug Task Force, with the assistance of the Special Response Team, executed a narcotics search warrant at 51 6th Street in Shalimar. During the execution of the search warrant, investigators...
Jan 10, 2025 | News Releases
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a Navarre man early Friday morning after he ran off the road, crashed down an embankment, and collided with several parked vehicles outside a Destin hotel. Deputies say the driver of the black Dodge...