Jul 19, 2024 | News Releases
On July 18th, 2024, 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 a residence on Starmount Drive in Crestview. During the execution of the search...
Jul 15, 2024 | News Releases
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office and Panhandle Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) rescued dozens of animals after performing an animal welfare check at a home on Florida Avenue near Crestview last month. 44-year old Jarah Lee, 46-year old Bonnie Sue Hahn, and 20-year...
Jul 14, 2024 | News Releases
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies conducting a security check spotted a man dressed in all black clothing standing in a neighborhood off Gap Creek Drive around 2:15 Sunday morning. When the man spotted law enforcement, he tried to hide but they made contact...
Jul 12, 2024 | News Releases
Shortly after midnight, 25-year old Dylan Gentry an Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy, was arrested by the Fort Walton Police Department on charges of reckless driving, racing and tampering with evidence while operating a motorcycle. Needless to say, such...
Jul 11, 2024 | News Releases
A Destin bank robbery suspect sporting flip flops is accused of using a note to demand money from a bank clerk at Truist Bank on Emerald Coast Parkway in Destin July 3rd. He got away with a small amount of cash. 66-year old Charles Gallagher of Maritime Court in...