Jun 11, 2024 | News Releases
Please join Sheriff Aden for his next upcoming Citizens Advisory Board meeting on Wednesday, June 26th at 9 am at the OCSO Administration Building located at 50 2nd Street in Shalimar, Florida. Sheriff Aden values your time and will do his best to keep the meeting to...
May 31, 2024 | News Releases
SHALIMAR, Fla. (May 31, 2024) – The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) has terminated Deputy Eddie Duran following the completion of an administrative internal affairs investigation into the death of Roger Fortson on May 3. The administrative investigation...
May 24, 2024 | News Releases
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office today released access to public records related to the fatal deputy-involved shooting of Roger Fortson to those individuals and entities that have requested them. These records include: The initial call to the Okaloosa County...
May 20, 2024 | News Releases
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is urging drivers to buckle up ahead of a national Click It or Ticket high-visibility seat belt enforcement effort. The national seat belt campaign, which coincides with the...
May 15, 2024 | News Releases
We have received the NAACP Okaloosa Branch’s list of demands and understand their concerns. Sheriff Eric Aden has been in regular, close communication with the NAACP Okaloosa Branch in addition to U.S. Air Force leadership at Hurlburt Field, elected officials,...