Aug 23, 2023 | News Releases
An Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy who had a conversation with a man walking on Gap Creek Drive wearing a bulletproof vest overnight arrested the individual after finding sixty grams of narcotics in his possession. The deputy had a consensual encounter...
Aug 17, 2023 | News Releases
A woman who left a baby in an unattended vehicle for nearly two and a half hours Wednesday is charged with child neglect without great bodily harm by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office. The OCSO received a 9-1-1 call around 12:30 Wednesday afternoon from a...
Aug 16, 2023 | News Releases
A Fort Walton Beach area man wanted for aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and domestic violence battery was located in a Miracle Strip Parkway motel yesterday by members of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Section. Deputies had...
Aug 15, 2023 | News Releases
Three teenage suspects in the armed robbery of a Mary Esther business are in custody. Watercloud Vapes at 300 Mary Esther Boulevard was robbed at gunpoint around 4:20 yesterday afternoon. The Victim reported two young black males, later identified as 15-year olds...
Aug 6, 2023 | News Releases
Great teamwork by Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Patrol and K9 deputies led to the arrest this morning of a Fort Walton Beach man who had been caught in the act of burglarizing a car on the victim’s home surveillance video. 20-year old Craig Pierce is...