Apr 20, 2015 | News Releases
Okaloosa County Beach Safety personnel found a large bale of cocaine in the surf behind a Destin condominium complex on the Gulf of Mexico Sunday morning around 11:30 a.m. Investigators with the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office responded. They say 21 kilos of cocaine...
Apr 17, 2015 | News Releases
Sheriff Larry Ashley today announced that patrol deputies not working a call will conduct extra patrols near, around, and at schools in coordination with our School Resource Office program. The decision is in response to incidents of a potentially suspicious nature...
Apr 14, 2015 | News Releases
The national television show “Cold Justice” will air an episode Friday, April 17th called “Devoted”, showcasing a suspicious Okaloosa County missing person case. The segment, which airs on TNT at 7 p.m. and again at 9 p.m., outlines the October...
Apr 9, 2015 | News Releases
Wanless Arrest Report A domestic violence suspect who was the subject of an overnight search by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is now in custody. 34-year old Aaron Wanless was located around 9:15 at his home on Kepner Drive in Fort Walton Beach. Deputies had...
Apr 8, 2015 | News Releases
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a man reported missing by his friends and roommates in Destin on April 6th. Daniel Gheorghe Anghelus, believed to be approximately 40 years old, was last seen around 9 p.m. April 4th at...