Mar 27, 2024 | News Releases
A Crestview man charged at Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies with a knife during a felony warrant service around midnight in Baker, resulting in an officer-involved shooting. The suspect, 38-year old Daniel Wesson, had active warrants for violation of...
Mar 26, 2024 | News Releases
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that took place Monday night at a convenience store on Newcastle Drive near Fort Walton Beach. The clerk reported a man came in around 11:15 p.m. and selected some items before approaching the...
Mar 11, 2024 | News Releases
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office made two separate, unrelated arrests for trafficking in fentanyl over the weekend. 31-year-old Antonio Tyus of Freeport ran through a stop sign at the intersection of Commercial Drive and Vucovich Drive near Niceville Saturday....
Mar 8, 2024 | News Releases
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has charged a Baker School teacher with child neglect. 57-year old Peggy Rambosk of Pensacola was arrested Thursday and booked at the Escambia County Jail. OCSO investigators say Rambosk had a series of text conversations between...
Feb 12, 2024 | News Releases
A Crestview area man with numerous felony warrants who has fled from law enforcement multiple times in recent weeks was apprehended Sunday outside a home on Griffith Cemetery Road in Baker after being unable to outrun an Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office K9. Deputies...
