Feb 12, 2026 | News Releases
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a 15-year-old Fort Walton Beach area resident for making threats to carry out a school shooting. In addition to a charge of issuing a written/electronic threat to commit a mass shooting, Joel Bravo-Jaramillo is also...
Jan 16, 2026 | News Releases
An investigation into a Crestview area shooting has led to charges against 54-year-old Reginald Bradshaw of 881 West James Lee Boulevard for possession of a weapon or ammo by a convicted felon. Investigators say during a disturbance at the home January 15th, a woman...
Jan 16, 2026 | News Releases
OCSO investigators are working a Thursday night shooting that injured a Shalimar man outside his Oak Lane home. The victim suffered multiple gunshots and was taken to a local hospital for treatment where at last word he was in stable condition. The OCSO utilized the...
Jan 14, 2026 | News Releases
A Fort Walton Beach man who made sexually inappropriate remarks to several juvenile girls also committed a lewd and lascivious act in front of them near David Street and was taken into custody by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office. 23-year old Marco Lanza Turicios...
Jan 12, 2026 | News Releases
How many cameras are deployed in the field by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office? The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has deployed 79 Flock Safety Cameras throughout the county. These automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras are a proven, important tool...