Jan 12, 2024 | News Releases
The OCSO Traffic Homicide Investigation Team is investigating a traffic crash which led to the death of a motorcyclist last night in Destin. At around 11:51 p.m. on Thursday night, January 11, 2024, OCSO deputies responded to a crash involving a motorcycle and SUV at...
Jan 3, 2024 | News Releases
On Christmas Day 2023, a 13-year old girl disclosed 36-year old Esau Matul Hernandez of Fort Walton Beach had been sexually abusing her since she was 11 years old. An investigation was immediately launched. A forensic interview with the victim took place December 27th...
Nov 6, 2023 | News Releases
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies responding to an armed domestic related incident at a Wright area townhome around 6:30 a.m. Monday morning encountered the suspect inside the residence. After refusing to cooperate, the man ran to a bedroom to retrieve a...
Oct 22, 2023 | News Releases
Two people took themselves to a local hospital early this morning after they say another car pulled up to them and shot at them while they were driving down Racetrack Road. Both men were struck by gunfire but were conscious and alert when Okaloosa County...
Oct 12, 2023 | News Releases
A search warrant executed by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office early Thursday morning at an apartment on Alder Avenue led to the seizure of multiple weapons, bags of counterfeit pills with suspected fentanyl, and cash. 17-year old Montrez Ray Glover of 27 Alder...
