Dec 22, 2022 | News Releases
A road rage incident in Destin that escalated into a driver pointing a gun at another driver led to a Georgia man’s arrest Wednesday by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office. 23-year old Daniel Schmidt is charged with aggravated assault with a firearm. The...
Dec 20, 2022 | News Releases
A Choctawhatchee High School student is charged with possession of a weapon on school property after he was found in possession of a knife in his classroom Tuesday morning. An Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officer retrieved it from 16 year old...
Dec 2, 2022 | News Releases
A school health technician at Destin Middle School was charged December 1st with stealing prescription medication from several students and in some instances, replacing their medications with aspirin or Aleve. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has charged...
Nov 7, 2022 | News Releases
A Niceville area woman has been charged with felony murder following a fatal shooting at her home on Adams Street Saturday evening. 58-year old Susan Cole called 9-1-1 around 8:30 p.m. to report she shot someone in a domestic violence related incident. Okaloosa County...
Nov 2, 2022 | News Releases
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a stabbing that left an area hiker with life-threatening injuries Tuesday evening. The victim and his wife had befriended a homeless man when they arrived in Crestview and set up a camp on the Florida Natural...
