Jan 31, 2014 | News Releases
In less than two years with the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Jonathan Schlager has already made a tremendous impact on the agency’s busiest district, the Central District which covers the Shalimar, Fort Walton Beach, and Mary Esther areas. Today Deputy...
Jan 29, 2014 | News Releases
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office continues to urge residents to stay off area roads. Hazardous conditions continue across roads and bridges and both the Brooks Bridge and Mid-Bay Bridge remain closed at this time. OCSO deputies and other first responders are being...
Jan 27, 2014 | News Releases
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a break-in at a Destin store early Sunday morning, January 26th which resulted in up to $75,000 in stolen merchandise. An alarm went off around 5:40am yesterday at LuxExchange, located at 36150 Emerald Coast...
Jan 23, 2014 | News Releases
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has charged a Mary Esther teenager with aggravated battery after he struck a man in the head with a baseball bat during an altercation. 18-year old Darrell Wayne Hopkins of 499 Cypress Street is accused of getting into an argument...
Jan 23, 2014 | News Releases
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a second reported church burglary in north Okaloosa County. Deputies were called to First United Methodist Church of Baker on North State Road 189 after a church member arriving at the church yesterday discovered...