News & Updates
Sexual Predator Change of Address Notification – Otis Terry
Change of Address Notification for Otis Terry to 693 W. Leisure Lane in Holt Search: https://offender.fdle.state.fl.us/offender/sops/home.jsf
Sexual Predator Change of Address Notification – Isidoro Alvarez Moreno
Change of Address Notification for Isidoro A. Moreno to wooded area near 1940 Lewis Turner Boulevard (TRANSIENT) in Fort Walton Beach Search: https://offender.fdle.state.fl.us/offender/sops/home.jsf
FWB Man Stabbed in Destin
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a stabbing that critically injured a Fort Walton Beach man in Destin early this morning. Deputies responded to the parking lot of 104 Harbor Boulevard around 2 a.m. in reference to an armed disturbance. They found...
FWB Man Faces Aggravated Battery Charge After Hitting Victim with Car
Robinson Arrest Report The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has charged a Fort Walton Beach man with aggravated battery after he struck a teen with his car following an argument. Deputies responding to the call at 326 Carmel Drive around 8 p.m. August 16th found the...
OCSO Searching for Missing Endangered Adult
***Update: Mr. Boss has been located in Mississippi and is safe.*** The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing endangered adult. 66-year old Dwight Dale Boss is approximately 5'09" tall and weighs 170 pounds. He has...
Victim of Deadly Shooting Identified
The victim of this morning’s deadly shooting on Okaloosa Island has been identified as 21-year old Timothy Stocker Junior of 100 Harbeson Avenue in Fort Walton Beach. Investigators with the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office say Stocker died at Fort Walton Beach Medical...
OCSO Investigating Deadly Shooting Outside Okaloosa Island Nightspot
The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that led to the death of a Fort Walton Beach man early this morning. Deputies were called to The New Green Frog at 1216 North Santa Rosa Boulevard around 3:30 a.m. in response to multiple shots fired...
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office And Okaloosa County Corrections Graduates Among Class 33 of the Florida Leadership Academy
(Left to right below): Sgt. John Merchant - Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Donald "DJ" Folley - Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Jeremy Gilbert - Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Matthew Abbott - Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office PENSACOLA, Fla. — The...
Destin Man on Federal Probation for Fraud Faces Charges in Connection with New Scheme
ALFORD ARREST REPORT A joint investigation between the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office and Federal Bureau of Investigation resulted today in the arrest of STEVEN MICHAEL ALFORD for state felony charges involving fraud, extortion, and grand theft. The 56-year old...
Trio of Teens Charged in Car Burglary and Bungled Getaway Attempt in Stolen Car
ARREST REPORTS Three teenagers are charged in connection with a car burglary that led to a chase and foot pursuit Monday. Deputies were called to the Tom Thumb Convenience store at 1096 North Beal Parkway around 9 a.m. yesterday after a man reported that a teen went...
Car Burglary Suspect Captured Following Car and Foot Chase
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s deputies responding to a car burglary spotted the suspect’s car and took him into custody following a brief chase that caused minor damage to two patrol cars and a Waste Management commercial vehicle. Deputies got a 9-1-1 call just before 9...
Crestview Teens Charged in Rash of Car Burglaries
Moore & Seals Arrest Reports Two Crestview teenagers have been charged in connection with a rash of area burglaries. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office arrested 16-year old Devon Moore of 129 Randolph Court and 17-year old Nkosi Seals of 190 Conquest Avenue. The...
Sexual Predator Change of Address Notification – Wilbert P. Scarver
Change of Address Notification for Wilbert Scarver to 207 Shirley Drive NW in Fort Walton Beach Search: https://offender.fdle.state.fl.us/offender/sops/home.jsf
Sexual Predator Change of Address Notification – Chad C. Richard
Change of Address Notification for Chad Christopher Richard to 323 Oakland Circle NW in Fort Walton Beach Search: https://offender.fdle.state.fl.us/offender/sops/home.jsf
Crestview Area Resident Attacked While Unloading Groceries
A Crestview woman says she was unloading her groceries at Crestview area home when a man attacked her and tried to shove her into the trunk of her car. The 32-year old victim suffered cuts and abrasions in the July 26 incident on Brown Place. She told deputies the...
OCSO Investigating Report of Crestview Area Sexual Battery
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating following a report that a woman had been sexually assaulted in the Crestview area July 25th. The victim says the attack took place sometime between ten and eleven p.m. in the area of Primrose Street near Lost Creek...
Home Invasion Robbery Suspect Passes Away From Gunshot Wounds
A Fort Walton Beach man shot by a homeowner during an attempted home invasion robbery has died from multiple gunshot wounds. An active warrant for home invasion robbery had been issued July 10 by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office for 27-year old Christopher...
Navarre Man Arrested in Connection with Okaloosa County Shooting, Additional Charges Pending
Dustin Cooper Arrest Report A Navarre man has been arrested in connection with a shooting in West Okaloosa County Tuesday that seriously injured a Fort Walton Beach man. 28-year old Dustin Cooper of 6627 Water Street is charged with aggravated battery with a deadly...
UPDATE: Florosa Area Shooting Under Investigation
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting in West Okaloosa County Tuesday that injured a Fort Walton Beach man. Deputies responded to a business on Skylark Drive around 1:30 this afternoon after witnesses say a man, later identified as 26-year...
Florosa Area Shooting Under Investigation
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that reportedly took place on Hilltop Road in west Okaloosa County around 1:30 this afternoon. The victim, a 26-year old Fort Walton Beach man, was taken by medical helicopter to Sacred Heart Hospital in...