News & Updates

The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that took place at a home on Chestnut Avenue near Crestview tonight. Deputies were called to the house around 6:34 after getting a 9-1-1 call that a male had been shot inside. The victim was flown to a...

Change of Address Notification for Cameron L. Cooper is 523 Union Street Lot 8A in Fort Walton Beach Search: https://offender.fdle.state.fl.us/offender/sops/home.jsf

LEE & COLEMAN ARREST REPORTS The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant this morning at 598 Fifth Avenue in Crestview. Sheriff’s Investigators had information that this location was being used for the sale and use of controlled...

The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is taking part in an initiative created by the Florida Sheriff’s Association called “Operation Safe Schools.” In the first week of operation, OCSO deputies reported 44 school zone warnings, 20 school zone citations, one pedestrian...

Change of Address Notification for Cameron L. Cooper to 530 Eglin Parkway NE in Fort Walton Beach Search: https://offender.fdle.state.fl.us/offender/sops/home.jsf

The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to try to determine the circumstances surrounding the death of a Destin teenager in November 2014. An autopsy had revealed that 18-year old Jonha Campbell, whose body had washed ashore on a beach west of the East...

A 16-year old Polk County teen who escaped Saturday evening from a Department of Juvenile Justice facility near Crestview is now believed to have left the area by getting a ride out of town. Noe Dominguez was the subject of an intense search after he climbed a fence...

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

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

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...

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...

***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...

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...

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...

(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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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