âMake-A-Wishâ comes true in Destin for 6-year-old with Leukemia
On the morning of Monday, May 9th, Salt Water Vacations, the Okaloosa Sheriffâs Office, as well as members of the City of Destin, assisted âMake a Wish Georgiaâ with a big
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Okaloosa County Sheriff, School District showcase new real-time school safety app designed to save lives
On Wednesday, May 11, at the Okaloosa County Emergency Operations Center in Niceville, the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office & the Okaloosa School District announced a new safety tool designed to
Walton County Sheriffâs Office takes kidnapping suspect in custody
Just after midnight on Sunday, the Walton County Sheriffâs Office received a âBe on the Look Outâ from Okaloosa County Sheriffâs Office about an armed kidnapping that happened just across the
Indiana woman searching for lost wedding bouquet on Okaloosa Island with sentimental keepsakes
An Indiana woman is hoping to reclaim her wedding bouquet with a sentimental keepsake of her mother, who recently passed away. The bouquet disappeared following her wedding at Princess Beach on Okaloosa Island
Okaloosa Deputy recognized for compassion shown to 73-year-old visitor
Back in February, a 73-year-old woman was visiting family in the area, but due to a verbal disagreement, she was asked to leave a day early. Okaloosa Sheriffâs Deputy Misty
Fishermen discover partially decomposed human body in Shoal River, east of Crestview
On Monday afternoon, fishermen out on the Shoal River, east of Crestview, discovered a partially decomposed human body tangled in a tree south of the Shoal River bridge, according to
Coast Guard terminates “illegal charter” operation near Destin, captain arrested
On Sunday, the U.S. Coast Guard and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office terminated an “illegal passenger-for-hire” charter boat operation near Destin. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, the termination came after
Alabama man drowns in ‘rough waters’ off Destin’s East Jetty
On Thursday afternoon, the Okaloosa County Sheriffâs Office reported that the body of a 61-year old Birmingham, Alabama visitor was recovered from the surf after being pulled out in rough
Numerous rental management agencies have canceled reservations for Destin ‘Takeover Parties’
On Wednesday morning, the Walton County Sheriff’s Office announced that following Monday’s press conference in regards to advertisements of Destin and Crab Island “takeovers”, numerous rental management agencies have now
Walton & Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Offices address upcoming ‘Takeover Parties’ following recent PCB events
On Monday morning, the Walton County Sheriffâs Office, in conjunction with Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, addressed concerns over promoted âDestin Takeoverâ events and incoming crowds during Atlantaâs Spring Break week.
Okaloosa Deputies actively working to enforce new speed limit on Airport Road in Destin
Deputies with the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office are on Airport Road in Destin working to enforce the speed limit. As of last month, the speed limit on Airport Road is
Okaloosa Sheriff’s Investigator discusses commitment to solving cold cases, talks 2 specific cases
“There is nothing that cops like better than catching bad guys but we cannot do this without you,” says Investigator Micheal Smith.