Jul 2, 2013
ARREST REPORTS: July 2, 2013
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office provided the following crime reports for publication.
Jun 17, 2013
K9 Forg certified in patrol work and narcotics detection
SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office K9 Unit’s newest member, K9 “Forg,” has earned certification in patrol work and narcotics detection. He’s continuing his training.
Jun 14, 2013
Okaloosa County K-9 unit wins multiple field trial awards
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit members have won multiple awards and the Case of the Quarter honor, following last month's United States Police Canine Association’s Region O…
Jun 13, 2013
Sheriff's office announces new volunteer program, seeks recruits
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office, or OSCO, seeks recruits interested in volunteering in the OCSO Reserve Special Volunteer Program, a new volunteer program that assists residents and …
Jun 10, 2013
Cause of Laurel Hill woman's suspicious death remains unknown
PAXTON — The Walton County Sheriff’s Office released the identity of a woman whose body was found in her home on Clear Springs Road late Friday afternoon.
Jun 10, 2013
Teen sentenced to 25 years in armed robbery, shooting case
CRESTVIEW — James Jamone Jackson, 14, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison on charges of attempted robbery with a firearm, shooting into an occupied vehicle, burglary of a conveyance and grand th…
Jun 10, 2013
ARREST REPORT: June 10, 2013
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office provided the following crime reports for publication.
Crestview
May 21
•Valerie Meehan Barrow, 42, Crestview: battery.
•Da…
Jun 10, 2013
Virus scam targeting residents
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS — A computer virus is locking people’s computers and demanding them to pay a fee within a certain period to regain access, according to northwest Florida law enforcement officials.
Jun 7, 2013
11-year-old Baker resident killed in ATV incident
BAKER — Wyatt Oglesby, 11, died on Wednesday as a result of an all-terrain vehicle incident on William Gary Johnson Road, an official from the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office said.
May 24, 2013
Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office recommended for accreditation
SHALIMAR — The Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation will meet in June to review assessors’ recent recommendation to provide accreditation to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office.