A legal odyssey unlike anything in Okaloosa County history began five years ago this ... Coup and Norris reported to the Okaloosa County Jail for processing April 9, 2013. Coup is at the Northwest ...

It wouldn’t be the first time the government stepped in to address the Okaloosa County jail’s conditions. In 1981, the county lost a federal lawsuit brought by prisoners to encourage reforms.

Bonds are used only for serious crimes and for those with a violent/failure to appear history. If Okaloosa County were to implement this I believe our jail population would be reduced. Another ...

CRESTVIEW, Fla. (WKRG) — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a person incarcerated at the jail, the fifth in four months. OCSO said the incarcerated person was ...

UPDATE 1:15 p.m.: Fifty female inmates who were displaced by a deadly explosion at Escambia County Jail on Wednesday night have been transferred to Okaloosa County Jail, according to according to ...

CRESTVIEW, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - An Okaloosa County Jail corrections officer was allegedly attacked by an inmate early Friday morning, according to officials. Emanuel Colley, 25, was being held on a ...

SHALIMAR — A former Okaloosa County Jail director who resigned after being accused of misconduct has been accused of impersonating a police officer. According to an arrest report from the ...

She was arrested in California and then extradited to Okaloosa County Jail in December 2021 ... but did not have a history of blackouts, according to the sheriff's office.

Another project in northern Okaloosa County that Boyles has been involved with is the selection of a new location for the county jail. While all elected officials who hold a county seat agree that ...