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A mugshot of Michael Chessher (Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office) During the traffic stop, deputies said they found 3 grams of what they suspected to be fentanyl near the driver’s seat.
Okaloosa STEMM Academy students earned top honors at the 2025 Florida History Day State Competition, representing the academy ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla ... District Attorney’s Council initiated an investigation, which led to the arrest of the suspect. Roots has been charged with 21 O.S.S. 1767.1(a)(7) Making a Bomb ...
The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office reported that Wagner initially barricaded himself inside the home and refused to surrender. Deputies had previously attempted to arrest him during a traffic ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a Crestview man during a traffic stop after they allegedly found fentanyl in the car, News 5 has learned.
When seconds mattered, Crestview’s police officers and dispatchers stepped up. Last week, they were honored with Lifesaving ...
Earlier coverage: Spring break arrest numbers climb along Okaloosa County beaches During the spring break season, the sheriff’s office has five deputies dedicated to just spring break enforcement.
The Okaloosa County Commission on the Status of Women honored over two dozen women for their community contributions. The ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has arrested three people they believe were involved ...
Three people are charged with kidnapping at a home on Mooney Road near Fort Walton Beach. Authorities said the kidnapping happened after a break-in at a home ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WALA) - Three suspects were arrested after they allegedly broke into a man’s home, beat him, and forced him into a car, according to Okaloosa County deputies. Authorities ...