Flooding due to heavy rainfall from remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur have caused county parks and roadways to close.
okaloosa county sheriff’s office
Traffic stop leads to seizure of drugs, weapon
Two men were arrested in Crestview June 3 after drugs, cash and a weapon were found in their vehicle.
Semis collide on I-10
A head-on tractor-trailer collision on Interstate 10 sent the injured drivers to local hospitals with serious injuries May 7.
Super speeder arrest in Crestview
Two men were arrested April 25 after deputies clocked the car at 137 mph on Hwy 85 in Crestview.
Baker traffic stop leads to arrest
A traffic stop in Baker led to an arrest for drugs April 23.
Deputy’s awareness and swift action lead to missing autistic teen
A missing autistic Crestview teen was found safe after he had been reported missing earlier in the afternoon of April 24.
Okaloosa sheriff deputies capture fugitive en route to New Orleans
A North Carolina man was arrested in Destin on a warrant from Louisiana for threatening to conduct a mass shooting at an event in New Orleans.
Single-car accident leaves one man dead in Holt
A Gulf Breeze man was killed in a single-car accident in Holt April 17.
Two survive airplane crash in Baker
Two men survived an airplane crash after the plane experience engine failure April 10.
Crestview woman arrested on animal cruelty charges
A Crestview woman was arrested for animal cruelty after an investigation found more than 70 animal showed signs of neglect.