One arrested for alleged sexual battery
Staff ReportOn December 2, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a possible sex offense involving a minor. After an…
Read MoreInvestigation leads to arrest after 911 call from child
On November 10, the Washington County Communications Center received a 911 call from a child who advised she was traveling…
Read MoreOne in custody after reported carjacking
Andrea WatersOn October 26, at approximately 4pm, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center received multiple calls reporting a suspicious person…
Read MorePursuit ends in Washington County
A Holmes County Sheriff’s Office deputy attempted to stop a Dodge pickup on Highway 79 on October 22, 2025, but…
Read MoreTwo arrested after stolen camper and drugs found in Wausau
Two people are facing drug and theft-related charges after investigators recovered a stolen camper and discovered methamphetamine at a property…
Read MoreWashington County deputy arrests motorcyclist after pursuit on Highway 90
A Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputy arrested a motorcyclist Wednesday, October 8, after a short pursuit along Highway 90. While…
Read MoreChipley Police arrest suspect in early morning shooting
A Chipley man has been arrested following an early morning shooting near the intersection of Bennett Drive and Coggin Avenue,…
Read MoreDealer who supplied fentanyl sentenced in death of Chipley woman
AMBER PATINOThe Bay County dealer who supplied the fentanyl that caused the overdose death of a Chipley woman has been sentenced…
Read MoreSheriff Crews announces the arrest of 4 following an early morning search warrant.
On July 29, 2025, the Washington County Drug Task Force, comprised of members of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office and…
Read MoreWCSO arrests one for failure to comply with sex offender registration.
A registered sex offender is in custody after failing to comply with state-mandated sexual offender registration requirements, according to the…
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