Investigation leads to arrest after 911 call from child
Staff ReportOn November 10, the Washington County Communications Center received a 911 call from a child who advised she was traveling…
Read More25-year sentence for woman who pled to manslaughter in Chipley man’s shooting
A 61-year-old Panama City woman was sentenced to 25 years in prison Friday for shooting and killing a 44-year-old Chipley…
Read MoreDUI arrest made in connection with UTV crash that injured local teacher
A Chipley woman was arrested Friday, October 24, in connection with a UTV crash that left a local teacher seriously…
Read MoreVernon Middle School student arrested in connection with bomb threats
A 14-year-old Vernon Middle School student was arrested and charged after admitting to making bomb threats against the school, according…
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 MoreOne in custody after stolen vehicle recovered in Sunny Hills
AMBER PATINOOn Sunday, October 26, at approximately 10:30 a.m., the Washington County Communications Center received a request for agency assistance regarding…
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 MoreThree-month narcotics probe leads to multiple arrests
The Washington County Drug Task Force, consisting of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office and the Chipley Police Department, has concluded…
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