Georgia man arrested for stolen gun
Washington County NewsA Cairo, Georgia man is behind bars in Washington County after deputies locate a stolen gun during a traffic stop.…
Read MoreTraffic stop yields drug charges
A Chipley man is behind bars and facing drug-related charges after a traffic stop in Washington County. At approximately 7:37…
Read MoreTiger Trail shooting deemed justifiable
Staff ReportA shooting that took place in January and left one dead, has been deemed as a justifiable use of force…
Read MoreHigh-speed pursuit lands one in jail
A Defuniak Springs man has been arrested in Washington County after stealing a vehicle from Bay County and leading law…
Read MoreSuspect from Silverlake Road shooting in custody
A Youngstown man is behind bars in Washington County in connection to a shooting that occurred Feb. 28 at a…
Read MoreWoman apprehended in high speed pursuit through three counties
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office asked Florida Highway Patrol for assistance in the pursuit of a Cocoa, Florida woman after…
Read MoreWCSO nearly recovered from cyber attack
Diane M. MooreThe Washington County Sheriff’s Office is nearly done recovering from last week’s ransomware cyber attack. WCSO Information Technology (IT) staff…
Read MoreChipley man arrested on multiple animal cruelty charges
A Chipley man is behind bars on multiple counts of animal cruelty after a report came into the Washington County…
Read MoreUpdate: Domestic violence suspect captured after overnight manhunt
Update: Elis Francois Vargas Sterling was captured around 6:30 Friday morning. Sterling was wanted in connection to a domestic violence…
Read MoreTwo arrested after warrants served
A couple is behind bars after an investigation by the Panama City Beach Police led to the issuance of arrests…
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