Crime & Safety

Suspicious Vehicle, Attempted Burglary Reported in Walton County

Walton County Sheriff's Office responded to the following calls Sept. 17-18.

This report is compiled from the Walton County Sheriff Office alerts for Sept. 17-18. Click here for the zone map.

Sept. 18: 

Zone 1
Alarm – Walton County deputies responded to an alarm on Rao Drive in Riverside Estates. All windows and doors appeared secure.
 
Zone 3
Alarm – Walton County deputies responded to an alarm on Windfield Lane on Windfield subdivision. All windows and doors appeared secure.
 
Structure Fire – A residence on Pannell Rd. was engulfed in a structure fire.
 
Zone 5
Arrest – A subject was arrested on Watson Mill Drive in Watson Mill Estates for DUI after running over a speed limit sign.
 
Welfare Check – Walton County deputies conducted a welfare check on a subject on Forest Drive in Forest Ridge subdivision.
 
Zone 6
Extra Patrol – Extra patrol was requested on Hwy 20 in Sunny Hill Estates in reference to juveniles riding motor bikes up and down the roadway.
 
Alarm – Walton County deputies responded to an alarm on Thomas Drive in Falls at Rock Branch. All windows and doors appeared secure.

Sept. 17:

Zone 5
Burglary Attempt – An attempt was made to pry open a garage door at a residence on Richmond Place Way. Subjects were unsuccessful due to the garage door jamming.
 
Extra Patrol – Extra patrol was requested on Seths Ridge in reference to a suspicious white male driving a metallic blue sedan parked near a bus stop.
 
Zone 6
Suspicious Vehicle – Extra patrol was requested on Executive Drive in Lake Serene subdivision, in reference to a suspicious silver Pontiac Grand Prix seen in the area.

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