Crime & Safety
Suspicious Man Claimed to Meter Reader
Walton County Sheriff's Office activity, Aug. 6-7.

This report is from the Walton County Sheriffβs Office, Aug. 6-7.
Zone 1
Extra Patrol β A white F-150 and a green Ford Ranger were observed speeding in the Cornish Mountain Church Rd. area. Extra patrol was requested.
Zone 3
Suspicious Person β A white male was observed leaving a blue and white Toyota truck in the driveway of a property on Highway 186. The driver exited the vehicle and left the keys inside. Walton County deputies were unable to find the subject.
Zone 4
Extra Patrol β A white vehicle was observed racing a blue vehicle on Mountain Creek Church Rd. and John Deere Rd. Extra patrol was requested.
Extra Patrol β Extra patrol was requested in the Shoal Creek Rd. area in reference to vehicles speeding in the area.
Zone 5
Runaway β James Thomas Lanier Blalock was reported missing from his residence on Shiloh Court. The juvenile is currently an active runaway.
Zone 6
Suspicious Person β A subject was reportedly at residences on Castlewood Drive in the Castlewood subdivision claiming to be a meter reader. The subject did not have a vehicle and the homeowner confirmed with the utility company that a meter reader was not in the area. The subject was described as a white male with sandy blonde hair, wearing a tan shirt.
Trespassing β Several subjects were issued citations for trespassing on Anslee Lakes at the Rock Quarry.
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