Walton Sheriff's Reports: Night Racing, Vehicle Fire, Unsafe Driving Around School Bus

This report is from the Walton County Sheriff’s Office.

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Activity date: August 18, 2014

Zone 3

Alarm – Walton County deputies responded to an alarm at a residence on Andrew Blvd. in the Meshae Manor subdivision. All windows and doors appeared secure.

Arson – A vehicle was set on fire at a construction site at Hard Labor Creek.

Damage – A mailbox was damaged at a residence on Randolph Still Rd. Extra patrol was requested.

Zone 4

Illegal Dumping – A subject was observed dumping garbage on Gratis Rd. at the Gratis Store.

Extra Patrol – Vehicles were observed racing on James Huff Rd. during night time hours. Extra patrol was requested.

Suspicious Activity – The back door to a residence on Chimney Trace was found open. Nothing appeared missing. A suspect has been named.

Trespassing – A subject was issued a Criminal Trespass warning from a location on Chimney Trace.

Zone 5

Safety Check – Walton County deputies conducted a safety check on Double Springs Rd. at Dewey Hogan Rd. Deputies checked for the required driving criteria: valid driver’s license, vehicle registration and insurance.

Extra Patrol – A subject was observed on Orchard Circle, in the Orchard at Bold Springs subdivision, claiming to be from the Census Bureau and asking questions about home alarms.

Zone 6

Prowler – A resident owner on Walker Bennett Rd. reported hearing someone tampering with his garage door causing his dog to bark.

Extra Patrol – Vehicles were observed driving recklessly on Hwy 20 while children loaded school buses. Extra patrol was requested.

Safety Check – Walton County deputies conducted a safety check on Highway 20. Deputies checked for the required driving criteria: valid driver’s license, vehicle registration and insurance.

Zone 7

Alarm – Walton County deputies responded to an alarm at a residence on Brandi Lane in the Brookview Manor subdivision. All windows and doors appeared secure.

Alarm – Walton County deputies responded to an alarm at the Walnut Grove Library on Walnut Grove Parkway. All windows and doors appeared secure.