Crime & Safety

Suspicious Ice Cream Truck, IRS Scam Call, Debit-Card Fraud: Sheriff's Calls

Walton County Sheriff's Office activity, July 9.

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WALTON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

CRIME AWARENESS/COMMUNITY INFORMATION ALERT

Activity date: July 9, 2015

Zone 1
Alarm – Walton County deputies responded to an alarm at a residence on Hillside Trace. Residence checked. Everything okay.

Zone 2
Nothing reported.

Zone 3
Extra Patrol – Extra patrol was requested on Clearwater Dr. reference teenagers reportedly getting out of a gold passenger vehicle, running to the back of residence on Clearwater Dr. and taking pictures. Incident occurred July 8, 2015.

Fraud – Resident on Moina Michael Rd. reportedly had someone from the IRS call and threaten to arrest him if he did not pay a large sum of money.

Accident – An accident occurred on Hwy 78 and Cattle Barn Rd. No injuries. Accident handled by Walton County Sheriff’s Office.

Zone 4
Nothing reported.

Zone 5
Alarm – Walton County deputies responded to an alarm at a business on Hwy 11. Business checked. Everything okay.

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

Zone 6
Alarm – Walton County deputies responded to an alarm at a residence on Serenity St. Residence checked. Everything okay.

Zone 7
Fraud – Resident on Church Way reported fraudulent use of her debit card.

Alarm – Walton County deputies responded to an alarm at a residence on Maes Overlook. Residence checked. Everything okay.

Suspicious Vehicle – Resident on Jordan Ct. reported an ice cream truck reportedly had children come to the driver’s side of the vehicle to get ice cream. Subject reports an ice cream truck has not been in the area in several years.

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