Sheriff’s office investigating burglary, firearm theft in Miramar Beach

Sheriff's office investigating burglary, firearm theft in Miramar Beach
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MIRAMAR BEACH, FL – The Walton County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in identifying the suspect in a vehicle burglary resulting in the theft of a firearm in Miramar Beach.

On January 22, 2022, Walton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a car burglary on Leeward Drive in Miramar Beach. The victim stated she noticed her Glock 43 was missing out of the center console of her vehicle.

At 11:27 p.m. on the night of January 20, a security camera across the street from the victim’s residence captured what appears to be a white male wearing black pants, a black hoodie, and black and white shoes approach the victim’s vehicle. After a few seconds, the suspect quickly walks back in the direction that he came. The vehicle was unlocked.

If anyone has information on the suspect please contact Walton County Sheriff’s Office at (850) 892-8111 or you can remain anonymous by calling Emerald Coast Crime Stoppers at (850) 863-TIPS (8477).