Juvenile arrested for several burglaries in the Driftwood Estates Community

For Immediate Release May 7, 2013

On May 1, 2013, The Walton County Sheriff’s Office received several reports of vehicle burglaries that occurred the previous night in the Driftwood Community. Items stolen included a firearm, alcohol and cash. Information gathered from witnesses in the neighborhood and a canvassed of the neighborhood by Investigators, aided in the development of several suspects.

On May 2, 2013, Storm Thayer, 16, was identified and interviewed concerning his involvement. He subsequently confessed to several of the vehicle burglaries.

Thayer was arrested and transported to the Department of Juvenile Justice Facility. Investigators continue to investigate this incident and more arrests are expected.

Captain Audie Rowell Bureau Chief Professional Standards

Walton County Sheriff's Office

752 Triple G Road DeFuniak Springs, Florida 32433

850-401-4599 Cell 850-951-4964

Office Commitment to Excellence

Juvenile arrested for several burglaries in the Driftwood Estates Community

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