Car stolen from Florala involved in Walton County, Florida pursuit

Published 11:00 am Sunday, August 4, 2024

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A vehicle that was stolen from a home in Florala was involved in a pursuit earlier this week in Walton County, Florida.

Rachel Lynn Travis

The pursuit began when a FLOCK security camera in Okaloosa County, Florida captured the stolen vehicle’s license plate, alerting law enforcement. Walton County deputies began to pursue the vehicle at the Clyde B. Wells Bridge, in the southbound lane, and concluded on the south side of Hwy. 98, near J.D. Miller Rd. after a successful pit maneuvre.

Rachel Lynn Travis, 31, of DeFuniak Springs, Florida was apprehended following the pursuit and transported to the Walton County Jail.

Travis faces multiple felony and misdemeanor counts, including dealing in stolen property. Bond was set at $7,500.