Washington County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Arrests Timothy William Borton for Failing to Registered as Sex Offender

By | October 24, 2024

A convicted sex offender is back behind bars in Washington County.

On October 23rd, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Florida Department of Law Enforcement in the execution of a search warrant at a Greenhead Rd. address. During the search, evidence in the case was collected and 58-year-old Timothy William Borton was apprehended.

Borton was arrested and transported to the Washington County Jail on the charges of failing to register as required and possession of obscene material depicting child sexual conduct.

The FDLE case is still under investigation and additional charges are pending.

If you have any knowledge of crimes being committed, or tips, please contact the Washington County Sheriff’s Office at 850-638-6111. You may also contact us anonymously by calling 850-638-TIPS (8477) or by email at tips@wcso.us.