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Florida sheriff’s office ‘pokes’ fun at OSU students evicted from vacation rental on spring break
A sheriff’s office in Florida made a humorous social media post this week, “poking” fun at Oklahoma college students on spring break.
Updated: 12:36 PM CDT Mar 19, 2026
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A sheriff’s office in Florida made a humorous social media post this week, “poking” fun at Oklahoma college students on spring break. | VIDEO ABOVE | Spring Staycation! A list of spring break events in and around the metroThe Walton County Sheriff’s Office posted a picture on Facebook of students from Oklahoma State University being evicted from a short-term rental property. The county is a popular destination for college students headed to the beach for spring break.”Hold on there, Pistol Pete. This looks mighty familiar,” the agency said in the post. “Oklahoma State University has joined the chat.”>> Download the KOCO 5 App | Subscribe to KOCO 5’s YouTube channel | Sign up for KOCO 5’s Morning NewsletterThe sheriff’s office said spring breakers from LSU were told to vacate the exact same property just a few days before. Deputies said they “had a tiger by the tail” at the address. “The message we’re trying to send is simple: if you’re coming to Walton County expecting to negatively impact the quality of life for residents, you will be dealt with accordingly. That may or may not include an eviction, an arrest, or both. Property management companies have had enough,” the post said. The post said no students were arrested, but they were told to leave the property. “No Pokes to the ‘ol Pokey this time. But, they ain’t stayin’ here,” the post said. The sheriff’s office ended the post with an NCAA scoreboard.”SEC – 0; Big 12 Conference – 0; WCSO – 4,” the post said. Top HeadlinesSenate committee approves Markwayne Mullin’s DHS nomination Oklahoma father confronts stranger found sleeping in son’s room AP: Pistons Cade Cunningham has collapsed lung, will miss time Driver dies after medical episode leads to car crashing into home Oklahoma corrections officer charged with sex crimes
A sheriff’s office in Florida made a humorous social media post this week, “poking” fun at Oklahoma college students on spring break.
| VIDEO ABOVE | Spring Staycation! A list of spring break events in and around the metro
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office posted a picture on Facebook of students from Oklahoma State University being evicted from a short-term rental property. The county is a popular destination for college students headed to the beach for spring break.
“Hold on there, Pistol Pete. This looks mighty familiar,” the agency said in the post. “Oklahoma State University has joined the chat.”
>> Download the KOCO 5 App | Subscribe to KOCO 5’s YouTube channel | Sign up for KOCO 5’s Morning Newsletter
The sheriff’s office said spring breakers from LSU were told to vacate the exact same property just a few days before. Deputies said they “had a tiger by the tail” at the address.
“The message we’re trying to send is simple: if you’re coming to Walton County expecting to negatively impact the quality of life for residents, you will be dealt with accordingly. That may or may not include an eviction, an arrest, or both. Property management companies have had enough,” the post said.
The post said no students were arrested, but they were told to leave the property.
“No Pokes to the ‘ol Pokey this time. But, they ain’t stayin’ here,” the post said.
The sheriff’s office ended the post with an NCAA scoreboard.
“SEC – 0; Big 12 Conference – 0; WCSO – 4,” the post said.
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