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Fort Walton Beach man charged for 2024 power outage, DNA leads to arrest

Summary by getthecoast.com
A Fort Walton Beach man has been arrested for allegedly causing a September power outage that left 5,600 customers without electricity. Michael Hall, 42, was charged with tampering with “critical infrastructure” after DNA evidence linked him to the incident at a Florida Power Light facility, the Fort Walton Beach Police Department announced Wednesday. The outage occurred Sept. 8, 2024, at 1:30 a.m. and required FPL employees to work multiple ho…
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getthecoast.com broke the news in on Thursday, August 7, 2025.
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