On Monday, October 6, 2025, at approximately 8:03 a.m., DeLand Police and the Volusia Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported stabbing at 724 S. Palmetto Avenue. Upon arrival, officers secured the area and located the victim, a 29-year-old Black male, suffering from two stab ...

DeLand Police Department proudly celebrates the promotion of Ofc. Dylan Scott to the rank of Corporal. Born and raised in Volusia County, Florida, Scott has deep roots in the community he serves. After graduating high school, he joined the United States Army, where he ser...

DeLand, Fl-  On September 18, at approximately 12:37 P.M. two juveniles (12 and 13 years of age) were riding electric powered “motor-bikes” within the Saddlebrook Subdivision in DeLand. The juveniles eventually came to a stop, side by side westbound at the inter...

Today, we take a moment to proudly recognize and honor the remarkable women who serve in law enforcement. Across Florida and right here in DeLand, women officers are an essential part of policing, bringing leadership, resilience, and dedication to their work each and every day...

The City of DeLand is proud to welcome two new officers.  Vincent Mouzon (left), a native of Orlando, Florida, served six years in the United States Army as a Multimedia Illustrator before reenlisting in the United States Air Force, where he dedicated an additional 1...