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January 16, 2019

Police investigating death; traffic being re-routed

DeLand Police are investigating circumstances that led to a man being found dead on East New York Avenue this morning. The body of a male was found outside 505 E. New York Avenue outside near fiber optic. Initially the death does not appear to be suspicious but detectives are on scene now. Traffic...

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January 15, 2019

Leonard, Eric C - (1) Count Possession of Cocaine

On 01/13/19 officers were on a foot patrol in the are of 112 West Georgia Ave when they observed a group of subjects standing in the parking lot with the smell of burnt cannabis coming from this group. The officer made contact with the group and could smell the order of cannabis emitting from one...
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January 15, 2019

Spagnuolo, Patsy T - FELONY NARCOTICS OFFENSE

On 01/13/19 officers were on a foot patrol in the downtown Deland area when they observed a group of subjects standing together in the parking lot of 112 W Georgia Ave. The subjects were passing around, what appeared to be a cigarette. The officers approached the group and the officer could smell...
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January 15, 2019

Melvin, John - (1) Count Fleeing and Eluding and 1 additional charge

On 01/12/19 officers attempted to perform a traffic stop in the area of S Adelle Av.. The vehicle they were trying to stop turned around and left. When the vehicle passed the officer going in the opposite direction the officer was able to get a clear view of the driver. The officer lost sight of...
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January 15, 2019

Lytles, John E - Possession of a weapon/ammo by a convicted Florida Felon

On January 14, 2019 at approximately 2:50 AM, officers initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle. Upon coming into contact with the driver and passenger, a weapon and ammo were found. The passenger was then placed under arrest for possession of a weapon and ammo by a convicted Florida Felon, handcuffs...
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January 15, 2019

Leonard, Eric C - (1) Count Possession of Cocaine

On 01/13/19 officers were on a foot patrol in the are of 112 West Georgia Ave when they observed a group of subjects standing in the parking lot with the smell of burnt cannabis coming from this group. The officer made contact with the group and could smell the order of cannabis emitting from one...
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January 15, 2019

Spagnuolo, Patsy T - FELONY NARCOTICS OFFENSE

On 01/13/19 officers were on a foot patrol in the downtown Deland area when they observed a group of subjects standing together in the parking lot of 112 W Georgia Ave. The subjects were passing around, what appeared to be a cigarette. The officers approached the group and the officer could smell...
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January 15, 2019

Melvin, John - (1) Count Fleeing and Eluding and 1 additional charge

On 01/12/19 officers attempted to perform a traffic stop in the area of S Adelle Av.. The vehicle they were trying to stop turned around and left. When the vehicle passed the officer going in the opposite direction the officer was able to get a clear view of the driver. The officer lost sight of...
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January 15, 2019

Lytles, John E - Possession of a weapon/ammo by a convicted Florida Felon

On January 14, 2019 at approximately 2:50 AM, officers initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle. Upon coming into contact with the driver and passenger, a weapon and ammo were found. The passenger was then placed under arrest for possession of a weapon and ammo by a convicted Florida Felon, handcuffs...
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January 14, 2019

Williams, Tina - DWLSR HABITUAL / NARCOTICS

On January 12th, 2019 at around 9:00 pm, Deland Officers conducted a routine traffic stop. During the traffic stop a records check of the suspect was conducted and it was found that the suspect had a suspended drivers license and was labeled as an felony habitual traffic offender. The suspect was...
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December 7, 2018

Cesar, Charles Benjamin - Sex Offenses Against a Child

On 12/07/2018 Deland Police Department Criminal Investigations Division obtained an arrest warrant for Charles Benjamin Cesar in regards to Sex Offenses Against A Child. The warrant number is 2018198390. No bond is allowed. Charles Cesar frequents the areas of Sha De Land, Deland and Deleon Springs...

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October 26, 2018

Green, Oshai Cordae - GRAND THEFT

Deland Police obtained an arrest warrant for Oshai Cordae Green for two counts of Grand Theft. Green has arrests in Orange, Marion, Polk and Volusia counties. Green and an accomplice entered the T-Mobile and ATT stores in Deland and forcibly removed several Apple products then fled the area.

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July 24, 2018

Watson, Amanda - Dealing in stolen property

Deland Police Department has obtained a warrant for the arrest of Amanda Watson for dealing in stolen property. The warrant was issued by the Hon. Judge Miller with a $10,000.00 bond.

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July 20, 2018

Williams, Lorenzo - Violation of Probation Absconder

Williams has an active warrant for violation of probation. If in contact, please notify Deland Patrol Supervisor at that time.

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June 29, 2018

Daly, Patrick Steven - Possession of Cocaine

Subject has warrant for his arrest for possession of cocaine. Signed by Judge Nichols. No bond.

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August 29, 2018

PUBLIC SAFETY-DPD SEEKS ASSISTANCE

In the early morning hours of 08/28/18 a black male subject made entry into a residence in the 100 Block of South Salisbury Av in Deland. The subject, who was armed with a weapon, made contact with the female resident. The female was able to escape and contacted police. The male was last seen...

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November 3, 2017

Car Burglary

On October 29, 2017 between midnight and 0300 hours two vehicles were burglarized at 104 Laurel Villa circle. The subjects pictured above were captured by security surveillance at in the area at 0330 hours. The subjects are believed to be connected to the vehicle burglaries. If anyone has any...

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October 30, 2017

Car Burglaries - Cross Creek

During the early morning hours of Oct. 28, 2017 several car burglaries were reported in the area of Cross Creek and other subdivisions in the northwest section Deland. Video surveillance captured a vehicle driving through the area with multiple subjects seen checking for unlocked vehicles. The...

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October 30, 2017

Car Burglaries - Glenwood Springs

During the early morning hours of Oct. 28, 2017 several car burglaries were reported in the area of Glenwood Springs and other subdivisions in the northwest section Deland. Video surveillance captured a vehicle driving through the area with multiple subjects seen checking for unlocked vehicles. The...

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October 30, 2017

Car Burglaries - Mallory Square

During the early morning hours of Oct. 28, 2017 several car burglaries were reported in the area of Mallory Square and other subdivisions in the northwest section Deland. Video surveillance captured a vehicle driving through the area with multiple subjects seen checking for unlocked vehicles. The...

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November 13, 2018

DETECTIVES SEEK ASSISTANCE-GRAND THEFT OF A TRAILER

On October 12, 2018 a 2016 Cynergy enclosed trailer was stolen from the Airport area in DeLand. On October 14, 2018 the trailer was recovered in Sanford. The attached still images were taken from video at the location of the recovery. The vehicle involved with the theft of the trailer appears to be...

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October 19, 2018

MISSING PERSON

On October 16, 2018 mother reported that on 10/12/18 her daughter, I’yanna Williams ran away from home and has not yet returned. I’yanna Williams was last seen wearing a blue hoodie, torn jeans and flip flops. I’yanna Williams may be in the area of Volusia and High . If anyone has any information...

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January 16, 2019

Police investigating death; traffic being re-routed

DeLand Police are investigating circumstances that led to a man being found dead on East New York Avenue this morning. The body of a male was found outside 505 E. New York Avenue outside near fiber optic. Initially the death does not appear to be suspicious but detectives are on scene now. Traffic...

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January 14, 2019

Coffee with the Chief

Date: Thursday, January 24, 2019 Time: 8:00am - 9:00am Location: Campus Ground Coffee at 204 N Woodland Blvd, DeLand Police Chief Jason Umberger is inviting members of the community to join him for a cup of coffee and conversation. You will have an opportunity for a casual one-on-one conversation...

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January 14, 2019

13-year-old charged in November accidental shooting

(DeLand, FL) - A 13-year-old boy has been arrested in a shooting that injured a teenage girl in November. Police on November 17 responded to 900 Sherwood Drive after Armoni Faison had been shot on the back porch of the residence. Detectives determined the shot passed through Faison's left wrist and...

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January 14, 2019

DeLand woman charged with stealing more than $100,000 from aunt

(DeLand, FL) - DeLand Police arrested a 35-year-old DeLand woman after detectives found she bilked more than $100,000 from her aunt. Brandie Woodward was arrested and charged Friday with exploitation of an elderly person of more than $100,000. She remains in the Volusia County Branch Jail on $5,000...

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January 8, 2019

DeLand PD honors longtime chaplain

(DeLand, FL) - The DeLand Police Department on Monday recognized longtime and retiring chaplain Walt Mentzer for his dedication to our department. A resident of DeLand since 1981, Mentzer has served as a chaplain for the department since 2002. He has also been a chaplain for Florida Hospital DeLand...

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