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February 28, 2020

Student charged after spraying mace at DeLand Middle School

A DeLand Middle School student has been charged with disrupting a school function after spraying mace in school Friday. Police responded shortly after 11 a.m. Friday to DeLand Middle School after students at the school were reporting having trouble breathing. An investigation found the suspected...

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February 26, 2020

Police seeking help identifying shoplifting suspect

Police are seeking help identifying a shoplifting suspect. At about 4:15 p.m. Sunday, a male suspect was caught on surveillance footage stealing a Biltmore Stainless Steel pots and pans set valued at $149, from Belk, located at 2617 S Woodland Blvd. Anyone with information regarding the identity of...

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February 20, 2020

Student charged after lying about shooting threat at DeLand High

A DeLand High School student has been charged after lying about a possible shooting threat, which prompted a school lockdown. Police responded about 11:10 a.m. Thursday to DeLand High after the student, a 17-year-old junior, reported he overheard two other students talking about shooting someone...

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February 20, 2020
Henry Florence

Florence, Henry L Jr. - In State Fugitive Warrant

On 02/19/20 at approximately 08:06am officers came in contact with the subject who was known to have an open warrant. A records check was done on the subjects information and confirmed that the warrant was open and active. The subject was placed in handcuffs and transported to Volusia County Branch...
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February 19, 2020

Cooper, Lavontra L - Robbery w/o Firearm/Weapon

On 02-18-2020 at 2233 hours, Officers were dispatched to E. Voorhis Ave in reference to a Robbery. Victim was exiting a taxi when a vehicle pulled up behind them. Subjects exited the vehicle and approached the victim. One of the subjects stole the victim's purse. Subjects fled in a vehicle. Victim...
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October 17, 2019
Laurie Ashley

Ashley, Laurie - In State Fugitive Warrant

On October 16, 2019 officers made contact with the suspect who was believed to be a fugitive with a warrant. The warrant was confirmed and the suspect was arrested and transported to VCBJ
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October 16, 2019
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Moody, Sherlain Y - PETIT THEFT 3RD OFFENCE and 1 additional charge

On October 15th, 2019 , Deland Officers were called to the location in regards to a shoplifter that loss prevention had in custody. When officers arrived they were informed by loss prevention of the theft of products from the store by the suspect. Officers performed a records check though dispatch...
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October 8, 2019
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Harvey, Keith Jr. - POSS OF METHAMPHETAMINE and 1 additional charge

On October 7th, 2019 Deland Police Officers made contact with the suspect due to the vehicle she was in having a broken windshield. Upon contact with the suspect and her passenger officers noticed paraphernalia commonly used with drug use in plain view. The officers removed both occupants of the...
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October 8, 2019
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Smith, Alicia - POSS OF METHAMPHETAMINE and 1 additional charge

On October 7th, 2019 Deland Police Officers made contact with the suspect due to the vehicle she was in having a broken windshield. Upon contact with the suspect and her passenger officers noticed paraphernalia commonly used with drug use in plain view. The officers removed both occupants of the...
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October 7, 2019
Joseph Wesley

Wesley, Joseph - In State Fugitive with Warrants

On 10/04/19 officers came in contact with a subject that was known to have open warrants. A records check was conducted on the subjects information and it came back showing the warrants were open and active. The subject was placed in handcuffs that were checked for proper fit and transported to the...
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February 10, 2020

Suspect arrested after fleeing scene, crashing on Stetson University campus

A suspect was arrested after fleeing from the scene of a disturbance and later crashing on Stetson University campus. Police responded around 3 a.m. Monday to a report of a fight at Tropical Breeze bar located at 223 West Voorhis Avenue. When an officer arrived on scene, he saw a black Acura...

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February 6, 2020

OPEN HOUSE RECRUITMENT DAY FEBRUARY 22nd @ 8 A.M.

Start Your Career with the DeLand Police Department “Wear our Badge Feel the Honor” Open House Recruitment Day: The DeLand Police Department conducts an “Open House Recruitment Day” the fourth Saturday of each month in an effort to provide on-going opportunities for persons interested in a career...

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February 4, 2020

Driver in weekend fatal crash identified

Police have identified the driver killed early Sunday after their vehicle struck a tree. Gabrielle Burns, 21, was pronounced dead at the scene Sunday morning. A preliminary investigation by police found that around 1:58 a.m. Sunday Burns blue Acura passenger car was travelling east on East Taylor...

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February 2, 2020

Driver killed in early Sunday crash

A driver was killed early Sunday after their vehicle struck a tree. A preliminary investigation by police found that around 1:58 a.m. Sunday a blue Acura passenger car was travelling east on East Taylor Road approaching Martin Luther King Jr. Beltway when the driver for unknown reasons left the...

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January 27, 2020

Community Training 1/28/20 is Full

The registration for the Community Training scheduled for January 28th has been closed as the class is now full. Thank you to the community members that have reserved your seats!

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