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Woman tried to kidnap child walking along Daytona Beach road, police say

Police in Volusia County are looking for a woman who police said tried to grab a child walking along a Daytona Beach road on Sunday.

Murder trial relocated for man accused of killing Daytona Beach police officer

A judge grants a change of venue request for Othal Wallace, who will stand trial in the 2021 shooting death of a Daytona Beach police officer.

Daytona Beach police ask for public's help finding missing woman

The Daytona Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a missing woman.

Cyclist struck in Daytona Beach crash, police say

A cyclist was struck in a Daytona Beach crash that resulted in injuries Friday evening, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

‘We stand in solidarity with the Jewish community:’ Antisemitic material distributed in Daytona Beach, police say

The Daytona Beach Police Department released a statement from Chief Jakari Young on Sunday denouncing recent antisemitic propaganda being distributed throughout the city.

Volusia man sues Daytona Beach police after traffic stop ends with injuries, arrest

A Volusia County man has filed a lawsuit against the Daytona Beach Police Department.

19-year-old woman facing charges in boyfriend’s death after attempted robbery gone wrong, police say

A 19-year-old woman is facing a second degree felony murder charge after her boyfriend was killed when they tried to rob a residence together, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

Daytona Beach police bust illegal gambling operation at gas station convenience store

An illegal gambling operation at a gas station convenience store in Daytona Beach was busted by police, according to the department.

Trial pushed back for man accused of killing Daytona Beach police officer

The trial date for the man accused of shooting and killing a Daytona Beach police officer in June 2021 has been pushed back.

2 injured in Daytona Beach shooting, police say

Two people were injured after a shooting in Volusia County, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department

15-year-old arrested, faces charges in shooting that hurt 3, Daytona Beach police say

A 15-year-old was arrested and faces attempted murder charges after a shooting in Daytona Beach sent three people to the hospital, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

Man fatally shot after leaving bar in Daytona Beach, police say

A 21-year-old man died after being shot early Sunday in Daytona Beach, according to police.

Man killed in Daytona Beach shooting ID’ed, police say

A 26-year-old man was shot and killed in Daytona Beach Monday afternoon, according to the police department.

Daytona Beach police announce ‘unsanctioned truck event,’ expect heavy traffic

Daytona Beach Police put out a public service announcement warning residents of an unsanctioned truck event expected this weekend.

Daytona Beach police holds vigil to honor fallen officer 1 year since his death

The Daytona Beach Police Department is set to hold a vigil Wednesday night, marking a year since one of its officers died after being shot in the line of duty.

Gunshot fired from car injures 1 in Daytona Beach

A person was hospitalized Wednesday after being hurt in a shooting earlier that morning in a Daytona Beach residential area, police said.

Passerby finds man stabbed to death in Daytona Beach, police say

A Daytona Beach man was found stabbed to death, police say.

Dog bites girl, dad refuses to take her to hospital, Daytona Beach officers say

A man suspected of child neglect was arrested after refusing to take his daughter to the hospital when a dog bit her, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

Daytona Beach police honor memory of officer shot, killed one year later

The Daytona Beach Police Department is honoring one of its officers who was shot and killed in the line of duty while investigating a suspicious vehicle last year.

Daytona Beach police ID suspects in aggravated assault

The Daytona Beach Police Department is seeking to identify two men believed to be involved in an aggravated assault incident.

It BEARS warning: Daytona Beach police issue neighborhood alert

Florida black bears are foraging in a Daytona Beach neighborhood and police want residents to be on alert.

‘Huge hazard:’ Daytona Beach leaders crack down on derelict boats

They're eyesores, dangers to boaters, and create environmental hazards in Central Florida's waters.

Man arrested in fatal Daytona Beach hit-and-run crash, police say

A man has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a 24-year-old Wednesday night, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

Daytona Beach police ‘dry on leads’ as family of man, 77, killed in hit-and-run speaks out

Daytona Beach Police Chief Jakari Young at a news conference on Friday discussed an ongoing investigation into death of a 77-year-old man in a hit-and-run crash in March, inviting the man’s family to address the Media.

16-year-old wanted for stabbing girl dies in Daytona Beach police custody, officials say

A 16-year-old boy wanted for stabbing another teenager with a knife died Wednesday after suffering a medical episode while being taken into custody by Daytona Beach police, according to a news release.

Daytona Beach police looking for missing 13-year-old girl

The Daytona Beach Police Department is seeking a missing 13-year-old girl.

Former Port Orange police captain arrested, accused of stealing $25K from injured detective’s recovery fund

A former Port Orange police captain accused of stealing more than $25,000 from an account meant to pay the medical expenses of an injured officer in her department was arrested.

1 injured in Daytona Beach shooting

One person was injured in a shooting early Thursday in Daytona Beach, police said.

Missing 11-year-old boy last seen leaving bus stop in Daytona Beach, police say

The Daytona Beach Police Department is looking for a missing 11-year-old boy who was last seen leaving his bus stop Tuesday afternoon.

1 injured in stabbing at Bethune-Cookman University, Daytona Beach police say

A person was stabbed and transported to the hospital at Bethune-Cookman University Sunday night, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

Patrol car of Daytona Beach officer who was shot, killed in line of duty now on display at Titusville museum

The patrol car of a Daytona Beach police officer who was fatally shot in June 2021 is now on display at the American Police Hall of Fame & Museum in Titusville.

20-year-old motorcyclist dies in Daytona Beach, police say

A 20-year-old New Smyrna Beach man died from injuries sustained in a crash involving a motorcycle and another vehicle on the final Sunday of Bike Week in Daytona Beach, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

$50K reward offered in killing of Daytona Beach couple whose throats were slit

Daytona Beach Police Department offers $50,000 dollar reward for any information leading to at arrest in the murders of Brenda and Terry Aultman.

New photos released of person of interest after Daytona Beach couple found dead with throats slashed

Daytona Beach police release more pictures of person of interest in deaths of couple found with their throats slashed.

Video shows person of interest in deaths of couple found with throats slashed in Daytona Beach

New video has been released of a person of interest in the slaying of a married couple.

Police ID couple found dead with throats slashed in Daytona Beach

A suspect is still being sought.

1 detained in shooting of alleged robber in Daytona Beach, investigators say

The Daytona Beach Police Department said Sunday its officers detained a man who investigators believe shot someone who tried to rob his friend early that morning, according to a news release.

Man used machete to attack woman at Daytona Beach Waffle House, police say

A man used a machete to slash a woman inside a Daytona Beach Waffle House, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

Embry-Riddle student accused of possession of child porn, facing at least 28 felony charges

An Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student is facing possession of child pornography charges, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

Daytona Beach police among first agencies to use livestreaming body cameras

The Daytona Beach Police Department is among the first law enforcement agencies in Florida to have live-streaming-capable body-worn cameras.

Bethune-Cookman University threats made by caller claiming affiliation with neo-Nazi group, police say

A lockdown at Bethune-Cookman University was prompted by a two threats, including a bomb threat, made by a caller claiming to be affiliated with a neo-Nazi organization, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

Daytona Beach police unveil new fallen officer memorial

Daytona Beach Police Department unveiled its new fallen officer memorial at the department on Wednesday, replacing one destroyed in an accident two years ago.

Search underway for suspect in Daytona Beach homicide, police say

A homicide investigation is underway in a Daytona Beach neighborhood Saturday, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

Daytona Beach police search for vehicle involved in hit-and-run crash

Daytona Beach Police Department is asking for help in finding a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash.

Daytona Beach police search for missing 58-year-old woman

Officers with the Daytona Beach Police Department are searching for a missing 58-year-old woman.

Florida Police Chiefs Association unveil plans to build community trust, ensure transparency

The Florida Police Chiefs Association is discussing how local law enforcement can better serve their communities. Their goal is to build trust, ensure transparency and accountability and strengthen relationships.

Daytona Beach police investigate after man found shot, killed at apartment complex

Daytona Beach police are investigating after a man was shot and killed at an apartment complex.

Public invited by Daytona Beach police to pay respects to fallen officer Jason Raynor at procession

The Daytona Beach Police Department is inviting the public to pay respects to fallen police officer Jason Raynor at a procession on Monday.

1 homeless man accused of killing another in downtown Daytona Beach

One homeless man is accused of killing another in Daytona Beach, according to the police department.

Wreath-laying ceremony held to honor fallen officer Jason Raynor

A wreath-laying ceremony was held to honor officer Jason Raynor on Thursday.

State seeks death penalty against man accused of shooting Officer Jason Raynor

The man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer in June will appear before a judge Wednesday on an upgraded murder charge following the officer’s death weeks after being shot in the line of duty.

Daytona Beach police Officer Jason Raynor dies after June shooting

Daytona Beach Police Officer Jason Raynor died Tuesday from his injuries stemming from a June 23 shooting, officials confirmed.

More than a month after shooting, Daytona Beach officer remains in critical condition

Daytona Beach Officer Jason Raynor's recovery could take years, according to his family.

Can tracking officers’ data lead to better policing? This sergeant turned software developer thinks it can

Bryan Selzer, a retired Jacksonville Sheriff’s sergeant, believes that tracking an officer’s actions and complaints is the answer to better policing.

Arizona man planned to ‘cause hell’ at Daytona Beach Police Department, investigators say

An anonymous tip led detectives to a man affiliated with the New Black Panther Party and the NFAC group.

Prayer vigil held outside Halifax Health for Daytona officer who was shot

A special display and prayer vigil are planned Tuesday evening outside Halifax Health in honor of a Daytona Beach police officer who was shot in the head almost a week ago.

Handcuffs of Daytona Beach police officer shot in head used to detain suspect

The handcuffs of the Daytona Beach police officer who was shot in the head were used to take the suspected shooter into custody early Saturday morning, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

$100,000 reward offered to find man accused of shooting Daytona officer

A $100,000 reward is being offered for anyone who can help authorities locate a man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer Wednesday night, according to Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood.

Daytona Beach city leaders unhappy about Truck Meet crowds

Daytona Beach city leaders said the Truck Meet crowds were out of hand, with many attendees completely disregarding traffic laws and noise ordinances.

Daytona police revamp marine unit to keep boaters safe

The Daytona Beach Police Department just recently revamped its marine unit with a brand new boat that takes off from Halifax Harbour Marina but works all throughout the county.

Eastbound lanes of Daytona Beach bridges reopen after closure, police say

All eastbound lanes of the Daytona Beach bridges have closed Saturday afternoon, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

Video: Daytona Beach police drones help track down hit-and-run suspect

The Daytona Beach Police Department said its drones hovering overhead were able to help officers track down a teenage hit-and-run suspect Wednesday morning.

Daytona Beach arrest suspect in shooting outside grocery store

The Daytona Beach Police Department has identified the suspect in Tuesday’s shooting outside a grocery store where a person was struck several times in their car.

Fentanyl, cocaine seized during Daytona Beach drug bust

Daytona Beach police say they made five arrests and seized dangerous drugs during a bust at a home near Tuscawilla Park on Tuesday.

Daytona Beach man accused of killing family member turns himself in, police say

A man accused of shooting and killing a family member during an argument last November turned himself in to authorities Thursday

Bike Week 2021: Daytona Beach police responded to 5 fatal crashes, made 135 arrests

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – During the 10 days of Bike Week 2021 Daytona Beach police were busy responding to crashes and issuing hundreds of citations in the area around the annual motorcycle event, statistics from the Daytona Beach Police Department show. During that time officers issued 330 traffic citations, of those 157 were for motorcycle riders. Officers issued 28 DUI citations during the 10-day period. Of the 135 arrests made, 49 arrests were for noise complaints, 19 were for disorderly conduct while driving under the influence and open container also made up some of the arrests. Halifax Hospital previously reported it saw 91 admissions tied to the event, an increase from 62 admissions during Bike Week over the past four years.

Video shows driver intentionally running over, killing pedestrian in Daytona Beach, police say

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – New video shows a man hitting the gas and intentionally driving his car onto the sidewalk, fatally striking a pedestrian who was sitting near the intersection, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department. Police said surveillance video at West International Speedway Boulevard and Nova Road captured the crash shortly after 9 p.m. Saturday. The video also shows the driver jumping out of the moving vehicle seconds before it hit Watson, a pole and what appears to be an electrical box. News 6 is only airing an edited version of the video that stops before the fatal impact. According to the affidavit, Adum had circled the intersection prior to the crash but had to slow down because of another vehicle.

Daytona Beach crash victim dies days after being rescued from pond

Daytona Beach Police Department photo of the crash scene. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A 68-year-old Ormond Beach man died a few days after the vehicle he was driving crashed into a pond in Daytona Beach during Bike Week, according to police officials. The Buick struck a ground berm, causing the vehicle to go airborne before landing in the pond, according to the passenger. The 68-year-old man died of his injuries on Saturday, Daytona Beach police public information officer Messod Bendayan confirmed on Monday. AdA man was killed in a crash Saturday after running a stop sign in Daytona Beach, according to police.

Off-duty Daytona Beach police officer accused of stabbing man at tavern

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. – A Daytona Beach police officer is charged with attempted murder after he was accused of stabbing a 24-year-old man in front of a New Smyrna Beach tavern while off duty. New Smyrna Beach police said Shane Jackson, 50, along with the victim and several others were asked to leave Tayton O’Brians at 410 Flagler Ave. Wednesday around 11 p.m. When the arresting officers learned of Jackson’s employment, Daytona Beach Police Department was notified of his arrest. “Earlier today, I released a brief statement in reference to the early morning arrest of Daytona Beach Police Officer Shane Jackson. Shane Jackson has been terminated from employment with the Daytona Beach Police Department effective immediately.

Woman dies in fire truck crash in Daytona Beach

A 52-year-old Ormond Beach woman died and five City of Daytona Beach fire fighters were hurt following a traffic crash near Halifax Health Medical Center on Saturday. Just after 5 p.m., a Daytona Beach Fire Department truck flipped over after a collision with a silver Pontiac driven by the woman, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department. [TRENDING: Florida’s COVID-19 positivity rate drops below 5% | ‘We’re in the Black section:’ Couple says restaurant segregated diners | Hail blankets Daytona Beach like snow]AdDBFD Engine 4 was involved in a traffic crash that caused it to overturn on impact. Traffic crash investigation is ongoing. Five firefighters in the DBPD fire truck suffered minor injuries and were treated on scene.

Man shot in arm at Daytona Beach apartment complex, police say

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A man was shot in the arm Thursday night while at his apartment on George W. Engram Boulevard, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department. The victim heard a noise around 10 p.m. and when he went to investigate, police said he was shot by a man who was standing on the exterior stairs. [TRENDING: $7.2M in PPP funds used to buy Fla. mansion | These Fla. lakes have the most alligators | ‘Love triangle’ leads to fatal shooting]Records show the culprit was about 5 feet, 10 inches tall, had an afro hairstyle and was wearing a black sweatshirt and pants. AdThe victim said a gun was recently stolen from his apartment and he believes the man who shot him is the same person responsible for the theft, according to the report. No arrests have been made in the case.

Daytona Beach Police Department promotes first woman to deputy chief

Daytona Beach Police Department made history promoting a woman to deputy chief for the first time. Yes, I’m the first female deputy chief, I worked very hard to get here and I’m proud of where I’m at but I think this agency and this community has so much to offer past me,” she said. Wanting a bit more sunshine, she joined the Daytona Beach Police Department as a patrol officer. She then worked her way up sergeant, then lieutenant, and in November, she was promoted to deputy chief by the recently appointed Chief Jakari young. “We had to hit the ground running and I needed a solid deputy chief to catch my back and do what needed to be done,” he said.

Daytona Beach police seeking missing 42-year-old man

The Daytona Beach Police Department is seeking a man who went missing on Friday. Police are looking for 42-year-old Raymond Manning, who was last seen riding a white beach cruiser on Francis Parkman Place. Manning is considered missing and endangered, according to police. If you have any information on his whereabouts please contact the Daytona Beach Police Department at 386-671-5100.

Daytona Beach arrest 32 people in ‘Operation Pay Dirt’, 35 others facing charges

Authorities with the Daytona Beach Police Department have arrested 32 people and 35 other people are facing charges from an investigation called “Operation Pay Dirt.”VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Authorities with the Daytona Beach Police Department have arrested 32 people and 35 other people are facing charges from an investigation called “Operation Pay Dirt.”Police said the operation was designed to target drug trafficking, drug sales, stolen guns and other violent crimes. Officers said the operation started last summer and the investigation ramped up after an uptick in violent crime including four homicides in November. [TRENDING: Navy to continue bombing in Florida | SpaceX readies for 2nd launch this week | Luxurious Florida home used as brothel]Investigators said several of the people facing charges have extensive criminal histories. Authorities said officers went undercover during the operation to buy illegal drugs and guns. The following drugs and guns were seized during the operation:

Daytona Beach officers find man who fled hospital

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – ***UPDATE***Daytona Beach officials found Medlock. — Daytona Beach Police (@DaytonaBchPD) January 17, 2021***ORIGINAL***The Daytona Beach Police Department issued a missing persons alert Sunday morning. According to officials, Jamael Lutrel Medlock was under observation at Halifax Hospital when officers said he fled the area. “Jamael is considered missing and endangered,” officers said. If you see Medlock or know of his whereabouts, you’re asked to contact the DBPD.

How to navigate the Volusia County vaccine site

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Coronavirus vaccine shots will be available at Daytona Stadium from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Jan. 4 and Jan. for people 65 and older. [RELATED: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT VOLUSIA VACCINE EVENT AT DAYTONA STADIUM]The plan was based on traffic flow plans from Bike Week and the Daytona 500. Officers said anyone who has tested positive for COVID-19 in the past two weeks or had a COVID-19 vaccine shot in the past two weeks will not be allowed to get a shot. Outside the Daytona Stadium Friday, car after car slowed down to scope out the site, like Patrick Wall. “I was just looking to see exactly where the COVID-19 vaccine shots were going to be distributed,” Wall said.

35-year-old woman fatally struck while crossing street in Daytona Beach

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A 35-year-old woman was fatally struck while walking across U.S. 1 Tuesday night, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department. Police said the crash happened at about 11:50 p.m. near the intersection of U.S.1 and Osceola Avenue. | Fla. child porn suspect had hidden bunker]A 40-year-old Daytona Beach man driving a black Dodge Charger said he didn’t see the woman as he was approaching Osceola Avenue and although he tried to avoid the crash, he ended up hitting her, records show. The victim, who was from Port Orange, was not in a crosswalk and was wearing dark clothing, according to authorities. She was taken to Halifax Health Medical Center, where she died shortly after her arrival.

Arrest made in fatal shooting at Derbyshire Park basketball court

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The suspect accused of fatally shooting a 19-year-old man as he was playing basketball at Derbyshire Park last month has been taken into custody, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department. Records show the victim, John Phillips, was playing basketball at the park when Turner approached, fired multiple shots at him then ran away. Multiple witnesses said they were playing basketball with Phillips when Turner and another person arrived at the park. The witness said Turner and the other person walked up to the victim and Turner shot him. The witness who was walking with Turner said they went for a walk and Turner followed to the basketball court.

Man shot by Daytona Beach police charged at officers, body camera video shows

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Hours after a man was shot and injured by Daytona Beach police Thursday night, the department released body camera video of the encounter showing he continued to move forward at officers as they told him to get on the ground. According to the body camera video, Mansilla was shot in the neck area behind his left ear. Mansilla’s fiance Hunter Harrison told News 6 he was the other person in the parking lot when the shooting happened. Daytona Beach police previously arrested Mansilla in November at the Daytona International Speedway. When confronted by security, Mansilla pulled out two large knives and began running at the security officers, according to the report.

Daytona Beach officer saved by bulletproof vest cleared in fatal shooting

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Two police officers in Volusia County have been cleared by the state attorney for their roles in a fatal shooting at a Daytona Beach apartment that left one suspect dead and an officer injured. Holly Hill and Daytona Beach police officers responded to the apartment complex at 1629 Espanola Ave. on Aug. 29 for an anonymous tip about a person wanted for attempted murder. A witness told officers Harris was inside an apartment with a gun or he had jumped out a window, body camera video showed. Daytona Beach police Officer Dominic Besse entered the apartment and when he pushed open a door he was met by gunfire. [RELATED: Graphic body camera video shows moment a bulletproof vest saves a Daytona Beach police officer’s life]Officers returned fire and Harris was found in the bedroom.

Argument over woman may have led to fatal shooting at Daytona Beach park, police say

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A 19-year-old man was killed Sunday in a shooting on a basketball court in Daytona Beach, police said. The fatal shooting was reported around 3:19 p.m. at Derbyshire Park. The shooting may have stemmed from an argument over a woman, Young said. Young said there will be a community meeting at 6 p.m. Monday at the Midtown Cultural Center to address the spree of shootings in the community lately. “(Police) can’t be everywhere all the time.”Officers described the shooting at Derbyshire Park as an isolated incident that was not connected to other recent shootings.

Man shot, killed in argument with family member; Daytona Beach police search for suspect

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A man was shot and killed during an argument with a family member at a Daytona Beach home, according to police, marking the second shooting this week that started over a disagreement. Two male relatives were engaged in an argument inside the residence that lead to one shot being fired, striking and killing the victim. As of Tuesday morning Williams was still at large, according to Daytona Beach police Chief Jakari Young. Crime statistic for Daytona Beach from Jan. 1 to Nov. 14 compared to the same time last year show an increase in gun violence overall. 24 people shot in 201948 people shot in 2020154 firearm offenses in 2019174 firearm offenses in 2020“The law-abiding residents deserve better,” Young said.

Man fatally shot during large fight in Daytona Beach, police say

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A man was fatally shot during a large fight Saturday morning and now authorities are asking any additional witnesses to step forward, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department. Records show the fight and shooting happened in 800 block of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard around 11:30 a.m., killing Chad Givens. Jalen Foster and Corey Favors (Volusia County Jail)The driver, 27-year-old Corey Favors, 22-year-old Foster and another passenger were detained. Police said they believe Foster, Favors and the third passenger in the Kia were at the fight where Givens was fatally shot. A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information about the shooting that killed Givens.

Daytona Beach swears in new police chief

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – It was an emotional day for the 17th Daytona Beach Police Chief, Jakari Young is the city’s first black police chief. Young, 42, was sworn in as the new police chief on Friday morning. Young replaced former police chief Craig Capri who’s leaving after a 30-year career in law enforcement. For the last 19 years, Young climbed the ranks at the Daytona Beach Police Department and served the last three years as Deputy Chief. “You have a police chief who wants to do nothing more than to be a blessing to this city,” said Young.

Daytona Beach police offer $10,000 reward for information leading to 2007 cold case murder

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Daytona Beach Police Department is offering a $10,000 reward for information regarding the 2007 slaying of an 18-year-old woman in hopes it will bring in new clues to the cold case. Mamie Jameka Thomas was found dead on Oct. 21, 2007 in a vacant lot near 618 South Beach Street, across the street from the Halifax Harbor Marina. Her body was showing advanced signs of decomposition and it took months to successfully identify Thomas, authorities said. Daytona Beach police held a news conference Wednesday to announce the reward and ask the public for their help solving this case. Tipsters who wish to remain anonymous and still qualify for the reward can contact Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida at 888-277-TIPS (8477).

Daytona Beach police investigating jury duty scam using deputy’s name to target senior citizens

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Daytona Beach Police Department is asking the public’s help to find the suspects who they said are using a Volusia County deputy’s name to swindle senior citizens out of money in a jury duty fraud scheme. A 73-year-old Port Orange woman told News 6 she lost $3,200 last month after she believed she had to pay fines for missing jury duty. She then agreed to meet 33-year-old Pierra Terrell outside Jones Bail Bonds on Adams Street and handed over the cash. The police department invited the real Brian Henderson who is the Division Chief for the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office to explain how jury duty works. If you happen to miss jury duty, they will send you a letter and they will remind you that you missed it.

Suspects in custody after woman knocked unconscious during brawl in Daytona Beach

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Two men, one the assailant and one the getaway driver, are in custody weeks after a woman was knocked unconscious during an early morning brawl, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department. Innocent and was struck during this disturbance between two other people,” Daytona Beach Police Chief Craig Capri said. That same day, police said they also located video that showed Leonard and Oliver getting into a small fight before the larger brawl. “He’s going to have to pay for this, what he did to this poor woman," Capri said. Oliver, 23, and Leonard, 20, were taken into custody Thursday.

Police: Woman knocked unconscious, severely injured during large brawl in Daytona Beach

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A woman was knocked unconscious during a large brawl in Daytona Beach and now, police say they’re trying to find the man responsible. [TRENDING: Gang feud leaves 3-year-old dead | Man steals cat blood from clinic | How can I tell difference between flu and COVID-19?] Daytona Beach Police Department Capt. Surveillance video shows dozens of people were caught up in the altercation but it’s unclear what started the brawl. Anyone with information about the crime is asked to contact Detective Troy Belden at 386-671-5246 or BeldenTroy@dbpd.us regarding Case 200015553.

Florida woman named Lovely Butts accused of pouring bleach on child’s face

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A Florida woman named Lovely Butts threw bleach on a child and threatened to hit her with a gun during an argument Monday night, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department. Police said Butts called them at about 8 p.m. and they arrived at the scene to find the victim outside the home covered in bleach. Police said the girl got scared so she grabbed her phone and as she was running outside to call someone, Butts threw a container of food at her chest. Police said they found the cup in the victim’s room and an unloaded gun in Butts' room. Records show Butts was arrested on charges of child abuse without great harm and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon without intent to kill.

Daytona officers won’t face charges for shooting armed attempted carjacking suspect

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Two Daytona Beach police officers who shot an armed attempted carjacking suspect who pointed a rifle at them will not face criminal charges, according to the state attorney’s office. After that, records show officers confronted Shon at a WaWa parking lot and during that encounter, he pointed the gun at them. “When you point a gun at officers, expect to get shot,” Daytona Beach Police Chief Craig Capri said at the time. In total, they fired six rounds, striking James on his left hand, his upper left shoulder and on the left side of his torso. James remains in the Volusia County Jail on charges of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, attempted carjacking with a deadly weapon and aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer.

Daytona Beach police searching for shooting suspect after 1 shot

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. One person was shot in Daytona Beach Monday morning and police are searching for the person they say is responsible. A spokesperson for the Daytona Beach Police Department said the shooting happened at 924 Cedar Street around 10:45 a.m. One man was shot and taken to the hospital in stable condition. Police said they believe they know who the shooter is and are currently searching for him. Authorities said this shooting is connected to one from last week. Check back for updates on this developing story.

1 killed, 1 critically injured following Daytona Beach crash, police say

DAYTONA BEACH – A 50-year-old man died after a vehicle fleeing from an attempted traffic stop collided into his vehicle at a high speed, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department. Daniel J. Ruddell Jr. died at the scene of the accident that occurred at the intersection of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and South Street, police said. Bennett’s vehicle then struck three cars that didn’t have any people in it before coming to a stop, police said. Bennett was transported to Halifax Health Medical Center and is in critical condition with life-threatening injuries, police said. Contributed photo (Daytona Beach Police Department)Exact charges against Bennett will be determined once the investigation concludes, police said.

Graphic body camera video shows moment a bulletproof vest saves a Daytona Beach police officers life

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. The Daytona Beach Police Department released graphic body camera footage following an officer-involved shooting Saturday during which an officer was shot in the chest and a suspect was killed. Body camera video shows five officers arriving at an apartment complex after an anonymous tip that a suspect wanted for attempted murder was inside. The video then shows officers with their guns drawn as they walk to the end of a hallway. The officer yells out in pain and drops to the ground. [RELATED: VIDEO: 1 person killed, Daytona Beach officer injured in shooting, police say]Im hit, the officer yells.

VIDEO: 1 person killed, Daytona Beach officer injured in shooting, police say

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – One person was killed and a Daytona Beach police officer was injured in a shooting on Saturday, according to police. According to investigators, another officer tripped when shots were fired and hit his head, but is expected to be OK. Extremely grateful that both @DaytonaBchPD officers that were injured during today’s shooting will not only survive but are expected to fully recover. My cousin never had a chance, so his past has nothing to do with what happened today because nobody deserved to be killed. I don’t care who you are.”As is standard protocol, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement will investigate the shooting and the officers who fired shots are on paid administrative leave.

Man nicknamed Detroit arrested in fatal Daytona Beach stabbing, police say

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. A man who had been wanted for weeks in connection with a fatal stabbing during a fight has been taken into custody, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department. A witness said Harris was punching the victim before he pulled out a gold switchblade knife and stabbed Allen multiple times, the report said. Police said Allen, who was unarmed, died as a result of his injuries. Harris was identified as a suspect in the days after the stabbing. Police said on Wednesday that Harris had been arrested on a second-degree murder charge.

Police work to identify man nicknamed Detroit in Daytona Beach murder case

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. The Daytona Beach Police Department is working to identify a person they believe was involved in the fatal stabbing of a 31-year-old man. First responders found Adrian A. Allen with several stab wounds at an apartment complex at 409 Jean Street Saturday around 11:30 p.m, according to the police department. Officers note Allen was found lying on his back outside of an apartment unit, the police report reads. Detectives say evidence shows the Allen and a man who goes by Detroit were in the apartment for a long period of time before the two got into a physical fight, ending with Detroit stabbing Allen multiple times. He is known to frequent the Jean Street apartments.

Man in critical condition after crash on Segrave Street in Daytona Beach

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. A man is in critical condition after a crash on Segrave Street in Daytona Beach. The crash happened on the 100 block of Segrave Street around 3:20 a.m. on Wednesday. The Daytona Beach Police Department said they believe a red 2006 Nissan Titan XE was going north on Segrave Street when the vehicle went into the opposite travel lane. Police said the drivers side of the Nissan hit the drivers side of a 2002 Ford F250 Super Duty which was parked on the southbound side of Segrave Street. The driver of the Nissan is a 59-year-old Daytona Beach man and did not have his seat belt on.

Police searching for car possibly involved in Daytona Beach drive-by shooting

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. The Daytona Beach Police Department is asking for the publics help in locating a vehicle investigators believe may have been involved in a drive-by shooting Thursday afternoon. According to a tweet, officials are looking for a black Ford Focus with Florida license plate KEMC46.Have you seen this black Ford Focus, #DaytonaBeach? We believe it may have been involved in a drive-by shooting this afternoon on beachside. It has FL license plate KEM C46. pic.twitter.com/3qJNaNnBK9 Daytona Beach Police (@DaytonaBchPD) July 9, 2020If you spot this vehicle, please call (386) 671-5100 ASAP, officials said in a tweet.

Florida man shot during July Fourth fireworks competition, police say

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. A man was taken to the hospital for treatment after he was shot during a July Fourth fireworks competition, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department. Officers noted on scene that fireworks were being shot off in the surrounding area and that the gunshot sound during the incident could have been masked by the sounds of fireworks going off. Officers spoke with a witness at the scene who told them they saw a large crowd in the area lighting fireworks. The witness said the group appeared to be having a fireworks competition and saw the victim standing among the group at the time of the shooting. The witness told officers the victim said they were OK and that he knew who did it, but did not provide a name.

Investigators offer $5,000 reward for information in murder of 66-year-old Daytona Beach man

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. Investigators are asking for the publics help in identifying the person responsible for murdering a 66-year-old man and injuring an elderly woman in a possible home invasion earlier this month, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department. Charles H. Brown was found around 3:40 a.m. on June 2, 2020 inside his home at 645 Westmoreland Road, investigators wrote in a news release. MORE: https://t.co/KhIhL1orur pic.twitter.com/RBydYX2df4 Daytona Beach Police (@DaytonaBchPD) June 25, 2020A 68-year-old woman was also injured during the incident and recovering from her injuries. A reward of up to $5,000 for any information leading to an arrest and conviction in this case is available through Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida. Tipsters can remain anonymous by calling 888-277-TIPS (8477), utilizing the tip form on the Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida website or using the Crime Stoppers P3Tips mobile app on a smartphone, a news release read.

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