Stetson student arrested after โjokeโ post threatening explosion with White House coordinates, police say
A Stetson University student is accused of threatening to blow up a bomb at coordinates linked to the White House, in a social media post the student claims was just a "joke," investigators said.
22-year-old arrested in fight that injured Stetson University student
A Stetson University medallion was stolen from campus and officers with the DeLand Police Department are asking for help from the public to find it. DeLAND, Fla. โ A 22-year-old man was arrested late Friday in connection with an incident that left a Stetson University student injured, authorities said. DeLand police said Monday that George Tsiouklas was arrested in Pinellas County on a charge of felony battery. Information about the victim, who was hospitalized, has not been released. According to Stetsonโs athletics website, Tsiouklas is from Palm Harbor and played football at Stetson from 2016-19.
Stetson University student hospitalized after incident at housing complex
A Stetson University medallion was stolen from campus and officers with the DeLand Police Department are asking for help from the public to find it. A Stetson University student was hospitalized following an argument at a campus housing complex, according to the DeLand Police Department. Police said an argument broke out at the Athens Commons housing complex just after 2 a.m., which led to a male student being injured. Police said the suspect is believed to be a former Stetson football player and student who fled before police arrived. The investigation is ongoing.
Culprit returns stolen Stetson medallion because he โfelt bad about itโ
A Stetson University medallion was stolen from campus and officers with the DeLand Police Department are asking for help from the public to find it. DeLAND, Fla. โ A $5,000 medallion that was stolen from Stetson University has been returned after the culprit admitted that he โfelt badโ about what heโd done, according to the DeLand Police Department. That same evening, Stetson University Public Safety received an anonymous phone call from a male who said โhe did something wrongโ and โfelt bad about it,โ records show. Authorities asked the male if it was about the stolen medallion and he said it was. The caller said the medallion had been placed in a dirt parking lot across from the Stetson University Facilities building, according to a news release.
Stetson University medallion stolen, police ask public for help finding it
A Stetson University medallion was stolen from campus and officers with the DeLand Police Department are asking for help from the public to find it. DELAND, Fla. โ A Stetson University medallion was stolen from campus and officers with the DeLand Police Department are asking for help from the public to find it. The medallion is missing from the gateway feature at the corner of North Amelia Avenue and East Ohio Avenue. It is unknown at this time when the items were stolen. The cost to replace the stolen items is $5,000, according to police.
54 cases of COVID-19 confirmed at Stetson University in DeLand
DeLAND, Fla. Dozens of cases of COVID-19 have been reported at Stetson University, according to school officials. On Monday, a spokesperson for the school said there are currently 54 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus at the DeLand campus. At last check, no cases had been reported at the College of Law campus in Gulfport, the school spokesperson said. The reported cases come less than two weeks after the start of the fall semester, according to the universitys online academic calendar. Information about COVID-19 cases on campus can be found on the universitys Safer Stetson page, which is updated every weekday.
Heres the drive-thru check-in for freshmen at Stetson University
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. Friday was the first day for freshmen to check-in at Stetson University, but this year, its drive-thru style. There are concerns, but all we can do is just stay safe and theyre doing that here, Trisha Rice said. If we need to isolate a student because theyre displaying symptoms then we can do that isolation in their room. The demand for coming back to campus and having a real college residential experience has been really impressive. There is an energy that I think a lot of people have really missed that were glad to have back.
5 Stetson University student-athletes test positive for COVID-19
DeLAND, Fla. Five Stetson University student-athletes are isolating after testing positive for COVID-19 earlier this month, according to the schools associate director of athletics. On July 8, 64 student-athletes were tested in preparation of the return of sporting events in the fall. Of those, five tested positive. During the next two weeks, more student-athletes will be tested as well as staff members who are in town. As of Thursday, 4,572 people in Volusia County have tested positive for COVID-19 since early March.