DeLand, Florida – The Volusia Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal dog attack that claimed the life of an eight-year-old boy in DeLand. In a statement, authorities said the attack was reported just before 5 p.m. on Monday in the area of Arabesque Drive and Airport Road. Witnesses reportedly called 911 and began CPR on … Read more
The DeLand Police Department is currently investigating a shooting that injured one victim on Friday evening. Just before 5 p.m. on September 6, 2024, DPD officers responded to the 800 block of Valleydale Avenue. DPD says the preliminary investigation suggests several shots were fired toward a residence by a passing vehicle. One person suffered a … Read more
DeLand Police have arrested a man in connection to the beating of a dog on Saturday. In a news release, the DeLand Police Department announced that a Jacksonville man had been charged with felony cruelty to animals after a dog was badly beaten. Officers responded to a home on North Marydell Avenue in response to … Read more
The DeLand Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred around 7:06 a.m. on January 18, 2024. According to a media release from DPD, units responded to a home in the 100 block of South Frankfort Avenue in reference to a suspicious incident. Police canvassed the area and found a body. A suspect was taken … Read more
The Volusia Sheriff’s Office has announced that a shooting death is under investigation on its social media page. According to the Sheriff’s Office, detectives are investigating a Saturday night shooting that took the life of a DeLand, Florida man. Authorities are also seeking potential witnesses who may have information about the incident. The Sheriff’s Office … Read more