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Daytona Beach police warn residents after shooting reports
Read full article: Daytona Beach police warn residents after shooting reportsAccording to the warning, police are investigating reports of gunshots near 1200 S. A1A. Callers claimed that several shots were heard during a “disturbance,” police said.
Daytona Beach police announce ‘unsanctioned truck event,’ expect heavy traffic
Read full article: Daytona Beach police announce ‘unsanctioned truck event,’ expect heavy trafficDaytona Beach Police put out a public service announcement warning residents of an unsanctioned truck event expected this weekend.
New photos released of person of interest after Daytona Beach couple found dead with throats slashed
Read full article: New photos released of person of interest after Daytona Beach couple found dead with throats slashedDaytona Beach police release more pictures of person of interest in deaths of couple found with their throats slashed.
Food distribution event happening in Daytona Beach as coronavirus-related need remains high
Read full article: Food distribution event happening in Daytona Beach as coronavirus-related need remains highThis Friday, Second Harvest Food Bank is teaming up with Daytona Beach Police, the Dream Center and other local organizations to distribute food to hundreds in need.
Police serve drug search warrant at Daytona Beach motel for 2nd time in 3 months
Read full article: Police serve drug search warrant at Daytona Beach motel for 2nd time in 3 monthsA drug search warrant was served at a Daytona Beach motel for the second time in three months, according to police. VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A drug search warrant was served at a Daytona Beach motel for the second time in three months, according to police. Daytona Beach Police said five people were arrested in a raid at the Best Southern Sun Plaza Motel on South Ridgewood Avenue. Investigators said officers responded to the motel around 6:30 a.m. this past Friday after a man called 911 after hearing gunshots coming from a motel room. Officers responded and found shell casings in a room.
Daytona Beach police investigating jury duty scam using deputy’s name to target senior citizens
Read full article: Daytona Beach police investigating jury duty scam using deputy’s name to target senior citizensDAYTONA 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.
Daytona Beach police stepping up patrols to keep shoppers safe
Read full article: Daytona Beach police stepping up patrols to keep shoppers safeDaytona Beach police stepping up patrols to keep shoppers safePublished: December 23, 2019, 6:49 pmDaytona Beach Police have stepped up patrol this week, saturating Volusia Mall and Tanger Outlet Mall to watch for those seeking a crime of opportunity.