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‘There’s a lot for us to do:’ New Smyrna Beach police to start patrolling on the water
Read full article: ‘There’s a lot for us to do:’ New Smyrna Beach police to start patrolling on the waterIf to hit the water anytime soon in New Smyrna Beach, you’ll see new faces out patrolling to keep you sa
New police initiative hopes to break cycle of homelessness in New Smyrna Beach
Read full article: New police initiative hopes to break cycle of homelessness in New Smyrna BeachIt's the first arrangement of its kind in the state, according to the New Smyrna Beach Police Department: A department pairing an officer with a counselor to go into the woods and visit the homeless regularly, even daily.
Strong rip currents, unsanctioned events could cause Memorial Day weekend stir in Volusia County
Read full article: Strong rip currents, unsanctioned events could cause Memorial Day weekend stir in Volusia CountyThousands are planning to head to our coast this weekend for Memorial Day at the beach. On top of the typical crowd, police around Volusia County are gearing up for some possible unsanctioned, or pop-up, events. Add in strong rip currents and it could be a dangerous mix.
‘Applying constant pressure:’ New Smyrna police show how they handle spring break crowds
Read full article: ‘Applying constant pressure:’ New Smyrna police show how they handle spring break crowdsNews 6 rode along with police Chief Eric Feldman to see firsthand how they are tackling the crowds this year.
State, Volusia officials to crack down on spring break crowds
Read full article: State, Volusia officials to crack down on spring break crowdsOfficials at both the state and local level are sending a message to the crowds coming for spring break this year: Enjoy the Sunshine State, but don’t destroy it and leave it a mess.
New Smyrna Beach cracks down on illegal parking; residents help look for solutions
Read full article: New Smyrna Beach cracks down on illegal parking; residents help look for solutionsThe lack of parking has been a hot topic in New Smyrna Beach over the last year, and while a solution is still being discussed, police said they have to start cracking down on the illegal parking.
New Smyrna Beach adding officer to middle school after increase in violence
Read full article: New Smyrna Beach adding officer to middle school after increase in violenceA police officer will now be working as a full-time School Resource Officer at New Smyrna Beach Middle School after the police department saw an increase in calls last school year.
New Smyrna Beach cracks down on illegal parking, looks to add additional lots
Read full article: New Smyrna Beach cracks down on illegal parking, looks to add additional lotsA new task force is looking for ways to expand the parking in New Smyrna Beach, especially around Canal Street and Flagler Avenue. While they search for a solution, the city is also cracking down on illegal parking.
New Smyrna Beach police say safety plan worked, arrest more than 70 during spring break
Read full article: New Smyrna Beach police say safety plan worked, arrest more than 70 during spring breakPolice in New Smyrna Beach said Monday the largest spring break crowd they’ve seen have finally left town with dozens now facing charges.
Spring breakers, law enforcement flock to New Smyrna Beach
Read full article: Spring breakers, law enforcement flock to New Smyrna BeachBy Friday afternoon, the spring breakers had already made their way to Flagler Avenue but this year, they were met by dozens more law enforcement officers than they may have seen in years past.