Volusia Sheriff
@VolusiaSheriff
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Got something good going on over here. 👀 @SheriffChitwood
BREAKING: This morning, FBI Jacksonville partnered with @VolusiaSheriff and @SAO7FL to target violent criminal offenders across Florida. Multiple subjects are in custody. This is a developing investigation and additional details will be announced later today.
HEADS UP: In partnership with @bikewalkcfl, we'll be running another Best Foot Forward pedestrian safety operation this month. Please keep an eye out and yield to pedestrians in crosswalks!


This is not how you break up. Edwin Guzman III, 23, tried to poison his ex by pouring bleach in her bottle of Tito's. He's charged with poisoning, a felony. He also admitted to pouring some into her skin care products.
FDOT kicked off #OperationSouthernSlowDown at @DAYTONA International Speedway with law enforcement partners to remind drivers: Slow down and stay safe. Follow posted speed limits. @VolusiaSheriff @FHPOrlando @OrangeCityPD
While yesterday's 911 outage due to a cut cable in Central Florida 𝙙𝙞𝙙𝙣'𝙩 affect Volusia County, it was a good reminder that Text to 911 can work as a backup. A voice call is always the best option, but remember: 𝗖𝗔𝗟𝗟 if you can, 𝗧𝗘𝗫𝗧 if you can't.

THREAT ARREST: Gershon Clendenin, 50, Deltona, posted graphic threats on YouTube targeting people based on race & other factors. VSO was notified by the FBI on Tuesday evening & arrested Clendenin at his home for making written/electronic threats. He posted $2,500 bond overnight.

ARRESTED: Thomas C. O'Brien, 38, Daytona Beach, is charged w/ 2 counts of lewd & lascivious molestation of a child victim. While only 1 victim has been identified, detectives are encouraging any others to come forward. Contact VSO Child Exploitation Unit at 386-254-1537 with info

Sad news to report today in the DeLand area: A 71-year-old woman lost her life when the rear door of a large enclosed trailer fell unexpectedly, striking her in the head. volusiasheriff.gov/news/volusia-c…
Deputies and police searching for victims of a multiple stabbing Saturday night in Daytona Beach were forced to fatally shoot the suspect after he burst through a door and charged at them with a knife. @SheriffChitwood briefing tomorrow. Initial info: volusiasheriff.gov/news/volusia-c…
If you've been thinking about coming over to VSO, now's the time. @SheriffChitwood's looking for candidates with law enforcement experience to join our next New Deputy Training class. More at volusiasheriff.gov/careers
HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY!! Great to see your patriotic spirit at the parade down Main Street Daytona Beach, and all over Volusia County today! 🇺🇸🇺🇸 @VolusiaSheriff
Sad news to report: Two brothers passed away last night in a crash between a vehicle vs. train around 9:14 p.m. in Pierson. volusiasheriff.gov/news/volusia-c…
𝐃𝐎𝐙𝐄𝐍𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐕𝐈𝐎𝐋𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐀𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐍 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐆𝐎𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐍 𝐁𝐄𝐄𝐅 Twenty-eight members of the Mongols motorcycle gang were taken into custody today in a joint operation between the Volusia Sheriff’s Office, Federal Bureau of…
"We're not going to tolerate this lawless bullshit. We are coming to get you." - @SheriffChitwood to members of the Mongols MC who bring violence and other crime to our community Thanks @FBI, @SAO7FL and all our partners in today's operation
This morning, the Volusia Sheriff’s Office partnered with @FBIJacksonville and @SAO7FL to apprehend about 30 subjects in connection with the shootout in New Smyrna Beach during Bike Week between rival biker gangs. Stay tuned for details of the operation!
