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Volusia County girl fights off attacker — then recognizes him as schoolmate
A teenage girl awoke this morning in Pierson to find a masked man standing over her, but she fought back, pulled off his mask and recognized him from school, according to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office. The 16-year-old girl and her mother fought...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Sex Crimes, Daytona Beach
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Husband staged home invasion, slashed wife's face, deputies say
A masked man broke who into a Deltona woman's home, demanded money and slashed her face Wednesday wasn't a stranger after all. The attacker, the Volusia County Sheriff's Office said, was the woman's husband, Timorthy Hunter, 29. The 27-year-old victim...
Tags: Crimes, Deltona, Daytona Beach, Crime, Law and Justice
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Probe continues into cop accused of running over man; sympathy offered to family
An internal investigation into the officer accused of running over and killing a man with his department vehicle is underway, the DeLand Police Department said. DeLand Police Chief William Ridgway also expressed his condolences to the family of Marlon...
Tags: Florida Highway Patrol
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Volusia woman with mental problems vanishes without medication
A 29-year-old Volusia County woman with drug problems has been missing for more than a week and she doesn't have the medications she needs to take for multiple mental problems, authorities said today. Sarita Singhal of Edgewater has been missing since...
Tags: Social Sciences, Behavioral Conditions, Bipolar Disorder, Culture, ADHD
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DeLand police run over, kill fleeing Sanford man, FHP says
A DeLand police officer this morning ran over and killed a man who was attempting to flee a traffic stop, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The man was identified as Marlon Robert Brown, 38, of Sanford, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. A...
Tags: Florida Highway Patrol, DeLand, OxyContin (drug)
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Volusia deputies get medal of valor for saving toddler from burning home
A 1-year-old girl who nearly died in a house fire in March has a second chance at life thanks to two Volusia deputies who say they were just doing their jobs when they rescued the baby from a home engulfed in flames. Sergeant Mike Odgers and Deputy Bryon...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Ben Johnson
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Police: Sledgehammer-wielding man attacked Deltona homeowner
A hammer-wielding man broke into a Deltona couple's home and attacked the homeowner Monday morning, deputies said. According to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office, Patricia and Doug Goddard had just returned from a Walmart shopping trip around 11 a.m....
Tags: Deltona, Walmart
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One man apprehended, second being sought in pair of Sanford drive-by shootings
Police have re-arrested a 21-year-old Sanford man, accused of robbing a McDonald's customer at gunpoint last week, and added a new set of charges: that he tried to kill a 32-year-old man the week before in a drive-by shooting in Sanford. Ricardo Vergara...
Tags: Theft, Shootings, Trials, Interstate 4, Sanford
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Flagler mother attacked by 5 pit bulls
A Flagler County mother stayed behind while her six-year-old daughter ran home when she spotted a group of pitbulls in their Daytona North neighborhood late Sunday. Brandi Bookamer, 27, faced the five dogs about 8:14 p.m. and they attacked, inflicting...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Meth couple said 'they were just visiting,' deputies say
Two people were arrested in connection with a meth lab Thursday, the Volusia County Sheriff's Office reported. A tip about suspected drug activity at 1592 Carmen Ave was reported to deputies late Wednesday. Allyson Soine, 28, and Dominick Lasasso, 40,...
Tags: Methamphetamine (drug)
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Volusia deputy shoots woman who called 911 to report burglar
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating after a Volusia County deputy shot a woman in the shoulder outside her Volusia County home Thursday evening. The deputy was dispatched to the home on Eloise Circle near Ormond Beach about 6:10...
Tags: Ormond Beach, Volusia County, Law Enforcement, Shootings
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Deltona man found shot in Sanford dies of his injuries
A 25-year-old Volusia County man who was found shot in Sanford on Friday has died at Orlando Regional Medical Center, investigators said Monday. Christopher Jemery's girlfriend saw signs of a struggle inside his apartment in Deltona late in the...
Tags: Deltona, Shootings
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