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Image for Johnson, Darnell   - POSSESSION OF PARAPHERNALIA and 1 additional charge
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Oct 20, 2025
The DeLand Police Department is looking for wanted person DARNELL JOHNSON who has a warrant in reference to POSSESSION OF PARAPHERNALIA. He is also currently WANTED for Questioning by Detectives in reference to Armed Burglary and Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon. H...
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Created Oct 6, 2025 / Updated Oct 20, 2025
On Monday, October 6, 2025, at approximately 8:03 a.m., DeLand Police and the Volusia Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported stabbing at 724 S. Palmetto Avenue. Upon arrival, officers secured the area and located the victim, a 29-year-old Black male, suffering from two stab ...
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Created Oct 3, 2025 / Updated Oct 17, 2025
DeLand Police Department proudly celebrates the promotion of Ofc. Dylan Scott to the rank of Corporal. Born and raised in Volusia County, Florida, Scott has deep roots in the community he serves. After graduating high school, he joined the United States Army, where he ser...
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Image for DeLand Police Cite SUV Driver and Juveniles After Motor-Bike Collision
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Created Sep 25, 2025 / Updated Oct 9, 2025
DeLand, Fl-  On September 18, at approximately 12:37 P.M. two juveniles (12 and 13 years of age) were riding electric powered “motor-bikes” within the Saddlebrook Subdivision in DeLand. The juveniles eventually came to a stop, side by side westbound at the inter...
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Sep 12, 2025
Today, we take a moment to proudly recognize and honor the remarkable women who serve in law enforcement. Across Florida and right here in DeLand, women officers are an essential part of policing, bringing leadership, resilience, and dedication to their work each and every day...
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JONES, WAYNE HAL

JONES, WAYNE HAL Jr. - AGGRAVATED BATTERY (PREGNANT PERSON) and 2 additional charges

LOMELI, DOLORES EDUARDO

LOMELI, DOLORES EDUARDO - AGGRAVATED ASSAULT (DEADLY FIREARM)

Johnson, Darnell

POSSESSION OF PARAPHERNALIA and 1 additional charge

JURADO, BENJAMIN

LEAVING THE SCENE OF AN ACCIDENT WITH DEATH and 2 additional charges