Over the past few weeks a number of our citizens notified us of various types of fraud schemes that were being utilized in the area. As such, I thought we would focus our Weekly Crime Prevention Message on how to... Read More »
Agents of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office South Precinct General Crimes Unit have located an arrested Dennis Leo Foster in connection with yesterday’s robbery of the First United Bank in Barefoot Bay. Deputies and agents were able to identify Foster... Read More »
On May 2, 2014 at approximately 11:51 hours, the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call of a bank robbery at the First United Bank in Barefoot Bay. The suspect walked into the bank and passed the teller a... Read More »
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 53-year-old John Dwyer, charging him with 1st degree premeditated murder in reference to the death of his live-in girlfriend, 52-year-old Joan Meta Justis. Dwyer was taken to the Brevard County Jail where he... Read More »
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office would like to warn citizens of a scam that has been occurring with multiple variations in and around Brevard County. The scammers call a victim claiming to be from a law enforcement agency and states... Read More »
Earlier today, members of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office, Economic Crimes Task Force arrested 32-year-old Christie Burkey Hunt at her residence located at 1382 Vestavia Circle, Melbourne. Agents charged Hunt with crimes committed under the Florida Money Laundering Act. Hunt... Read More »
The Brevard County Public Safety Charity (BCPSC) is a newly formed not-for-profit organization that was created to help Brevard County Public Safety Officers and their families during difficult hardships. The organization works with community leaders, businesses and citizens to raise... Read More »
On April 19, 2014, the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residential burglary in the Melbourne / Suntree area. The investigation led to the arrest of 20-year-old James Joshua England and 20-year-old Vincent Matthew Tumminia, both of Suntree. England... Read More »
