News Releases

NR 19-10 Domestic Violence Incident Leads to Attempted Murder Arrest

March 8, 2019 - 1:30 pm Author: Category:

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 47-year-old Lorie Morin of Cocoa for shooting her boyfriend during a domestic violence incident. Morin was charged with Attempted Murder and Aggravated Battery and is currently being held at the Brevard County Jail on a No Bond status.  The investigation began on the evening of March 6, 2019, Read More

NR 19-09 Task Force Arrests Multiple Suspects for Theft pf Fuel

March 7, 2019 - 4:39 pm Author: Category:

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 29-year-old, Yasiel Ventura of Orlando, 27-year-old Didiel Rojas of Hialeah, 29-year-old, Luis Ortiz of Orlando, 59-year-old, Jose Fernandini of Orlando and 29-year-old, Jose Betancourt of Yankton, South Dakota for attempting to steal hundreds of gallons of fuel. All were charged with Unlawful Conveyance of Fuel. They were transported Read More

NR 19-08 Press Conference

March 7, 2019 - 12:40 pm Author: Category:

Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey along with Federal Law Enforcement partners will address the media today, March 7, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. in reference to a significant criminal investigation. They will be joined by a representative from the WaWa Corporation as well as the Florida Highway Patrol. The press conference will be held at the Read More

NR 19-07 Death Investigation

March 2, 2019 - 11:37 am Author: Category:

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is currently working a death investigation in the area of U.S. 1 and Brockett Road in Mims. The investigation began shortly before 8:30 a.m. this morning after the Sheriff’s Office received a report of a body near the roadway that appeared to have been struck by a vehicle. Deputies arrived Read More

NR 19-06 Press Conference

February 27, 2019 - 10:08 am Author: Category:

Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey will address the media today, February 27, 2019, at 2:00 pm to unveil a new innovative partnership with the Brevard Zoo that will benefit the Indian River Lagoon. The press conference will be held on the grounds of the previous site of the Brevard Correctional Institute located across from the Read More

NR19-05 BCSO Employee Injured in Off-Duty Incident

February 18, 2019 - 1:41 pm Author: Category:

At approximately 10:00 a.m. yesterday morning, February 17, 2019, the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office was notified by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office of an incident that occurred in Jacksonville. The information received concerned an employee of the BCSO who had been involved in a shooting. The employee was off-duty visiting Jacksonville when the incident occurred.  The Read More

NR 19-04 Sheriff’s Office Investigating Titusville Shooting *Update*

February 8, 2019 - 1:38 pm Author: Category:

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has identified the two suspects shot and killed in yesterday’s home invasion robbery.  They are identified as 20-year-old, Alvin Smalls of Titusville and 18-year-old Amir Rashad Lynn of Mims. The investigation began on February 7, 2019 when deputies responded to the 1600 block of West Court, Titusville at approximately 12:23 Read More

NR 19-03 Sheriff’s Office Investigating Titusville Shooting

February 7, 2019 - 1:42 pm Author: Category:

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit is investigating a shooting incident that occurred today, February 7, 2019, in the 1600 block of West Court in Titusville. Deputies responded to the area at approximately 12:23 p.m. after receiving a call stating that a person had been shot. The investigation thus far has determined that two Read More

NR 19-01 Call From Concerned Citizen Leads to In-Progress Burglary Arrest

February 7, 2019 - 9:24 am Author: Category:

Early this morning the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 28-year-old, Teddy King of Merritt Island, for an attempted burglary that occurred at the Brevard Travel Service, located at 511 North Courtenay Parkway, Merritt Island.  King was charged with Attempted Burglary, Possession of Burglary Tools, Resisting Arrest without Violence and Felony Driving While License Suspended.  Read More

NR 19-02 Deputy Involved Shooting

February 5, 2019 - 10:34 am Author: Category:

On February 4, 2019, at approximately 1:44 a.m., the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office responded to a disturbance complaint in Cape Canaveral. The caller advised that he wanted an intoxicated female removed from his residence. Upon the arrival of deputies, the caller pointed out the woman who was now inside a vehicle in the parking lot. Read More

NR 18-40 Brevard Inmate Dies After Suffering Medical Emergency at the Jail

December 12, 2018 - 9:24 am Author: Category:

A Brevard County Jail inmate has died after suffering an apparent medical event during his booking procedure on December 9, 2018. 38-year-old Gregory Edwards of Valkaria was pronounced deceased December 10, 2018 at a local hospital.  Edwards was arrested on December 9, 2018 by the West Melbourne Police Department for the charges of Battery, Violation Read More

NR 18-39 Deputies Searching For Inmate Who Fled From Custody

November 21, 2018 - 9:31 am Author: Category:

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office, is currently searching for 58-year-old, Daniel Amoroso. Amoroso fled late yesterday evening from his assignment as a trustee at the Sheriff’s Office Fleet Maintenance Building. Amoroso took an unmarked Chevy Impala from the facility. That vehicle was recovered this morning in Orange County, however Amoroso is still at large.  Amoroso Read More