NR 23-32 Arrest made in Domestic Violence stabbing

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 39-year-old, Larry Speer Jr. of Titusville for his involvement in a domestic violence incident that resulted in him stabbing his former girlfriend and committing aggravated battery on another family member on the evening of October 3, 2023. Speer was arrested on November 1, 2023, after an arrest warrant was […]
NR 23-31 Victim identified in death investigation

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is identifying the female who was found deceased at Pelican Park in Satellite Beach, on Friday, September 15, 2023. The decedent is identified as 58-year-old, Kathleen Steward of Satellite Beach. Ms. Steward was last seen in the area of Berkeley Street and South Patrick Drive in Satellite Beach and was […]
NR 23-29 Sheriff’s Office searching for missing windsurfer

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is continuing the search for a missing windsurfer in the Banana River near the area of Kelly Park in Merritt Island. The search began yesterday evening at approximately 7:00 p.m., after the Sheriff’s Office received a report that a male who had been windsurfing in the Banana River and had […]
NR 23-30 Groundbreaking – BCSO Animal Surgery Center

PRESS CONFERENCE Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey will address the media tomorrow, September 1, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. for the groundbreaking of the BCSO Animal Surgery Center. The press conference will be held on the grounds of the Animal Care Center located at 5100 West Eau Gallie Boulevard in Melbourne. For additional information, please call […]
NR 23-28 Silver Alert – Missing /Endangered Adult: LOCATED

UPDATE: Ms. Forman-Ryba has been located and is in the process of being reunited with her family. The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is attempting to locate a missing/endangered adult, 79-year-old, Irene Forman-Ryba. Ms. Foreman-Ryba was last seen this morning, August 23, 2023, at approximately 7:00 a.m., when she left her residence on Timberlane Drive, Cocoa, […]
NR 23-27 Victim identified in death investigation

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is identifying the male who was shot and killed in unincorporated Cocoa, on Friday, August 11, 2023. The decedent is identified as 58-year-old, Franklin Orwig Sr. of Cocoa. The investigation began when deputies responded to a residence on Burgess Avenue at approximately 9:45 p.m., Friday evening, after the Sheriff’s Office […]