Volusia County

A 51-year-old middle school teacher, Julio Vincent Padilla, was arrested in Volusia County this week after allegedly inappropriately touching a student at Deltona Middle School. In mid-September, a female student …

A 44-year-old unlicensed roofer, Andrew Robert Ingram of Edgewater-based Busy Bee Roofing, was arrested for allegedly stealing $30,000 from two customers in Volusia County, authorities reported. The investigation began after …

A 47-year-old Volusia County man, identified as Taufiq Mohammed Kailani, has been arrested for allegedly using romance and business email scams to steal over $60,000 from a construction company. The …

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — A former Volusia County Sheriff’s Office deputy, Douglas Meyer, has been charged with orchestrating an organized check kiting scheme involving local credit unions. Meyer, 37, allegedly …

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — A suspect linked to a $20 million fraud ring is now in custody after voluntarily surrendering on Friday, the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office confirmed. Authorities identified …

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Jeffrey Love, 56, was arrested this week by the Volusia Sheriff’s Office (VSO) following a nine-month investigation into an elaborate scam involving custom airboats. Love, described …

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A Massachusetts travel agent accused of orchestrating a massive trip scam targeting Seabreeze High School students has been located in California and faces extradition to Florida. …

DELAND, Fla. — A Deltona woman has been arrested over a year after a high-speed crash that killed her passenger. Briannah Ortiz, 18, was charged with vehicular homicide on Wednesday, …

OXFORD, N.C. (WNCN) — An Oxford, North Carolina man is facing felony charges in Florida after authorities say he scammed a 70-year-old woman out of nearly $60,000 in a romance …

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — A North Carolina man has been arrested and extradited to Florida after allegedly scamming a 70-year-old Volusia County woman out of nearly $60,000 through a false …