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April 13, 2018
Indian River County residents remember those lost to crime in the community Thursday, April 12, 2018, during the 26th annual Victims' Rights Vigil at Veteran's Memorial Island Sanctuary in Vero Beach. JEREMIAH WILSON/TCPALM. by Taboola by Taboola. AD CONTENT. Tophatter ÷ It's Like Amazon, but Everything Sellsà...
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April 13, 2018
Anthony Acevedo, 23, 2400 block of Second Street, Vero Beach; warrant for video voyeurism by person 19 or older, first offense. Justin Tyler Wolf, 25, Pembroke Pines; warrant for retail theft - distracting others. Hendi Llerena, 29, Davie; warrant for retail theft - distracting others. Cole Kenneth Turner, 20,ÃÂ ...
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April 13, 2018
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The Sheriff's Office charged a man with recording and sharing a cellphone video of a woman, without her consent, as she engaged in sexual activity with him earlier this year. Anthony Acevedo, 23, of the 2400 block of Second Street Southwest, was charged Thursday with videoÃÂ ...
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April 13, 2018
Auto Negligence Donald Broxton et al v. Raymond W. Sheltra John Lee Vuckovich v. Sean Maloney et al. Roger N. Lanctot v. Park's Rental & Sales Inc. Steven J. Litvack v. Nichole Davidson et al. Progressive American Insurance Company et al v. A. Nicholas Grehan. Contract & Indebtedness
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April 12, 2018
Directories can be picked up at the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce, Postal Connections and member businesses. To request a copy, email info@vbcba.org. Nicolace Marketing, Inc. donated services to create the directory, and Oasis Creative Resources designed the cover. The associationÃÂ ...
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April 12, 2018
Jenna Marie Sims, 30, Baneberry, Tennessee; grand theft of a firearm; felon in possession of a firearm; carrying an unlicensed concealed weapon. Christopher Michal Miller, 31, West Palm Beach; warrant for grand theft. Andys Samon La Cruz, 29, Miami; warrants for uttering a forged bill, check or draft,ÃÂ ...
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April 10, 2018
Jennifer Lyn Perguson, 40, 500 block of Tarpon Drive, Barefoot Bay; out-of-county warrant, Indian River County, failure to appear, possession of cocaine; out-of-county warrant, court order to revoke bond, possession of cocaine. Arrested in St. Lucie County. Kayla Korinn Todd, 26, 10000 block of GraceÃÂ ...
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April 5, 2018
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — State and local firefighters worked for several hours Thursday to contain a fast-moving wildfire near Vero Lake Estates in the western area of the county. The wildfire burned 15.3 acres southwest of County Road 510 and 84th Avenue, according to the Florida Forest Service.
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April 4, 2018
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Fourteen Indian River County students presented 13 projects at the recent Florida Science & Engineering Fair held at the RP Funding Center in Lakeland. Students attending the state science fair received their state bids by first participating, and placing, in the Indian RiverÃÂ ...
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April 4, 2018
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Jape Peacock just wanted to find a final resting place for her mother, and she wanted county commissioners to help. ... Indian River County owned the cemetery from 1957-1986, when it was sold to Jane Louise Gregory for $5,000, with the understanding it always would be usedÃÂ ...
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April 4, 2018
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — A crash at 58th Avenue and 77th Street shut down lanes on both roads for two hours Tuesday morning. Cory Richter, assistant chief for Indian River County Fire Rescue, said there were three people involved; two taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
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April 4, 2018
Audrey Marie Malin, 44, 2300 block of East 98th Avenue, Vero Beach; warrant for violation of probation, DUI and/or .20 with three priors, child neglect. Heather Christine Hopfinger, 26, 100 block of Flint Street, Sebastian; possession of a controlled substance (MDMA). Tracey Denise Brown, 55, 1100 block ofÃÂ ...
WPTV.com
April 4, 2018
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. - Custodians at the School District of Indian River County are using new technology to prevent students from getting sick. "We want to have healthy children, so they can learn," said Ann Rieben, custodial services coordinator and trainer for the district. During the peak of the fluÃÂ ...
WPTV.com
April 3, 2018
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. - The Indian River County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly shooting at a motel Monday morning west of Vero Beach. The sheriff's office tweeted that the shooting occurred at a Motel 6 located at 8800 20th St. The 44-year-old victim, whose name has not been released,ÃÂ ...
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April 3, 2018
Ashley Nicole Keliihananui, 27, 2800 block of 58th Court, Vero Beach; out-of-county warrant, St. Lucie County, grand theft. Cory Craig Smith, 41, no listed street address, Vero Beach; warrant for violation of community control, uttering a forged instrument, forgery. Kara Lynn Lambert, 42, 2500 block of St.
WPTV.com
March 26, 2018
VERO BEACH, Fla. - A former Indian County assistant fire chief was arrested Monday morning and charged with stealing thousands of dollars from the county. Sheriff Deryl Loar said Brian Burkeen, 55, of Fellsmere, used a county credit card to purchase hundreds of tires, valued at at least $300,000.
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March 24, 2018
Indian River County public records: March 24, 2018. Treasure Coast Published 3:00 a.m. ET March 24, 2018. TCLO-gavel.JPG. Gavel (Photo: ... Jeffrey R. Smith as Clerk of Circuit Court of Indian River County, Florida v. Green Tree Servicing LLC et al. Professional Malpractice- Medical Riverside Eye Center PLLC v. NanetteÃÂ ...
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December 31, 1999
Nine months later, shortly after Indian River County commissioners voted to merge fire and paramedic units, Burkeen was promoted to assistant chief for the county. Thirteen years later, he is free on bond after being charged with stealing almost $300,000 from the county in a tire-reselling scheme.
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February 15, 2018
The Indian River County Healthy Start Coalition recently welcomed three new member to its board of directors: Katy Healy, Charlene Kaplan and Audrey Richards. Healy is a trust officer for Northern Trust on Beachland Boulevard in Vero Beach. She also is a newly appointed member to the board for theÃÂ ...
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February 15, 2018
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — A teenager shot after he kicked down the door of a home in the Florida Ridge neighborhood Feb. 1 told his shooter it was the "wrong house," according to the Sheriff's Office. Howard Nelson Bartee III, 19, of the 800 block of Eighth Court Southwest, was charged Wednesday withÃÂ ...
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February 15, 2018
Howard Nelson Bartee, 19, 800 block of Eighth Court, Vero Beach; warrant for attempted first-degree murder, burglary of an occupied dwelling while armed. Melissa Marie Redman, 38, no listed street address, Vero Beach; introduction of contraband into a DOC facility; possession of a controlled substanceÃÂ ...
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February 14, 2018
Making the changes, however, could be a waste of money if Brightline modifies the crossing when it expands its higher-speed rail service through Indian River County, county staff said. "More than likely, (the improvements) will need to be removed when All Aboard Florida comes through and if the railÃÂ ...
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February 14, 2018
Kleopa drove 140 mph on the left shoulder to avoid the trooper, who activated lights and sirens but ended the pursuit 14 miles north in Indian River County. About 10:30 a.m., someone said Kleopa attacked their vehicle at a rest stop in Brevard County. About 11:20 a.m., the Land Rover was spotted again,ÃÂ ...
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February 14, 2018
A Vero Beach woman and her three children were located safe Wednesday after the Sheriff's Office sent out a bulletin late Tuesday about an ongoing search. Deputies were looking for the woman to ensure the safety of her three children, according to reports. Deputies said they responded to SophiaÃÂ ...
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February 14, 2018
Joseph B. Kuzava, 60, 7900 block of 101st Avenue, Vero Beach; out-of-state warrant, Massachusetts, fugitive from justice, trafficking in heroin/morphine/opium, conspiracy to violate drug law in violation of Massachusetts law. Robert Alan Scaglione, 49, Palm Beach Gardens; possession of cocaine.
WPEC
February 13, 2018
The Indian River County Sheriff's Office is investigating how a man ended up dead in a pool. The man was at home talking with friends Monday afternoon about 20 minutes before they found him face down in the pool, according to a spokesperson for the sheriff's office. Investigators are not releasing the man's name. He wasÃÂ ...
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February 13, 2018
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Florida Highway Patrol troopers deployed stop sticks three times Monday to stop an SUV when a driver couldn't stop on Interstate 95. Joseph Daniel Cooper, 28, of Palm Coast, called 911 about 1 p.m. and said he was going 100 mph and his gas pedal was stuck, according to anÃÂ ...
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February 13, 2018
Andrew James White, 31, Riviera Beach; possession of cocaine; introduction of contraband into a detention facility; petty theft. Jeremy Jack Johnson, 31, 4100 block of 16th Street, Vero Beach; grand theft auto; theft from a person over 65. Cory Andrew Glanville, 27, 100 block of Spring Valley Avenue,ÃÂ ...
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January 25, 2018
VERO BEACH – It didn't take long for attorney Jeffrey Paul Battista's participation in pro bono outreach work to prove its value to the community. At a Law Week event in May 2005 at the Indian River County Mall, which was one of the first Battista helped organize for Florida Rural Legal ServicesÃÂ ...
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January 25, 2018
James Anthony Hearn, 53, 500 block of 19th Lane, Vero Beach; warrant for failure to appear, worthless checks. Martavus Devon Owens, 31, first block of Aero Lane, Vero Beach; warrant for violation of probation, possession of cocaine, possession of methamphetamine. Jonathan Tobias Martin, 19, Cocoa;ÃÂ ...
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January 25, 2018
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The former INEOS bioenergy plant, which closed nearly a year ago despite receiving millions in government subsidies, has a new owner. The sale of the plant, on 74th Avenue Southwest, closed mid-January, said new owner David Frankens, of Texas-based Frankens EnergyÃÂ ...
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January 25, 2018
Indian River County Commissioner Joe Flescher was named the Chamber's 2017 Tourism Advocate of the Year. Flescher served as chairman of the Tourist Development Council from 2012 until 2016. During his five years as chairman of the Tourist Development Council, Flescher built consensus amongÃÂ ...
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January 24, 2018
Rashad Kadeem Mcgriff, 25, 1500 block of 18th Avenue, Vero Beach; possession of marijuana over 20 grams; possession of MDMA (ecstacy); possession of a controlled substance (MDMA/methamphetamine) without a prescription; possession of a controlled substance (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine)ÃÂ ...
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January 24, 2018
Victor Wayne Taylor, 53, 300 block of South Wimbrow Drive, Sebastian; warrants for driving with license suspended, habitual offender, fleeing or eluding. Brian Wayne Headdy, 30, 2000 block of 80th Avenue, Vero Beach; warrant for violation of probation, dealing in stolen property. Dondre Markel CypressÃÂ ...
WPEC
January 24, 2018
The inmates completed a variety of programs including, substance awareness, anger management, parenting, re-entry, CPR/first aid, G.E.D, design publications, food services, outside work crew, and administration housekeeping. Deputies say this is the second largest graduation in Indian River County Jail history.
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January 24, 2018
An overview of 2016 crime statistics recorded by the Indian River County Sheriff's Office show rates are well below the state average. ... INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Deputies walking away from a call Monday night spotted a convicted felon bagging marijuana in the front seat of his vehicle, and a search ofÃÂ ...
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January 23, 2018
Whether it's a mother's first birth, or not, the Indian River County Healthy Start Coalition's Doula Program, funded by John's Island Service League and Indian River County's Children's Services Council, is discovering many positive results since launching the program in the fall 2016. What is a doula?
WPTV.com
January 23, 2018
53-year-old Vero Beach man identified in deadly I-95 crash in Indian River County. Scott Sutton. 7:09 AM, Jan 23, 2018. 2:26 PM, Jan 23, 2018. Share Article. Previous Next. Autoplay:ÃÂ ...
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January 13, 2018
Michael Chace Durwin, 24, 1100 block of 22nd Court, Vero Beach; warrant for violation of probation, violation of community control, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, possession of cocaine. Michael Charles Owens, 29, Malabar; possession of cocaine; possession of a controlled substanceÃÂ ...
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January 13, 2018
"All of our money comes from donations and grants, and it's all spent in Indian River County." Thursday, volunteers from the Home Depot Foundation leveled out Gingras' yard, which was destroyed by years of flooding. "In the summertime during rainy season, I'm pretty much underwater here for six months.
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January 13, 2018
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The Sheriff's Office asked for help Monday in finding Karen Borchardt, who was last seen about 4:30 p.m. Thursday. Borchardt, a 50-year-old local woman, was last seen in the 7800 block of 14th Lane, Vero Beach, Sheriff's Office spokesman Major Eric Flowers said. She wasÃÂ ...
WPTV.com
January 13, 2018
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. - An Indian River County man was arrested Thursday after the sheriff's office said he left a dog inside a rat-infested home without food or water. An arrest affidavit said a deputy arrived at about 4:10 p.m. to a home located in the 1300 block of 12 Ave. near Vero Beach.
WPEC
January 4, 2018
The Indian River County Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing 12-year-old last seen Thursday afternoon at his school. Deputies say Jacob Guymon was last seen at Oslo Middle School in Vero Beach at 3 p.m., wearing a black jacket, unknown color shirt, blue jeans, and was carrying a Florida GatorsÃÂ ...
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December 21, 2017
Drug raid leads to shooting: A drug raid March 19 by the Indian River County sheriff's Special Weapons and Tactics team lead to a woman being shot and killed and a deputy injured by gunfire. Andrew Coffee III and his son, Andrew Coffee IV, were arrested on multiple drug offenses. Coffee IV also wasÃÂ ...
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December 19, 2017
These numbers were just some of the highlights outlined in a 2016-17 annual report prepared by the Indian River County Chamber of Commerce that was presented Tuesday to the County Commission. The figures include funds paid to new and expanding firms through the county's Local Jobs GrantÃÂ ...
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December 31, 1999
An overview of 2016 crime statistics recorded by the Indian River County Sheriff's Office show rates are well below the state average. ... INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — A New Mexico woman was arrested Saturday after witnesses say she let her two toddlers roam a campground for five hours as she slept,ÃÂ ...
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December 31, 1999
(Photo: TESS SHEETS/TCPALM). CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINEMAILMORE. INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a rollover crash that killed a 19-year-old on U.S. 1 Wednesday morning. Joseph A. Nemits, of Sebastian, died at the scene of the four-vehicle crash south ofÃÂ ...
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December 31, 1999
Thomas Noel Evans, 43, Cocoa; out-of-county warrant, Brevard County, failure to appear, petty theft. Brandon Robert Starr, 29, 9700 block of Honeysuckle Drive, Sebastian; warrant for violation of probation, felony offense. Jennifer Lauren Archer, 32, Palm Bay; warrant for burglary of an occupiedÃÂ ...
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December 28, 2017
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — A party in the south end of the county took a turn for the worse early Wednesday morning after the host began firing a shotgun into the air, according to a news release from the Indian River County Sheriff's Office. Joshua Plauche, 33, was arrested and charged with felonyÃÂ ...
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December 28, 2017
Darrell Rivers, 47, was arrested about 11 p.m. by Indian River County Sheriff's Office deputies at the 4000 block of 41st Avenue, jail records show. Rivers was charged with misdemeanor battery domestic violence, according to reports. He was released from jail on his own recognizance without bail, and isÃÂ ...
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