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Sheriff Mike Chitwood out to create fear and confusion in town of Pierson over contract, mayor says
Mike Chitwood sent out a letter dated July 16 telling Pierson residents the town is severing its relationship with his agency ...
Mother, 29, Leaves Infant with Family for Birthday Dinner, Child Gets Mauled to Death by Dog
A Florida mother, 29, has lost her son after leaving the infant in the care of relatives for her birthday. The baby was ...
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‘Not a good thing:’ Pierson residents raise alarm after town leaders cut services from Volusia Sheriff’s Office
The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office will pull full-time emergency services from Pierson after the town decided to end its contract with the office, leaving residents uncertain about who to call for ...
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Volusia County dog attack: Officials share next steps
A 5-month-old boy was killed by a 130-pound dog Wednesday night near Ormond Beach, according to Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood. Randa Matusiak, director of public protection in Volusia County, said dog ...
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Sheriff warns families about viral door kicking challenge: 'Good way to end up dead'
Doorbell camera captured video of two teenagers - one wearing a mask - creeping up to the family's house and then kicking in ...
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Volusia Sheriff warns families about viral TikTok challenge
The Volusia County Sheriff's Office is warning families about a dangerous, viral social media trend where homeowners are being targeted. Sheriff Mike Chitwood says teenagers are kicking in ...
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Florida sheriff warns families about viral TikTok challenge - WLWT
A Florida sheriff's office is warning families about a dangerous, viral social media trend where homeowners are being targeted. Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood says teenagers are kicking in ...