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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 ...
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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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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 ...
Pierson votes to end enhanced law enforcement contract with Volusia Sheriff’s Office
Pierson said the cost was too high. According to the town's statement, they hope to negotiate a new agreement.
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Lake Helen debates future of police department, possible Volusia Sheriff’s Office takeover
Lake Helen is considering whether to disband its police department and contract with the Volusia Sheriff’s Office for law enforcement services.