Lynn McAtee who was reported missing/endangered yesterday was recovered safe this morning. Mr. McAtee has been reunited with his family. For additional information concerning this News Release, please call PIO Tod Goodyear of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office at 321-501-7594.
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is attempting to locate a missing/endangered adult. 84-year-old Lynn McAtee was last seen yesterday morning, May 17, 2022, at approximately 11:50 a.m., at his residence in Viera. Mr. McAtee is 6’00” tall, weighing 280 pounds, with white hair and gray eyes. He was last seen wearing a black T-shirt and Read More
A Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Probationary Deputy, Tyler Morra was arrested yesterday evening by our agency and charged with Battery Domestic Violence after allegedly battering his live-in girlfriend. Morra is currently being detained at the Brevard County Jail Complex on a No Bond status. The arrest occurred after deputies responded in reference to a disturbance. Read More
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office held their annual awards ceremony on Friday, April 1, 2022, recognizing the many achievements accomplished during 2020 by our sworn and civilian employees. Also recognized were members of the community who had a profound impact in Brevard County during the year. Partnership Award Cindy Johnson Patrol K-9’s have become an Read More
Brevard County residents are increasingly riding bicycles to commute, for exercise, or just for fun. The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office wants to remind everyone that, by law, bicycles on the roadway have the same rights and responsibilities as motorized vehicles; people’s choices, whether they are on two wheels or four, can affect the lives of Read More
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 30-year-old Brittany Bishop-Gillison of Merritt Island for causing the death of her sister, Kapricia Bishop on March 25, 2022, at a residence in Merritt Island. Bishop-Gillison was arrested after an arrest warrant was issued by Judge David Dugan charging her with Murder with a Firearm. Bishop-Gillison is currently Read More
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation that occurred this afternoon at a residence on Topaz Court in Merritt Island. Deputies responded to the residence at approximately 3:20 p.m. in reference to a disturbance. Upon arrival, deputies located a female victim who was pronounced deceased at the scene. Agents from the Homicide Read More
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 40-year-old Joseph Komjathy of Melbourne, after an arrest warrant was issued in Indian River County charging him with five counts of Distribution of Harmful Material to a Minor and one count of Unlawful Use of a Two-way Communication Device. Mr. Komjathy was taken into custody yesterday evening, without Read More
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 26-year-old Kendall Britt of Cocoa for death of Anthony Greenwood on January 18, 2022, in Unincorporated Cocoa. Britt was arrested at the Brevard County Jail Complex, where he was already incarcerated on unrelated occupied burglary case. An arrest warrant was issued by Judge Jennifer Taylor charging him with Read More
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation that occurred January 27, 2021, at a residence on US Highway 1 in Grant. Deputies responded to the residence at approximately 11:15 a.m. after the Sheriff’s Office received a report of a missing child. Upon arrival, deputies met with the caller who advised that an Read More
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office culminated an investigation into a Major Drug Trafficking Organization operating in Brevard County. The investigation began in June of 2021 involving suspects dealing in multi-kilograms of cocaine along with other controlled substances. Arrest warrants were issued for the suspects who have been identified as sources or distributors of these dangerous Read More
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation that occurred this morning at a residence on Uranus Drive in unincorporated Cocoa. Deputies responded to the residence at approximately 9:18 a.m. after the Sheriff’s Office was contacted by the Cocoa Police Department who reported they had received a 911 call advising a person had Read More
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has identified the male who was the victim of a shooting incident Saturday afternoon, January 15, 2022, in Mims. The decedent is 30-year-old, Ashton Geiger of Mims. The investigation began when deputies responded to the area of Gray Lane shortly before 3:00 p.m. after a 911 call was received advising Read More
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation that occurred this afternoon on Gray Lane in Mims. Deputies responded to the scene shortly before 3:00 p.m. after a 911 call was received advising a person had been shot. Upon arrival, deputies located a male victim who was pronounced deceased at the scene. Deputies Read More
UPDATE: Juvenile has been located and reunited with his family. The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is attempting to locate a missing/endangered juvenile. 16-year-old Elijah Clark-King was last seen this morning, January 1, 2022, at approximately 10:00 a.m., when he left on foot from his residence on Indian River Drive in unincorporated Cocoa. Elijah, is 5’08” Read More
