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Volusia Sheriff's Office
Office of Public Affairs and Media Relations
Andrew Gant
E-mail address: agant@volusiasheriff.gov
Laura Williams
E-mail address: lwilliams@volusiasheriff.gov
*Email is the preferred and most efficient contact method for general media inquiries.
Office Contact
Phone: (386) 736-5989
Fax: (386) 736-5986
After Hours
For after-hours media inquiries on major breaking news, please email agant@volusiasheriff.gov and lwilliams@volusiasheriff.gov to ensure a response.
News releases on major incidents will be sent to our media distribution list as soon as circumstances allow, and those releases and other updates are posted on the VSO Facebook page, Twitter account and website.
For limited, basic information on active calls in progress, members of the news media may call the 24/7 media line at the VSO Communications Center: (386) 323-3533.
Mug shots are available via the Volusia County Corrections Public Access website at: http://volusiamug.vcgov.org/search.cfm.
The Volusia Sheriff's Office does not operate Corrections or the Volusia County Branch Jail. Information about the Volusia County Branch Jail and Volusia County Correctional Facility is available at: https://www.volusia.org/services/public-protection/corrections/jail-and-bond-information.stml.
While the Volusia Sheriff's Office has countywide jurisdiction, the agency's primary jurisdiction is unincorporated Volusia County and the cities of Deltona, DeBary, Pierson and Oak Hill, where VSO is the contracted law enforcement service provider. Note: For media inquiries regarding incidents that occur within a city's jurisdiction, please contact the appropriate municipal police department for information.
A list of city police departments in Volusia County is available at: https://www.volusiasheriff.gov/communications/contact-numbers/police.stml