Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff, Author at Mims Florida

Brevard County Jail Inmates Will Comfort Dogs at Animal Care Center During 4th of July Fireworks

On July 4, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

As everyone is aware, dogs often get anxiety and frightened because of fireworks and other loud noises that can be heard on the 4th of July, so last year our team decided to take a new approach to help calm the dogs at our Animal Care Center by having inmates comfort them during the peak hours of fireworks. […]

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Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit Arrest Suspected Drug Dealer Leslie Cadet

On July 4, 2020July 4, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

Earlier this week, our Special Investigations Unit addressed a citizen concern with the investigation of a suspected drug dealer. […]

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Brevard County Sheriff’s Agents Play Key Role in Putting Habitual Sex Offender Behind Bars

On June 29, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

We are very pleased to announce that 57-year-old, Gregory Clive Burke, of Mims, has been sentenced to 18 years in Federal Bureau of Prisons by the Honorable Federal Judge Carlos E. Mendoza in Orlando, for enticement of a minor to engage in sexual activity. […]

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Gov. DeSantis Signs Domestic Violence Pet Protection Bill, Was Strongly Supported By Brevard Sheriff Wayne Ivey

On June 29, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

I am extremely honored that Junny and I could partner with The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) to champion this significant piece of legislation that was designed to protect Domestic Violence victims and their pets. […]

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Brevard Sheriff’s Economic Crimes Task Force Working to Thwart Aggressive Telephone Scammers

On June 27, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Economic Crimes Task Force is currently working an aggressive telephone scam targeting Brevard County citizens. […]

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Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Hosts S.T.A.R. Program Graduation and Awards Presentation

On June 22, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

I had the distinct pleasure recently of recognizing an outstanding program that former Brevard Public Schools Superintendent Desmond Blackburn and our agency created 2 years ago called S.T.A.R. […]

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Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Host Law Enforcement Parade For U.S. Navy Enlistee Sebastian Marzano

On June 21, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

Yesterday afternoon I had the pleasure of joining other members of our agency, members of the Melbourne Police Department, and various family and friends to do a “Law Enforcement Parade” for Sebastian Marzano, a graduating senior at Eau Gallie High School who is joining the United States Navy to serve our country. […]

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Brevard Sheriff Wayne Ivey Supports Grand Opening of Serene Harbor Domestic Violence Center

On June 18, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

Earlier today I had the honor of taking part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony with local citizens, business members of the community, and the Palm Bay Chamber who helped in the rebuild of Serene Harbor as they reopened their doors following a recent structure fire. […]

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Two Brevard County Women Arrested After 6-Month-Old Child Found Dead in Plastic Container

On June 13, 2020June 13, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 41-year-old, Tanya Galvin and 25-year-old Ricky Nicole Tubbs both of Cape Canaveral, in connection with the death of a 6-month-old infant that occurred on March 1, 2020. […]

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Sheriff Ivey Joins Gov. DeSantis, Brevard Leaders to Announce AAU Junior Olympic Games Coming to Brevard

On June 12, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

Earlier today I had the honor of taking part in a press conference with Governor Ron DeSantis and other local Brevard Community leaders as we announced that Brevard County will host the 2020 AAU Junior Olympic Games. […]

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Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey Honors Those Who Fought For America 76 Years Ago on D-Day

On June 7, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

As the sun starts to set in our little piece of the world I can’t help but think what this day must have been like for so many brave American soldiers 76 years ago on the beaches of Normandy. […]

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Brevard County Commission Recognizes Brevard’s Fallen Law Enforcement Heroes

On May 24, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

Earlier this week Brevard County Commissioner Kristine Isnardi presented a Resolution to the Board of County Commissioners, which was approved unanimously to recognize May 15 as National Peace Officers Memorial Day based on a Presidential Proclamation and Congressional Resolution in 1962 that designates May 15 as National Peace Officers Memorial Day! […]

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U.S. Army Veteran and Philanthropist George Taylor Sr. Passes Away of Heart Complications

On May 19, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

For decades George Taylor Sr. and his team at National Veterans Homeless Support have been taking care of homeless veterans in our community and working closely with every organization possible to improve the lives of veterans throughout Brevard County. […]

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VIDEO OF THE DAY: Brevard Sheriff’s Office, Police Hall of Fame Honors 146 Fallen Officers

On May 18, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

Each year on May 15 at the exact time Law Enforcement Officers and the families of fallen heroes gather together at the American Police Hall of Fame to remember those who gave their lives in the line of duty to protect their communities. It is a somber, yet uplifting time that truly captures the honor, dignity, and dedication of each man and woman who made the ultimate sacrifice. […]

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Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Receives 20,000 Face Masks From Beachwave Beachwear

On May 15, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

Our agency recently received an incredible donation of 20,000 “Face Masks” from Beachwave Beachwear that were donated in partnership with our agency to help combat COVID-19 during the space launch that is currently scheduled for May 27. […]

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WATCH: Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Honors Fallen Heroes During National Police Memorial Week

On May 13, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

This week is National Police Memorial Week honoring fallen Law Enforcement Officers throughout our country who gave their lives in the line of duty! […]

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Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey: ‘Junny RIos-Martinez Will Forever be Part of Our Community and Hearts’

On May 7, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

There is a phrase out there called “God-Wink,” when an occurrence is so coincidental that it without question is not a coincidence, but instead is a sign of divine intervention. […]

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Lt. Dennis Casey, Sgt. Michael Van Slyke and Sgt. Craig Salie Retire After Stellar BCSO Careers

On May 3, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

This past week our agency wished a very happy retirement to Lieutenant Dennis Casey, Sergeant Michael Van Slyke, and Sergeant Craig Salie who collectively retired with approximately 85 years of service to our agency, community, and citizens. […]

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Brevard Sheriff Wayne Ivey Thanks Citizens, Businesses For Generous Support During COVID-19 Response

On April 24, 2020April 24, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

Throughout this very critical time in our country, state and community our Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Team has received a tremendous outpouring of support and love from so many of our local restaurants, businesses and citizens. […]

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BREVARD SHERIFF WAYNE IVEY: Please Take a Moment to Thank Our First Responders, Healthcare Professionals

On April 8, 2020 By Wayne Ivey, Brevard County Sheriff

John McDonald and his team at EMS, Environmental Manufacturing Solutions, of Melbourne, donated 480 containers of Purgo antiseptic wipes to help protect our team members against COVID-19. […]