- March 9, 2025
The speed limit near the county line was reduced, the Police Community Outreach Division has moved, and more.
BY THE OBSERVER STAFF
Reduced speed ahead
The speed limit sign on John Anderson Drive, at the county line, was changed from 35 mph to 25 mph.
Police Community Outreach Division moves
The Ormond Beach Police Department’s Community Outreach Division has moved from the Prosperity Bank building, 1259 W Granada Blvd., to a beachside location.
The division, after being at the Granada Boulevard location for approximately five years, is now located at 264 Northshore Drive, where the space is being leased for $1 per year.
The division is involved in educational and intervention-oriented programs, such as D.A.R.E. and Neighborhood Watch.
Call 676-3526.
Weekly emergency stats
The following numbers, for the week of Feb. 25, were supplied by city staff.
Police Stats:
Calls for Service - 1,751
Arrests – 24
Citations Issued - 171
Reports Written - 123
Traffic Stops - 275
Fire Operations Stats
116 - Incidents
72 - EMS
2 - Motor Vehicle Accidents
2 - Fires
4 - Fire Alarms
34 - Public Assists
2 - Hazardous
