

The third female employee resigns from Vero Beach Police Department this year and sends another scathing letter about Chief David Currey’s arrogance and ineptitude. City Manager and HR Director continue to do nothing
Dear Chief Currey, I have received your letter which contained the amount you would like me to pay for my training with VBPD, and I will be sure to make monthly payments (enclosed is a check for my first payment).I would like to take this opportunity to say that I find it interesting that while…

Vero Clown Mayor John Cotugno thinks city residents are stupid!
Vero Beach City Council Special Call Meeting Tuesday December 10, 2024 We are trying to determine if this is a joke. If anyone knows the answer, can you please let us know. A special call meeting was recently posted by the City of Vero Beach, FL. The agenda appears to be legitimate, but the slides…

City of Vero Beach gets sued for second time in a month. This time by a 35 year veteran police Lieutenant.
A long time Vero Beach Police Officer was forced to file a lawsuit this month after he was retaliated against for blowing the whistle on Chief David Currey and his administration for hostile work environment. There have been multiple whistle blower complaints brought forward this year against the Chief and Deputy Chief Matt Monaco. The…

Starting last month House Bill 1365 allows citizens to sue City if they do not clean up the homeless problem.
Just signed into law HB 1365 prohibits counties or municipalities from allowing people to camp or sleep on public property. Instead, it authorizes counties to designate specified areas for homeless encampments that cannot exceed a year. Is Vero Beach ready to enforce this law? The law allows citizens to sue local government if it doesn’t…

Vero Police Union Votes Down their contract
Vero Beach Police Officer’s Union vote down their compensation package. The Vero Beach Police Officer’s Union voted down the contract offered from City Manager Monte Falls by a huge margin. Unfortunately, under the current management The Vero Beach Police Department is just not competitive with neighboring cities. For instance, Port St. Lucie’s police officers just…

Sheriff’s Office Uses Helicopter and K-9’s to apprehend fleeing felon
On September 18th, 2024 Indian River County Sheriff’s Deputy Nieves initiated a traffic stop on an unregistered motor vehicle, driving in a careless manner. Deputy Nieves attempted to stop the suspect, Corey Conrad, on a dirt bike in the 1200 block of 20th Avenue. Deputy y Nieves active his emergency equipment and the suspect accelerated,…

Armed Robbery at Vero Beach Mulligan’s Restaurant
**CRIME UPDATE** Did you hear about the armed robbery at the Vero Beach Mulligan’s restaurant located in the heart of beachside shopping in Vero Beach? Some did, but many have not, as it appears the City of Vero Beach Police rank and file may not want the public to know. Why do you think they…