Theft/Property — DeLeon Springs, FL — reported 2026-07-15
SUMMARY
Deputies arrested two men for stealing fencing from properties in DeLeon Springs and DeLand areas.
KEY FACTS
- Incident type: Theft/Property
- Location: DeLeon Springs, FL
- Date reported: 2026-07-15
- Suspect: male, age 45
- Status: arrest
REPORTED DETAILS
- Thaddeus Lomax, 45, and Michael Ferguson, 55, were arrested by Volusia County deputies.
- The men are charged with five counts of grand theft, dealing in stolen property, and drug possession.
- Ferguson also faces an additional charge of towing an unregistered trailer.
- Detectives recovered more stolen cattle fencing and railroad ties than had been reported missing during the investigation.