Emergency, Police & Sheriff

The Vero Beach Police Department is comprised of a group of dedicated men and women who strive to exceed the expectations of our fine community.  It's members are committed to providing professional police service through a partnership with the community which promotes the highest quality of life and a sense of trust and safety for all residents, businesses and visitors.

Information about Indian River County Shelters locations including "Special Needs Shelter" and "Pet Friendly Shelter"

The Fellsmere Police Department ensures the safety and quality of life for the citizens of the City of Fellsmere. Patroling 5 square miles and protecting just over 5,000 citizens, the Fellsmere Police Department maintains a close relationship with it's citizens and strives to provide the best service for the community on a daily basis. 

The Indian River County Sheriff's Office (IRCSO) is located in Vero Beach, Florida. The Sheriff's Department is a public service facility providing a range of services for a county of over 150,000 citizens.  The IRCSO employs more than 450 employees and provides an array of services for the community.

The Mission of the Sebastian Police Department is to provide a safe and peaceful environment through police action in which people can live and work free from fear.  Their goal is accomplished by acknowledging their obligation to provide professional services to the community and its visitors by rendering aid to those in need, and bringing to justice those who violate the law.  Through a positive and productive presence, members of the Police Department strive to improve the quality of life for citizens by protecting all persons and property in accordance with legal, moral and ethical standards.

Indian River Shores Public Safety is unique in that all its officers are triple-certified as police officers, firefighters, and paramedics or EMTs, and therefore can provide whatever services or security are necessary on a continuing basis. Police officers continuously patrol the roads and simultaneously function as paramedics, which translates to an average medical emergency response time of under four minutes. Indian River Shores Public Safety is dedicated to functioning at the highest level in order to ensure the safety of the Indian River Shores Community.