Volusia County

Bodycam catches bullets fly past Deland police officers during call

DELAND, Fla. — Deland police are looking for leads after bullets flew by officers responding to call about a disturbance with a firearm Sunday night.

Three Deland police officers were responding to a call on East Kentucky Avenue just before 7 p.m. when they heard gunshots ring out.

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The incident was captured on police bodycams.

One of the bullets passed so close to the one of the officers, his camera picked up the sound of it zooming past.

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Officers raced for cover, then went though the neighborhood trying to find where the shots originated.

A search of the area turned up nothing.

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Police say it’s unclear at this time if the officers were the intended targets of those bullets.