Felony arrests and booking reports: Aug. 5
• Carlos Ayala Cuesta, 62, of 1017 SW Janette Ave., St. Lucie; Arrest Location: 4055 41st Ave., Vero Beach; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Held without Bond; Charges: Violation Probation Felony Offense.
• James Benzing, 49, of 5 Park St., Dover, N.H.; Arrest Location: 9455 108th Ave., Vero Beach; Arresting Agency Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Held on $15,000 Bond; Charges: Felony 3rd Degree Grand Theft, Felony Criminal use of Personal Identification Information, Felony Communications Fraud.
• Gene Franklin, 23, of 1566 15th Cir. SW, Vero Beach; Arrest Location: Same; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Held on $2,500 Bond; Charges: Felony Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon.
• Shane Ladd, 28, of 6370 33rd St., Vero Beach; Arrest Location: 4055 41st Ave., Vero Beach; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Held without Bond; Charges: Felony Robbery Armed with Deadly Weapon.
• Brittany Pastir, 25, Arrest Location: 4055 41st Ave., Vero Beach; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Felony Failure to Appear, Misdemeanor COC Civil, Possession Methadone, Possession less than 20 Grams of Cannabis, Two Counts Possession Drug Paraphernalia, Possession Oxycodone, Possession Methamphetamine.
Arrest and booking reports are compiled through information provided by the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office. Note – those listed above may have been arrested on listed charges at an earlier date and booked into the county jail on this date.
