Felony arrests and booking reports: Oct. 14
- Michael Joseph Handler, 54, 1846 14th Ave., Vero Beach; Arrest Location: Same; Arresting Agency: Vero Beach Police Department; Status: Released on $5,000 bond; Charge(s): Felony Battery by strangulation – domestic violence.
- Gerardo Abraham Ramos, 23, Fort Pierce, Fla.; Arrest Location: 529 20th Place SW, Vero Beach; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Held on $69,000 bond; Charge(s): Felony Grand theft auto, Felony Escape or attempted escape, Misdemeanor Give false name while detained, Misdemeanor Resist arrest without violence, Misdemeanor Drug paraphernalia possession, Misdemeanor Marijuana possession under 20 grams, Misdemeanor Leaving scene of accident with property damage, and Driving without valid license.
- Harlan York Rutkowski, 29, 2444 2nd Ave. SE, Vero Beach; Arrest Location: Same; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Held on $11,000 bond; Charge(s): Felony Battery by strangulation – domestic violence, and Misdemeanor Battery – domestic violence.
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.