Felony arrests and booking reports: Feb. 6
- Evan Gerard Esposito, 43, 415 27th Dr., Vero Beach; Arrest Location: 1255 US 1, Vero Beach; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Held without bail; Charge(s): Felony Tamper with witness, Misdemeanor Battery, Misdemeanor Resist arrest without violence, and Misdemeanor Criminal mischief damage.
- Cody Douglas Hewitt, 32, 7750 97th Ave., Vero Beach; Arrest Location: Same; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Held on $10,000 bail; Charge(s): Firearm/ammo/electric device possession by convicted felon.
- Penny Lynn Bryan, 56, 310 14th Place, Vero Beach; Arrest Location: 2000 16th Ave., Vero Beach; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Sentenced; Charge(s): Felony Organized fraud under $20,000.
- Mario Dimitric Johnson, 47, 4361 31st Ave., Vero Beach; Arrest Location: 4500 33rd Ave., Vero Beach; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Held on $6,000 bail; Charge(s): Felony Controlled substance possession, and Misdemeanor Drug paraphernalia possession.
- Jose Guadalupe Hernandez Ayala, 43, 3350 50th Place, Vero Beach; Arrest Location: Same; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Held on $340,000 bail – ICE detainer; Charge(s): 2 counts Cocaine sale/manufacture/delivery, 2 counts Felony Cocaine possession, Oxycodone trafficking, Felony Cocaine trafficking, Ecstasy/MDMA trafficking, 3 counts Felony Controlled substance sale, Felony Marijuana sale, and Misdemeanor Drug paraphernalia possession.
- Saul Luna, 36, 680 Jordan Ave., Sebastian; Arrest Location: 3350 50th Place, Vero Beach; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Released on $5,000 bond; Charge(s): Felony Controlled substance possession.
- Miguel Angel Santoyo Hernandez, 37, 1336 44th Ave., Vero Beach; Arrest Location: 3350 50th Place, Vero Beach; Arresting Agency: Indian River County Sheriff’s Office; Status: Released on $5,000 bond; Charge(s): Felony Controlled substance possession.
- Craig Stephen Wellmaker Jr., 28, 5666 65th St., Vero Beach; Arrest Location: Not listed; Arresting Agency: Sebastian Police Department; Status: Held on $6,000 bail; Charge(s): Felony Battery on an officer, and Misdemeanor Resist arrest without 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.
