The Brief Edgewater Mayor Diezel DePew is accused of hitting a woman with a political campaign sign during a dispute at the New Smyrna Beach Public Library. New Smyrna Beach police submitted the complaint to the State Attorney’s Office for review. Edgewater Mayor Diezel DePew is facing a battery complaint after a confrontation at an early voting site, where a woman accused him of hitting her with a political campaign sign. What we know:According to New Smyrna Beach police, officers were called to the New Smyrna Beach Public Library on Friday after a dispute involving DePew, who was campaigning at the time. New Smyrna Beach police submitted the affidavit to the State Attorney’s Office, which will determine whether to pursue charges.