Crime

Seminole County Detectives Investigate Fatal Shooting

After questioning, the shooter was released under provisions of Florida’s Stand Your Ground law.

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Mount Dora Police Crack Down on Illegal Use of Handicap Placards in Targeted Enforcement Sweep

“Our goal is to ensure that accessible parking remains available for those who genuinely need it.” —Mt. Dora PD

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Operation Recovers 122 Missing Children; Raises Equity Questions in Central Florida

While state officials emphasized the size and success of the operation, they released few specifics about the children involved, including demographic information, context about how long the children had been…

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The Hidden Deaths: Why Florida’s Law Enforcement Killings Rarely Appear in Public Crime Data

In contrast, states such as California and Texas publish every officer-involved shooting, justified or not, in open databases. Florida does not. 

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FDLE’S Cyber Division offers resources, prevention tips to help prevent Floridians from becoming cyber-crime victims

"In the digital age, security begins with awareness. Protect your data like you protect your home—lock your devices, guard your passwords, and never open the door to strangers online," said…

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Orlando Police Release Bodycam Footage of Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting at Luminary Green Park

Moments later, officers opened fire. Hale was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Three Wrongful Shootings in Months Shake Trust in Orange County Deputies

“He called for help, and they killed him.” — Loida Zunun, Lopez’s neighbor

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Double Homicide in Orlando: Domestic Dispute Leaves Two Women Dead

A domestic dispute at Village Springs Apartments in Orlando turned deadly Sunday evening, leaving two women dead. The suspect, 31-year-old Eliette De Jesus Marquez, was quickly arrested and faces two…

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Orlando Police Investigate Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting Downtown

While talking with the roommates involved in the dispute, a white male in his 40s, who appeared to be sleeping in Luminary Green Park, charged at officers with an edged…

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Man in His 30s Critically Injured in Shooting Near South Orange Blossom Trail

At the condo complex, authorities focused their attention on a brown Volvo SUV with a shattered rear window.

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