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OPD officers will still respond to all calls involving armed individuals or threats of violence.
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At least three other states, have modified their immunity laws following a summer of social justice protests. The fraternal order of police, a union representing officers, declined to comment on the bills saying it will wait until the proposals are heard in committee before offering an opinion.
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The officers will be stationed in all six districts of the city.
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In keeping with President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign’s focus on being the “party of law and order,” Gov. Ron DeSantis is proposing legislation that stiffens penalties for violence at protests.
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The letter comes a day after Minneapolis leaders announced they're considering defunding their police force.
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More officers will be on patrol between 11 AM and 11 PM weekdays and 3 PM and 3 AM on weekends.
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In the year since the tragedy in Parkland, police departments across the state have adjusted their policing strategies to address threats of violence in the community. The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act, which was passed the Florida legislature weeks after the shooting, mandated a number of changes, including putting more police in schools and engaging with troubled individuals.
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Orlando Police Chief will be sworn in today, Monday, Oct. 29th at the Change of Command ceremony.Rolón will be sworn in as the 39th Chief of Police during the Change of Command at the Amway Center.
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John Mina is endorsed by 12 local mayors for the position of Orange County Sheriff.
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A support program for people with mental illnesses who are jailed on minor offenses might be coming to Orange County. Orange County Commissioners will discuss a pilot program this morning.