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The Orlando Police Department is participating in peer intervention training in an effort to foster a culture that prevents harm.
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The Orlando Police Department is using new simulator software that allows officers to practice different scenarios virtually before they respond in the field.
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Protests continued in Orlando Sunday, with hundreds marching through the streets of the city. Demonstrations are being held across the US after the death of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis.
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Orange and Osceola County State Attorney Aramis Ayala says she won’t prosecute two 6-year-old children who were arrested by an Orlando police officer at school last week.
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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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An Orlando police officer who was badly injured while responding to a domestic violence call has been honored for his work in the line of duty.
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The comments have come as Orlando’s Jewish community mourns the victims of last weekend’s mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue.
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The Orlando Police Department is testing real time facial recognition software. The trial started in December and involved volunteer officers and city cameras. After it wrapped up in June, the city later announced they’d continue testing the software to see if the technology could help enhance public safety. Now, civil liberties organizations are calling on the city to stop using the software. Deputy Chief Mark Canty of the OPD, Clare Garvey with Georgetown Law and Roger Rodriguez with Vigilant Solutions join us to discuss the implications of this technology and what may take place if it's implemented.
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The Orlando police officer shot in the head during a stand-off that left four children dead remains in a coma but is responsive. His wife says the officer will be transferred tomorrow (Thursday) to a rehabilitation center.
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Two major roadways in Orange County will be renamed to honor the police lieutenant and deputy killed earlier this year in the line of duty.