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Orlando Briefs

Orange County Investigation Uncovers AR Pistol, Guns, Fentanyl, Cocaine, Meth

An Orange County investigation uncovered guns, including an AR pistol, as well as fentanyl, cocaine and meth.

Tupperware Gets Notice of Non-Compliance with NYSE Continued Listing Requirements

Tupperware Brands announced that it received a notice from the New York Stock Exchange indicating the Company is not in compliance.

Verse Orlando Brings Immersive Augmented Reality to Lake Nona

Verse Orlando, an immersive augmented reality experience using a Holographic Theater, opened at Boxi Park in Lake Nona.

Orlando Presents Luminary Nights on the Green at Creative Village

The City of Orlando launched “Luminary Nights on the Green” at the downtown city park Luminary Green in Creative Village.

Cannabis, THC Pens, Handguns Recovered in Orlando Traffic Stops

Orlando police recover cannabis, THC pens, and handguns in recent Orlando traffic stops.

Orlando Police Recover Over 100 Pounds of Cannabis, Rifles, Handguns

During recent investigations, OPD detectives with the Special Enforcement Division made significant recoveries of guns and illegal drugs.

Suspect from Orlando Convenience Store Robbery Arrested

A suspect from a commercial robbery at an Orlando convenience store was identified and arrested.

Orlando Traffic Stop Finds Gun, Pot & Paraphernalia

OPD officers in the Neighborhood Patrol Unit were conducting pro-active patrol on the beat when they recovered a gun and some drugs.

OPD Special Enforcement Division Recover More Guns & Drugs in Orlando

From two recent OPD search warrants in Orlando, they recovered firearms, cannabis and cocaine.

Orlando Mortgage Loan Officer Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion

An Orlando, Florida man who worked as a loan officer for two mortgage companies pleaded guilty to evading his federal income taxes.

Orlando VA Healthcare System to Host Memorial Day Ceremony

The Orlando VA Healthcare System will host a Memorial Day Ceremony in collaboration with Central Florida Veterans Memorial Park Foundation.

Orlando City SC, Orlando Pride Name Official Rum Partner

A premium Mexican rum made in the Cuban tradition, has been named the Official Rum Partner for Orlando City SC and the Orlando Pride.

OPD Solves Snatching of Firearms at Shooter’s World

The Orlando Police Department was able to solve a crime that involved suspects snatching firearms at a local Shooter's World.

22-time Convicted Felon Busted with MDMA/Ecstasy, Cocaine, Stolen Firearm

During a search, Orlando officers located drugs and a stolen firearm in the possession of a 22-time convicted felon.

Over 3 Pounds of Cannabis, Cash, Loaded Gun Recovered in Orlando

Orlando police recovered over 3 pounds of cannabis, including 75 individually packaged bags for resale, a large amount of cash, and a loaded firearm.

Cannabis, MDMA, Guns Recovered from Convicted Felon in Orlando

Three pounds of cannabis, MDMA, and two crime guns were recovered from a suspect who was found to be a convicted felon in Orlando.

Acquisition of 237k+ sq ft Industrial Warehouse Space in Orlando

The acquisition of over 237,000 square feet of industrial space in Orlando's South Orange submarket was recently announced.

Parramore Bike Unit Makes 22 Arrests, Seizes Multiple Guns & Drugs

Orlando's Parramore Bike Unit made 22 felony arrests, 10 misdemeanor arrests, 5 city ordinance arrests, and recovered crime guns and drugs in one weekend.

City of Orlando Seeks Partners for Summer Youth Employment Program

The City of Orlando is looking to partner with local businesses to provide a five-week Summer Youth Employment program to teenagers ages 15-19.

Orlando Police Arrest Felon with Illegal Gun for Hit and Run on 5-Year-Old Child

Orlando police arrested a man who confessed to a hit and run, which involved a 5-year-old child was hit while riding her bicycle.

Locals Enjoy Resurfaced Basketball Court Thanks to Orlando Magic

Local residents and children are able to use a newly resurfaced outdoor basketball court thanks to the Orlando Magic.

Orlando Man Arrested for Armed Robbery

Following a short foot pursuit, Orlando police arrested a man for armed robbery, and he confessed to additional commercial robberies.

ICYMI: Investigators Solve Case of Deceased Woman Hit by Vehicles on I-4

Orlando Police Department received several calls of vehicles hitting what appeared to be a human body on I-4 eastbound, and they later solved the case.

Orlando Police Recover Guns, Cannabis, MDMA Over Busy Weekend

OPD's Bravo Midnight Patrol Squad had a busy weekend making numerous proactive arrests and recovering guns, cannabis, and MDMA.

Local Man Arrested for Shooting Girlfriend Facing Away from Him

The Orange County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of a man who shot his girlfriend when her back was to him.

Orlando Traffic Stop Leads to Recovery of Five Crime Guns

OPD officers were on the beat patrolling the area of W. Colonial Dr. and Parramore Ave. when they made the traffic stop and found five crime guns.

Felon Shoots at OPD Officers Responding to Domestic Violence Call

Another tragedy in Orlando, as police find 3 individuals, including a child, deceased in a home before shooting the domestic violence suspect.

OCPS Employee Busted in Child Pornography Case

An OCPS employee working as an Extended Day Counselor at Orlando's Baldwin Park Elementary School was arrested in a child pornography case.

Plans for New Critical Illness Recovery and Inpatient Rehab Hospital in Orlando

Plans to build a new specialty hospital to include critical illness recovery and inpatient rehabilitative care in the Dr. Phillips suburb of Orlando.

Hope Cares Invites the Community to Good Friday Project

On Good Friday, April 7th, Hope Cares will visit Guardian Care Nursing Home in Washington Shores to sing hymns and other spiritual songs.