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UPDATE: (2:53 p.m. on 7/19/25) Lenay has been FOUND and is SAFE! Thank you to everyone who shared this alert. Our community is so integral to the work we do.
MISSING CHILD: Please look out for Lenay Isham, a 12-year-old from Manatee County who is a frequent runaway and was last seen in the area of Powers Drive and Christian Way in Orlando. Lenay was wearing a pink shirt, black pajama pants, black shoes, and a black bonnet. She is 5’4…
Our Marine and Agriculture units were out training today between all the stormy weather! While out on the Conway Lake Chain they cleaned large trash bags full of garbage and pollution from the water. Thank for you helping keep our lakes clean and safe!!




Congratulations to the newest graduates of our Civilian Police Academy! ⭐️ These community members met one night a week for seven weeks to get an inside look at how the Orange County Sheriff’s Office works to keep our community safe. You are all part of the OCSO family now, and…




🎉 CALLING ALL STUDENTS & FAMILIES! 🎒 Get ready for the new school year at our Back to School Bash! 📅 Saturday, August 2 🕘 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. 📍 2500 W. Colonial Drive (Our Headquarters) Join us for a FREE and fun-filled morning with: ✅ Free backpacks & school supplies…

Is Your Swimsuit Visible in the Water? **Did You Know?** The color and visibility of your swimsuit could save your life! Drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 years old and the second leading cause of injury-related death for children ages 5 to 9…

Cat in a tree? Nope, our deputies rescued this Emu, who escaped from its house. Our deputies gave the Emu water and then returned it to the owners.

Health and Fitness for Seniors with our Crime Prevention Team! Join us TOMORROW, 7/23, from 1 PM to 3 PM for a FREE health and fitness education session for anyone age 55+ at the Hunter's Creek Town Hall located at 1401 Town Loop Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32837. The OCSO Senior…

NEVER FORGET: On July 22, 1996, Deputy Chris Hylton was driving to work when a drunk driver struck him head-on. Tragically, Deputy Hylton died from his injuries. We will never forget the sacrifice he made serving Orange County. Rest in peace, Deputy Hylton. #FallenHero…

We're looking to hire more School Crossing Guards ahead of the new school year, which starts August 11! The pay starts at $17.31 an hour with cash allowances for recruiting assistance and good attendance. Training, protective clothing and safety equipment are provided at no…

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is hosting the 76th Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) school in the state of Florida. The DRE school is a specialized training program for law enforcement officers designed to equip them with the skills to identify and evaluate drivers impaired by…




OCSO’s third Law Enforcement Teen Academy for 2025 is officially underway! ⭐️🚔 These teens are getting an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to work in law enforcement and civilian operations at OCSO. Undersheriff Mark Canty and our Senior Leadership Team…




TODAY, WE REMEMBER: Fifteen years ago today, we lost Master Deputy Craig Heber. On July 21, 2010, Deputy Heber suffered a fatal heart attack after a strenuous and stressful day. While working off-duty, he responded to an alarm call. The homeowner was out of town when a pipe…

OCSO's Mounted Unit had a great time on Wednesday 🐴 engaging with the community during a neighborhood patrol in West Orange County! 👮♀️🤝 It’s always a pleasure connecting with residents and spreading positivity along the way. 💙🏡 #CommunityPolicing #MountedUnit…




UPDATE: Ms. Berlinda was located in GOOD HEALTH today. Thank you to everyone who shared our post.

Health and Fitness for Seniors with our Crime Prevention Team! Join us Wednesday, 7/23, from 1 PM to 3 PM for a FREE health and fitness education session for anyone age 55+ at the Hunter's Creek Town Hall located at 1401 Town Loop Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32837. The OCSO Senior…

MISSING ENDANGERED ADULT: On July 18, 2025, Berlinda Graham was last seen by relatives leaving a hotel near Continental Gateway Drive and International Drive in Orlando, Florida. Berlinda was wearing a white t-shirt, gray leggings, black and white sneakers, and a multi-colored…

The OCSO Crime Prevention Unit had a great time connecting with our community on Friday morning during the Operation Chill event at 7-Eleven on Landstar Boulevard! Our deputies shared valuable crime prevention tips to help keep our neighborhoods safe and strong. Thanks to…



UPDATE: (2:53 p.m. on 7/19/25) Lenay has been FOUND and is SAFE! Thank you to everyone who shared this alert. Our community is so integral to the work we do. _______________ MISSING CHILD: Please look out for Lenay Isham, a 12-year-old from Manatee County who is a frequent…

🌀 Hurricane season is here: Are you prepared? Storms are hitting faster and harder each year, don’t wait until it’s too late. Here's how you can prepare now. For more info on hurricane preparedness, visit: ocso.com/en-us/disaster #HurricanePrep #HurricaneSeason #StartNow

⚠️ Operation Southern Slow Down ⚠️ The Orange County Sheriff's Office is taking part in this important traffic safety initiative with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Florida Department of Transportation, Florida Department of Highway Safety and…
