Sex Offenders in Area
Be aware that a convicted sex offender is living in Tangerine. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office has an online search you can do using area zip codes. You’ll also see a link to sign up for e-mails...
View ArticleCrime Watch Meeting Monday
There will be a community Crimewatch meeting Monday night at Tangerine Improvement Society’s Johnston Hall at 7 pm. The Sheriff’s office will address local crime. Let’s all work together to stop the...
View ArticleCrimewatch Meeting Synoposis
The Crimewatch meeting packed Johnson Hall at the Tangerine Improvement Society this evening. Lynn Bucklew ticked off the circumstances and details of 13 reported burglaries in the last 90 days. Many...
View ArticleWant to set up a Neighborhood Watch?
There will be a meeting for Block Captains and anyone who is interested in learning how to set up a Neighborhood Watch in a Tangerine neighborhood. When: Thursday May 30, 2013 at 7 pm Where: Lake Ola...
View ArticleArrests Made in Tangerine Breakins!
Just a few of the recent crimes in our zone I don’t have the full details but there were 5 arrests made in the Tangerine breakins. One white female, a black male and three hispanic males were...
View ArticleRobbery on Allen Street Saturday Night
Sorry to say there was another robbery in Tangerine on Saturday night. This crime deviated from the pattern of daytime break-ins. In this case, a garage was broken into at night under the cover of...
View ArticleMore on Allen Street Burglary
The Saturday night burglary on Allen Street netted the thieves power and hand tools, a compressor and a chainsaw among other “garage type” items. The police dusted for fingerprints but no word on if a...
View ArticleDangerous Activity in Chesterfield Estates
Saturday night a group of kids set off gasoline bombs and pulled down a street light in the undeveloped section of Chesterhill Estates in Tangerine. The street has multiple scorch marks from the gas...
View ArticleOrange County Civilian Academy
The fall Orange County Sheriff’s Office Police Academy starts on August 27, 2013 and runs through November 12, 2013. Classes are held weekly from 6:30 pm through 9:30 pm. Come and learn how the...
View ArticleKicks for Guns August 22, 2013
Kicks for Guns 2013 The OCSO is proud to participate in the 15th annual Kicks 4 Guns. It will be held from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. There will be three locations in Orange County: The Central Florida...
View ArticlePersonal Watercraft and Boats Stolen
Update: The personal watercraft were located and dusted for fingerprints. Apparently one boat was damaged and another was located after someone ran it out of gas. Three personal watercraft and two...
View ArticleBOLO 4 Male Burglars in Black SUV
This information was sent out by D/S Alberta Gilbert, FCPP, FCP Orange County Sheriff’s Office Crime Prevention Unit Sector One Office: 407-254-1001 alberta.gilbert@ocfl.net
View ArticleWe escaped being robbed, others not as lucky
TANGERINE NEIGHBORHOOD ALERT This is the information that was given to one of our neighbors that their house had been broken into on Tuesday night, February 25, 2014 The Orange County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleKudos to the Orange County Sheriff Department
There was a great response to a 911 call to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office yesterday. My husband was outside and heard glass breaking at a neighbor’s house yesterday. He confronted the “burglar”...
View ArticleCrime Update- BOLO Speeding Tickets
A little FYI for all of the local speeders: The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is ramping up patrols and will be enforcing posted speeding limits. Crime is down due to the increased police presence but...
View ArticleBOLO Box and U-Haul Trucks
FROM ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE: We have seen an increase in both Residential and Commercial burglaries were the suspects are using box trucks and U-Haul trucks. If you see any of these types of...
View ArticleHalloween Trick or Treat Safety Tips
Via the Orange County Sheriff’s Office The Countdown is on! Here are Five Tips for a Safe and Happy Halloween: 1. Never allow your young children to trick-or-treat alone.There’s safety in numbers and...
View ArticleBurglary on Earlwood Avenue
HOME INVASION AT 7148 EARLWOOD On January 6th, a box van was backed in the driveway of 7148 Earlwood Avenue and nearly emptied a house of its contents. If you have any information regarding this...
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