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OPD participates in the Orlando Start! Heart Walk

On October, 3, 2009, more than 25 Orlando Police Department employees joined over 10,000 citizens in the American Heart Association’s annual Orlando Start! Heart Walk at Loch Haven Park. Click here to read more.


Police Athletic League Recognized by NAACP

On Friday, September 11, the Orange County Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) awarded the Community Partner Award to the Central Florida Police Athletic League (CFPAL) at its 54th annual Freedom Fund and Awards Banquet. Click here to read more.


Emergency Manager Recognized by Red Cross

The Mid-Florida Region of the American Red Cross recently recognized Manny Soto, Emergency Manager with the City of Orlando’s Fire Department, with the Emergency Manager Leadership Award. This award recognizes extraordinary effort, personal sacrifice and unparalleled devotion to duty. As Emergency Manager, Soto is in charge of the City’s response during an emergency as well as the training, preparation and mitigation for emergencies. As Emergency Manager, Soto has reached out to many local organizations to coordinate the City’s response during emergencies and to help educate a larger portion of the community. Click here to read more.


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