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After nearly seven years heading the Kissimmee Police Department, Chief Jeff O’Dell is leaving.

After nearly seven years heading the Kissimmee Police Department, Chief Jeff O’Dell is leaving.

Investigation: Florida school resource officers are not required to undergo juvenile-specific training Florida lawmaker files bill for more SRO training Tags:  ORLANDO, Fla. – Caught in a crisis, communities often turn to law enforcement. “It could be parents going through a divorce. It could be a single-parent home, a homeless situation, a breakup with a boyfriend or girlfriend,” Chief Jeff O’Dell of the Kissimmee Police Department said. With more than 30 years of experience under his...

Call at approximately 9:27. five minutes later at 9:32, the first calm came in for an officer down. both officers were transported to the hospital with serious injuries. officer matthew baxter, a three year veteran at the kissimmee police department died. sergeant sam howard, a 10-year veteran remains in, quote, grave condition. and according to odell the prognosis is not good. >> these were beloved fathers and husbands and sons and so we are doing everything in our power to support them, the fa...

9:30 p.m. the chief says his officers responded to the initial call at approximately 9:27. five minutes later, at 9:32, the first call came in for an officer down. both officers were transported to the hospital with grave injuries. officer matthew baxter died. officer sam howard remains in, quote, grave condition. >> these were beloved fathers and husbands and sons and so we are doing everything in our power to support them, the families and get them through this time. >> at a press conference c...

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