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History
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The Mounted Posse was established in 2000. The purpose of the Mounted Posse is to provide Search and Rescue services with the primary emphasis on use of horses. Members of the Mounted Posse may be called upon to participate in Missing Persons Searches; Evidence Searches; and Special Events. The unit also participates in the Black Stallion Literacy Project www.bslp.org . Members of the Mounted Posse are volunteers and receive no remuneration from the county for his or her service.

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Volunteer Mounted Posse
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Qualifications
All volunteers shall meet the following minimum requirements for membership
- Must be eighteen years of age or older.
- Must own a horse.
- Must live in Orange County or an adjoining county to be an OCSO Mounted Posse member.
- Mounted Posse applicants shall pass pre-screener tests to demonstrate horsemanship, horse control and abilities. The agency liaison officer or designee shall make final applicant approval.
- Must not have been dishonorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces.Must not have been convicted or have plead no contest to a felony or any offense which would be a felony if committed in Florida.
- Must not have been convicted of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude.
- Must not have used any controlled substance within the past three years other than prescription drugs under the guidance of a licensed physician.
- Must possess a valid Florida Drivers License.
- Must have an application on file.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of their assigned duties.
- Must successfully complete a background investigation to be conducted by the agency coordinator or designee.
Requirements
Members shall volunteer a minimum of 192 hours per year, 16 hours each month.
Volunteers shall attend business and training meetings each month.
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer for the mounted posse you can contact Sgt. Larry Slimick at Larry.Slimick@ocfl.net or 407-836-9555
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Links
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Thank You!!
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Search for Nicole Ganguzza
I would like to thank the following Mounted Posse members for participating in the search for Nicole Ganguzza in Blanchard Park. Thank You
Eddie Piloto
Fabian Irazoqui
Lori Zayas
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Congratulations
I would like to thank the following mounted posse memebers for particiapting in the 2007 Law Enforcement Games in Sarasota, FLorida. Everyone did a great job . Bethany Arrendondo,Cheryl Kreitman, Cindy Mcpherson, Jon Seiler, Lynn Seiler, Nancy Boyd, Fabian Irazoqui
The Posse results are as follows:
Team Ride Silver Jon Seiler, Lynn Seiler, Cheryl Kreitman, Fabian Irazoqui, Cindy McPherson
Inspection Silver- Jon Seiler
Dressage (High Point) Gold Cindy McPherson
Barrels Bronze Jon Seiler
Gymkhana Gold Jon Seiler
If you would like to view the Olympic Pictures Visit
www.Hunterjumperpix.com Click on Proofs, Events. Mounted Police Olympics.
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Search for Jennifer Kesse
I would like to thank the following Mounted Posse members for participating in the search for Jennifer Kesse. Thank You
Lynn Seiler
Jon Seiler
Nancy Boyd
Bethany Arredondo
Vicki Anderson
Mindi Redditt
Cindy McPherson
Kathy Fielitz
Ceci Grindstaff
Fabian Irazoqui
Jeff Kreitman
Cheryl Kreitman
Julie Williams
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Training Rides and Special Events
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Training Rides or Special Events
December
December 12th Friday 18:30 Mounted Patrol & Mounted Posse Holiday Party
Highlife Farms 8001 Clarcona Ocoee Road Orlando, Fl. 32818
December 13th Saturday 12:00 Fort Christmas Parade
December 13th Saturday 18:00 Specialized Holiday Party
Orlando Union Mission, 1521 W. Washington Street, Orlando, FL 32802
December 14th Sunday 05:30 Shop with a Cop 7501 West Colonial Drive
December 14th Sunday 18:00 Downtown Orlando Christmas Parade
December 14th Sunday at Deseret Ranch Christmas Ride and Party time TBA
December 23rd Tuesday at 16:00 Sheraton Vistana Resort Christmas Parade
December 30th Tuesday at 11:00 Citrus Bowl Parade
PLEASE KEEP IN MIND, THE TIMES ARE WHEN THE PARADE STARTS, STAGING TIME IS ONE HOUR PRIOR TO THE PARADE START TIME.
*If you would like to attend any of these events, please contact Stable Manager Robin Reynolds at Robin.Reynolds@ocfl.net . Thank you for your time.
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2008 Central Florida Fair - Thursday April 24, 2008
The Orange County Sheriff's Office would like to thank the following Posse memebers for attending and representing the Sheriff's Office at the Central Florida Fair.
Al Rollins, Cindy McPherson, Lynn Crockett, Eddie Piloto, Jenny Piloto, Mindi Redditt, Jon Seiler, Lyn Seiler, Bethany Arrendondo, Chreyl Kreitman, Jeff Kreitman, Robbi Sargent and Stu Zeller. Thank you for attending. Great job !!
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2008 Timber Creek High School Relay For Life
I would like to thank the following mounted posse members for participating in the 2008 Relay For Life. Thank You
Captain Al Rollins
Julie Williams
Jon Seiler
Lynn Seiler
Lori Zayas
Ceci Grindstaff
Photographs by Sgt. Robbi Sargent
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Joshua Creek Park Search & Rescue Training May 31, 2008
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I would like to thank the following mounted posse members for attending the search & rescue training at Joshua Creek Park on May 31, 2008. Excellent Job!
Captain Al Rollins
Bethany Arredondo
Eddie Pitoto
Cheryl Kreitman
Jeff Kreitman
Cindy McPherson
Jon Seiler
Fabian Irazoqui
Mindy Redditt
Lori Zayas
Sgt. Stu Zeller
Sgt. Robbi Sargent
Julie Williams
Ceci Grindstaff
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2007 Citrus Bowl Parade
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