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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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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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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 

 

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.

 

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 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 !!

 

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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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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Crowd Control Training
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