Lane Shift on Neptune Road

Osceola County, Florida – As part of the ongoing Neptune Road reconstruction project in St. Cloud, traffic lane switches will take place on May 7, 2007.
 
Citizens should expect a lane shift on Neptune Road between Kissimmee Park Road/Old Canoe Creek Road and 13th Street from the north side [...]

Osceola County Real Estate Broker Linked to Murder

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — An Osceola County real estate broker, who lives in a high-priced neighborhood, is being linked to a drug deal that led to murder. Bradley Swanson was arrested at his home in a ChampionsGate subdivision Thursday, in connection with a man found murdered earlier this month in Poinciana. Detectives think Swanson knows [...]

Arrest Made in Recent Homicide Case

Osceola County * Osceola County Sheriff’s detectives arrested Bradley Swanson (DOB 6/14/76) in connection with the homicide that occurred on Reaves Road on April 11, 2007.  Swanson is being charged with Sale & Delivery of Marijuana because detectives believe he played a role in the drug deal that led to the death of Michael Steele [...]

3 Suspects Arrested for Lewd Acts at Public Park

Osceola County * As part of an undercover operation, on April 25 Osceola County Sheriff’s detectives from the Community Response Team arrested three suspects for inappropriate activity at Triangle Park, 2830 Neptune Road in St. Cloud.  Jack Chapman (DOB 9/22/33), Thomas Crowningshield (DOB 3/21/46) and Philip Schlegal (DOB 2/26/60) were arrested and charged with Unnatural [...]

Detectives Looking for Suspect in Armed Robbery

Osceola County * On April 25 at approximately 5:00 p.m., Osceola County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a residence at 216 Strathmore Circle in the Remington Subdivision, Kissimmee. Upon arrival, deputies spoke with the 69-year-old victim and his wife who indicated they had just pulled into their garage when they were approached by an unknown Hispanic [...]

FCAT Writing Results

Today FCAT writing results came out. You can google the Florida department of education web site, once there simply follow the links. Individual school grades are not out yet. Writing results are for grades 4, 8, & 10.
For grade 4 the state average for school districts is 302. Osceola scored a 279. Out of 67 [...]

The Florida Family Policy Council

Make plans NOW to attend the Conservative Christian event of the year

2007 Annual Policy Awards Dinner
 
Saturday Night, May 19, 2007
 
Featuring:
U.S. Senator from Kansas                Former Arkansas Governor
Sam Brownback             Mike Huckabee 
  

Along with Confirmed Special Guests: 

 
Leonardo, 2006 Dove Award Winning Vocalist
 
Ken Connor, 2007 Webster Award Recipient
 
Mel Martinez, United States Senator
 
Bill McCollum, Florida Attorney General
Ray Sansom, Speaker Designate, Florida [...]

Deputies Arrest Juvenile for Attempted Burglary

The insidepoinciana.org staff has determined they will no longer print photos of juvenile offenders.
Osceola County * Today at approximately 12:30 p.m. Osceola County Sheriff’s deputies responded to 983 Alsace Drive in Poinciana in reference to an attempted burglary. When deputies arrived they spoke with a witness who indicated she was driving toward Jarnac Drive on [...]

Deputies Respond to Possible Bomb Threat

Osceola County * Today at approximately 1:14 p.m. Osceola County Sheriff’s deputies responded to Bank of America, 1200 W. Osceola Parkway in Kissimmee, in reference to a possible bomb threat. According to an employee, the bank received a call referencing a possible bomb in the bank. As a precautionary measure, the bank was evacuated and [...]

Seniors Invited to Symposium to Discuss Crime Prevention

Osceola County * The Elder Services Task Force in conjunction with the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office will host a Senior Services Symposium on Thursday, May 3 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office Administration Building, 2601 E. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway in Kissimmee.  The event will cover crime prevention issues [...]