Oviedo police see increase in ‘sextortion’ scam targeting Instagram users
The Oviedo Police Department is warning residents about an increase in fake Instagram accounts blackmailing users in ‘sextortion’ attempts.
Gun rumor sends students running, shuts down homecoming dance at Oviedo High School
Oviedo High School students rushed out of their homecoming dance Saturday due to unconfirmed rumors that someone showed up with a gun, according the school’s principal
Jury finds former Oviedo High School janitor guilty of recording students in bathroom
A federal jury found a former Oviedo High School janitor guilty of recording female students and a teacher over one year after a cell phone was discovered under a sink to record up-skirt videos, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
Oviedo woman resentenced for killing estranged husband while in bed
An Oviedo woman who was convicted in 2015 for killing her estranged husband while the two were in bed together has been resentenced to time served.
‘It’s a self-check:’ Oviedo police officers take intelligence training
OVIEDO, Fla. – Oviedo police officers paid close attention on Thursday during a racial intelligence training by former police officer Linda Webb and RITE Academy training director Randy Friedman. I think we are going to serve the citizens of Oviedo in a much much better way,” Coleman said. Friedman explained one of the most important lessons is to take a breath and talk about emotions. “Emotions drive behavior, so we are teaching officers if you control your emotions you will control every situation and deescalate,” Friedman said. More training is set to continue on Friday for the rest of the Oviedo Police Department.