From the Apopka Police Department
In Summary:
The Apopka Police Department’s weekly report outlines a wide range of law enforcement activity, including 24 arrests and 118 citations. Charges during the week included theft, battery, drug offenses, and weapons-related incidents. The report also documents juvenile arrests and multiple out-of-county warrant cases, offering a snapshot of public safety trends across the city.
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The Apopka Police Department reported 24 arrests, 118 citations, 38 crashes, and 1,568 calls for service during the week of April 19 through April 25, according to its latest report.
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The charges during that period ranged from theft and trespassing to drug trafficking and violent offenses, reflecting a broad cross-section of law enforcement activity across the city.
Several arrests involved theft-related charges, including petit theft incidents along South Orange Blossom Trail and a grand theft case tied to property valued between $750 and $5,000.
Battery charges were also reported multiple times throughout the week, including domestic violence and felony battery cases. In some incidents, suspects also faced additional charges for resisting an officer without violence.
Drug-related arrests included possession of controlled substances without a prescription and a trafficking charge involving phenethylamines of 10 grams or more, along with evidence tampering.
Other notable incidents included a robbery by sudden snatching, criminal mischief resulting in property damage exceeding $1,000, and a weapons-related charge involving a projectile fired into a dwelling or vehicle.
The report also documented multiple out-of-county warrant arrests and several cases of resisting officers, both with and without violence.
Juvenile arrests were included in the report, with charges ranging from burglary of an unoccupied dwelling to resisting an officer and battery on specified personnel.
The weekly report provides a snapshot of law enforcement activity across Apopka, highlighting both routine offenses and more serious criminal cases handled during the seven-day period.
Here are the details:
Calls For Service 1,568
Traffic Citations 118
Crash Reports 38
Arrests 24