As you make your plans for your family As you make plans for your family's dream holiday in Central Florida we would like to remind you to use the same crime prevention practices and common sense you would use at home. Take away the opportunity for a crime to occur and a would be thief will look elsewhere to commit a crime. I offer you these basic crime prevention tips to ensure you and your family have a safe and enjoyable holiday, no matter where your travels might take you.
Orange County remains one of the safest tourist destinations in the world today.
The Sheriff's Office has literally set a standard for excellence with its Tourist Policing Unit. It's always a good idea to tell your loved ones and trusted friends where you are going and, whenever possible, where you can be reached while you are traveling. Your passport, airline tickets vouchers, funds and other personal property such as cameras, jewelry are sought after commodities. Whenever possible it is always best to leave them in a hotel safe or other secure location when you aren't using them . If you see suspicious people loitering near your hotel room or automobile for no apparent reason.