Ocoee PD to host Senior Scam Prevention event

The event will take place from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, May, 12, at the Ocoee Lakeshore Center.

By Leticia Silva
| 1:39 p.m. April 29, 2026

West Orange Times & Observer
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The Ocoee Police Department is hosting a free scam prevention event for seniors from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, at the Ocoee Lakeshore Center.

The deadline to register is Monday, May 4.

Attendees will have the opportunity to hear directly from experts from the Orange County Consumer Protection, U.S. Postal Inspection Service, IRS, McCoy Federal Credit Union, and of course, from the Ocoee Police Department.

They will be going over how seniors can recognize and avoid scams.

There also will be free lunch and raffle prizes.

Click here to register.

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Leticia Silva

Staff writer Leticia Silva is a graduate from the University of Central Florida. As a child, her dream was to become a journalist. Now, her dream is a reality. On her free time she enjoys beach trips, trying new restaurants and spending time with her family and dog.