ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – After months of discussions and listening, the Citizens Safety Task Force has its recommendations for change in Orange County. That task force has met over the last few months, as deputies continue to investigate violent crimes across the county. Now, the task force has suggestions it says can be put into action. Rod Love is co-chair of the task force and joined dozens of community and law enforcement leaders at their final task force meeting Wednesday. AdThe task force came up with 20 recommendations in all to curb the violence.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Mayor Jerry Demings said the new Citizens Safety Task Force is ready to work. The goal is to reduce crime in Orange County after seeing a rise in gang violence that led to the deaths of a teenager and a 3 year old boy last month. Rod Love, former Orange County Commissioner and President of Community Synergy Group is also a co-chair. First task force meeting is set to take place on November 6 at Barnett Park and it is open to the public. To view a list of members on the Citizens Safety Task Force, click or tap here.