St. Cloud police officer investigated for 'internet crimes,' deputies say

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — A St. Cloud police officer is under investigation for what deputies will only describe as "internet crimes."

Osceola County deputies served a search warrant Tuesday.

A spokesperson with the sheriff’s office said the unidentified officer, who is a reserve officer with the St. Cloud police department, has not been charged but has been relieved of duties pending the outcome of the investigation.

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The officer also serves as a backup school resource officer.

The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office is handling the investigation but would not release more information about what deputies were looking for.

Check back with WFTV.com, the WFTV News App, and Channel 9 Eyewitness News for updates as we work to get more information.

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