STORY. WE’LL BRING YOU ANY NEW INFORMATION AS SOON AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE. MEANWHILE, ORLANDO POLICE ARE REMINDING YOU TO KEEP YOUR PETS SAFE FROM COLD WEATHER. OFFICERS RESCUED THREE DOGS FROM FREEZING TEMPERATURES DURING LAST WEEK’S COLD SNAP. THE DEPARTMENT RELEASED THIS BODY CAMERA VIDEO FROM PATROL OFFICERS. THEY RECEIVED A REPORT OF DOGS LEFT OUTSIDE IN FREEZING TEMPERATURES. AN ELDERLY WOMAN LIVING WHERE THE DOGS WERE FOUND TOLD OFFICERS SHE WAS NOT ABLE TO CARE FOR THEM. THEY BELONGED TO HER SON AND SHE SAYS HE I

VIDEO: Orlando police rescue dogs from freezing cold temps

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Updated: 10:19 PM EST Feb 7, 2026

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Orlando police have released body camera footage showing officers responding to a report of dogs left outside in freezing temperatures.The incident occurred when the dangerous cold hit Central Florida, with lows in the 20s and 30s, according to police.Officers arrived at a residence where an elderly woman told them the dogs belonged to her son, who is currently in prison, and she was unable to care for them.Orange County Animal Services safely took custody of the animals.

ORLANDO, Fla. —

Orlando police have released body camera footage showing officers responding to a report of dogs left outside in freezing temperatures.

The incident occurred when the dangerous cold hit Central Florida, with lows in the 20s and 30s, according to police.

Officers arrived at a residence where an elderly woman told them the dogs belonged to her son, who is currently in prison, and she was unable to care for them.

Orange County Animal Services safely took custody of the animals.