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ORLANDO, Fla. - The Casselberry Police Department confirmed Thursday that the sleek McLaren spotted around town — complete with a police badge — is indeed part of the department’s fleet, but not in the way residents might think.

According to the department, no taxpayer or city funds were used for the high-end sports car. The vehicle was donated for display use by McLaren Orlando to support community outreach and public education events.

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"We are grateful for their partnership and excited to use this attention-grabbing ride to help promote safe driving and positive police community engagement," the department said in a statement.

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