Florida Sheriffs Association

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Amendment 3 that would legalize recreational cannabis in Florida. Some officers oppose the legislation, while others say it’s what’s best for the communities they serve.

Under Amendment 3, adults 21 years or older will be allowed to possess, purchase, or use marijuana products for non-medical reasons.

Their professional organizations say legalizing recreational marijuana would lead to increased public health issues, road safety concerns, and a rise in youth drug use.

Sheriffs from 38 counties across Florida traveled to Tallahassee on Thursday to talk about crime reduction, funding needs and other legislative priorities, as part of "Sheriffs Day at the Capitol."

More than 75 Florida deputies are aiding Louisiana law enforcement agencies overworked from Hurricane Ida.

As Republican and Democratic Florida lawmakers push criminal justice reform bills through both chambers, law enforcement groups published a report they…

This year’s “Operation Spring Cleaning” was a huge success. More than half the counties in the state participated in an effort to get controlled…

A group of law enforcement officials from across the state is looking into putting prevention methods in place to avoid another mass school shooting.…

A Panhandle sheriff is now the new President of the Florida Sheriffs Association.Walton County Sheriff Mike Adkinson says he’s quote, “thrilled and…