
Florida sheriffs, police, firefighters groups sound alarm over property tax amendment
Read full article: Florida sheriffs, police, firefighters groups sound alarm over property tax amendmentOn Monday, the Florida Sheriffs Association released a statement saying they were “significantly concerned” about Amendment 3, which if passed, would increase homestead exemptions from $50,000 to $250,000 over two years. They’re the latest in a wave of resistance against the measure, joining the Florida State Fraternal Order of Police, Florida Professional Firefighters, the Florida Fire Chiefs Association and several prominent county sheriffs in the state, who warn the tax cut could affect funding to first responder services in Florida.
Amid lawsuit, sheriffs back DeSantis in Monique Worrell’s ouster
Read full article: Amid lawsuit, sheriffs back DeSantis in Monique Worrell’s ousterThe Florida Sheriffs Association on Monday sought permission from the state Supreme Court to file a brief backing Gov. Ron DeSantis in a lawsuit about the suspension of Orlando-area State Attorney Monique Worrell.

‘Dozens of firearms’ stolen from Orange County storage facility, over $12K in rewards offered
Read full article: ‘Dozens of firearms’ stolen from Orange County storage facility, over $12K in rewards offeredWeeks after the reported theft of “dozens of firearms” from a storage facility in Orange County, the sheriff’s office is just one of several law enforcement agencies broadcasting rewards for information leading to the arrests of those responsible.