Event Brief
DeSantis announces $5K bonuses for 1,500 officers
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Summary: Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Tuesday that Florida will award $5,000 bonuses to 1,500 new law enforcement officers to help recruit more personnel and encourage some to relocate to the state. The announcement was made at the Pasco Sheriff’s Office Training Facility near Land O’ Lakes.
WHO: Gov. Ron DeSantis; Pasco Sheriff’s Office
WHAT: Florida will provide $5,000 bonuses to 1,500 new law enforcement officers as part of a recruitment and relocation effort.
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026
WHERE: Pasco Sheriff's Office Training Facility near Land O' Lakes, Florida
WHY: The bonuses are intended to recruit more law enforcement officers and encourage some to relocate to Florida.
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