Shaq hired as auxiliary deputy in Florida

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Shaquille O'Neal is now known as "Deputy Shaq" in Broward County, Fla.

The Broward Sheriff's Office announced Friday on Twitter that the NBA legend has joined its department as an auxiliary deputy.

O'Neal previously served as a reserve officer in Florida and as an honorary sheriff's deputy in Georgia. He's also expressed interest in running for sheriff in the future, either in Florida or Georgia.

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