OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez said he has deputies ready, waiting to be deployed to Tallahassee, should they be needed.
He told News 6 they could get word as early as Friday, to be sent to support law enforcement at the capitol.“We’re sending our Emergency Response Team, our ERT Unit, 12 of them, to go up and assist in however they can,” Lopez said.[TRENDING: Can Trump run for president again? | New $1,400 stimulus checks? | Fla.
begins COVID vaccine appointment system]Lopez said his deputies are ready to help law enforcement in Leon County this weekend, should there be any unrest ahead of President-Elect Joe Biden’s inauguration.He said the Florida Sheriff’s Association reached out to his office at the request.