Keith Riddick News Today

Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony lied at least seven times about having a suspended license, state agency says.

FDLE’s legal counsel urged a judge to suspend Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony’s certification for six months — and order him to complete ethics training and a year of probation.

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating whether Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony lied on an affidavit to become sheriff as well as "other undisclosed matters that will remain confidential," according to an affidavit filed Tuesday.

"If this abuse of power by government entities can happen to a duly elected sheriff, then it can happen to anyone," Darryl Daniels said.

In the statement, Daniels thanks the jury and and residents of Florida. He then goes on to say he had to "endure" abuse and overreach from the government.

Day 3 of the trial focused on nearly 2,000 text and voice messages between Darryl Daniels and Cierra Smith, as well as Daniels stalking accusation.

Ex-Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels has been found not guilty on all counts after being tried this week for alleged evidence tampering.

Witness testimony continued Wednesday in the trial of ex-Clay County Sheriff Darryl Daniels.

FORT LAUDERDALE — A state investigation into Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony’s lies on official applications is closed, and he will not be charged.

An FDLE investigation has found Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony falsified documents on multiple occasions, including job applications for Tallahassee and Coral Springs police, and even at a driver's license bureau in Lauderdale Lakes after he was sheriff. The example he sets for other law enforcement officers makes him unqualified to hold his position.