Florida Highway Patrol executive director sworn in as ICE task force member

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) – A man with ties to North Central Florida is now the country’s first task force officer under a nationwide program.

Florida Highway Patrol executive director Dave Kerner was sworn in as a task force officer under the 287(g) program, which allows state and local agencies to work with ice on immigration enforcement.

Kerner is a University of Florida graduate and attended the police academy at Santa Fe College …

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