TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Governor Ron DeSantis has named a new Florida Department of Law Enforcement Commissioner.
The governor’s office confirmed the appointment of Larry Keefe as the next leader of FDLE on Tuesday.
According to the agencies website, the commissioner is appointed by the governor before being approved by the Cabinet and confirmed by the Senate.
Keefe, a former U.S. attorney in Tallahassee, is best known for coordinating the migrant flight to Martha’s Vineyard.
He served on the state’s immigration enforcement board.
Keefe is replacing current commissioner Mark Glass.
Glass is set to become the undersheriff for the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office.
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