{"id":361043,"date":"2026-08-02T21:58:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T21:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/361043\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T21:58:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T21:58:24","slug":"ia-report-st-lucie-county-deputy-fired-over-social-media-post-mocking-sheriff-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/361043\/","title":{"rendered":"IA report: St. Lucie County deputy fired over social media post mocking sheriff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A St. Lucie County sheriff&#8217;s deputy was fired after an Internal Affairs investigation found she created a social media post that mocked Sheriff Richard Del Toro&#8217;s &#8220;Standards of Performance.&#8221; According to the St. Lucie County Sheriff&#8217;s Office Internal Affairs report, on Oct. 10, 2025, Sheriff Richard Del Toro was made aware of a Facebook post on Deputy Tina Speicker&#8217;s personal social media account featuring an image titled &#8220;Standards of Power.&#8221; The report says the image closely resembled Del Toro&#8217;s &#8220;Standards of Performance,&#8221; which was introduced after he was sworn into office. The Standards of Performance outlined eight performance expectations for employees, agency divisions and the Sheriff&#8217;s Office&#8217;s core values. (SLCSO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A St. Lucie County sheriff&#8217;s deputy was fired after an Internal Affairs investigation found she created a social&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":357238,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":["post-361043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/357238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}