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Shaq Becomes Honorary FBI Agent, Jabs Barkley
18 Sep
Summary
- Shaquille O'Neal was named an honorary FBI Special Agent.
- He previously held reserve officer roles in several locations.
- O'Neal joked about arresting Charles Barkley with his new title.
Shaquille O'Neal was recently honored with the title of honorary FBI Special Agent during a graduation ceremony in Virginia. This recognition adds to his notable history of involvement with law enforcement agencies across the United States.
O'Neal's previous roles include serving as a reserve officer for the Los Angeles Port Police, Miami Beach, and Doral, Florida. He also received an honorary U.S. Deputy Marshal title in 2005 and has been a spokesperson for the Safe Surfin' Foundation.
During the ceremony, O'Neal playfully stated his intention to arrest his Inside the NBA co-host, Charles Barkley, leveraging his new honorary status. The FBI acknowledged O'Neal as a significant supporter of law enforcement.
