Pasco's new sheriff outlines priorities, says he plans to run for election in 2028

Pasco County's new sheriff, Jeff Harrington, says he plans to run for election in 2028 after being appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to replace Chris Nocco, who resigned after winning a seat in the Florida Senate.Harrington spoke publicly about his new role for the first time, saying he was still getting used to the title.I am about 14 hours into my tenure as the sheriff of Pasco County. And I look forward to it a great deal, Harrington said.WATCH: Pasco's new sheriff outlines priorities, says he plans to run for election in 2028 Jeff Harrington Introduced As SheriffHarrington has more than 30 years of law enforcement experience, with more than half of that time spent with the Pasco Sheriff's Office. He takes over an agency led by Nocco for 15 years.Harrington said he intends to maintain the culture Nocco established.Sheriff Nocco created a great culture in the organization and its my responsibility to keep that going and Ill work hard each and every day to do that, he said.One of Harring