Florida Attorney General threatens action over Gainesville search policy

Source: blackchronicle.com · Published: 2026-08-01

<img post-id="111561" fifu-featured="1" src="https://i0.wp.com/bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/thecentersquare.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/3/a6/3a651227-67f2-4fb0-8ccb-6e7aafa6a536/68d6f44c001d1.image.jpg?ssl=1" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Florida Attorney General threatens action over Gainesville search policy" title="Florida Attorney General threatens action over Gainesville search policy" title="Florida Attorney General threatens action over Gainesville search policy" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /> (The Center Square) –Gainesville’s Police Department has come under fire for allowing men who identify as women to request searches by female officers, according to Attorney General James Uthmeier. In a letter to Chief Nelson Moya of Gainesville PD, Uthmeier threatened legal action, saying the policy serves no legitimate law enforcement purpose and endangers officers […] The post <a href="https://blackchronicle.com/southeast/florida/florida-attorney-general-threatens-action-over-gainesville-search-policy/">Florida Attorney General threatens action over Gainesville search policy</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blackchronicle.com">The Black Chronicle</a>.