West Palm Beach Police Department Heads to New York to Recruit Experienced Law Enforcement Officers

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (February 2, 2026) – Start spreading the news: the West Palm Beach Police Department is heading to the New York metropolitan area to recruit certified officers to leave the cold behind and come serve in sunny South Florida.   As part of its recruitment efforts, the department is sponsoring the Equivalency of Training (EOT) certification for eligible out-of-state and federal law enforcement officers seeking Florida certification and employment with the agency. The EOT program is a