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n this photo provided by Officer.com, Miami Heat's Shaquille O'Neal, left, checks out the "Mosquito" handgun.
Former NBA star Shaquille O'Neal has applied for a job as a reserve police officer in Doral, Florida, the Miami Herald reports.
Shaq will have to go through a series of physical and psychological tests and be certified by the Florida Department of
But Shaq does haven an in with the police chief - he worked with Shaq in 2005 when he was a reserve police officer in Miami Beach.
Shaq has also worked as a reserve police officer in Los Angeles and other parts of Florida.
He spent a year training for his position as a reserve officer in Miami Beach, according to the Associated Press. He only got paid $1 a year for that job, but he got to carry a gun, wear a badge, and make arrests.
And it's not all for show - when Shaq worked in Miami Beach in 2005, he helped an officer arrest a suspect for a hate crime when he saw a man throw a bottle at someone and yell anti-gay slurs.