The Clayton County Sheriff's Office in Jonesboro, GA has just added a new deputy who is not just any other ordinary employee.

Basketball Hall-of-Famer and four-time NBA champion Shaquille O'Neal was recently sworn in and became the department's tallest deputy ever.

The 44-year-old LSU product was also designated as an honorary U.S. deputy marshal and reserve officer in the past and will now hold his third title as a law-enforcement officer.

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O'Neal has been a part-time Georgia resident for the past 15 years and even purchased a house in McDonough earlier this year. He also owns a Krispy Kreme shop in Metro Atlanta.