MIAMI (WSVN) - The new United States Marshal for the Southern District of Florida has officially been sworn in.

Gadyaces Serralta was appointed by President Donald Trump to lead the locally-based marshals, Monday afternoon.

The Senate then confirmed him.

The former Miami-Dade Police Major has nearly three decades of law enforcement experience.

He’ll now lead the marshals in catching the area’s most dangerous fugitives.

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