Recently, rumors have been circulating on the internet, claiming that Officer Frank Sloup, best known for his series, Fridays With Frank, on both his own YouTube channel and the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office‘s channel, has been fired from the police station. This has naturally intrigued many fans, who wish to learn the truth about these rumors.
So has Officer Sloup really been terminated? Let’s explore the truth behind these speculations.
Has Frank Sloup been fired from the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office?
No, Frank Sloup has not been fired from the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office.
While continuing with his police duties, Sloup still posts “Fridays with Frank” videos on his YouTube channel. Currently, it has a subscriber count of 145K and a video count of 208. Moreover, he recently uploaded a video, where he reacted to and shared his thoughts on Florida’s Sovereign citizens.
The law enforcement official also posts videos on the official YouTube channel of the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office. Sloup posts the videos under the same Fridays with Frank series name, including a recent video, titled “FWF 129: Straight to Car Jail.” In it, he is shown stopping a man going over the speeding limit, confiscating his car from him, and sending it to “car jail.”
As of writing, Frank Sloup has uploaded 132 videos of his Fridays with Frank series on the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office’s channel. Here, he has garnered a total of 7.8 million views. Meanwhile, the fake rumors about Sloup’s firing seem to have begun between late 2024 and earlier this year. However, the ones spreading the rumors did not cite any sources.
Apart from being a dedicated YouTube creator, Frank Sloup sells various merchandise on his official site. Items sold include challenge coins, t-shirts, mugs, tumblers, hats, stickers, and pens. The items typically cost between $5 and $30. Sloup also has a decent following on social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok.
