Restaurant Owner in Tamarac Scammed By Woman Claiming Channel 7 News Would Pay
A Tamarac restaurant that specializes in authentic Caribbean food was targeted by a scammer on Tuesday with the owner reportedly losing more than $1,000.
Crime & Safety
Deputies Shoot and Kill Aggressive Patient Who Threatened Others in Tamarac Hospital
Deputies shot and killed a patient after he threatened to harm others with a weapon at the University Hospital and Medical Center Behavioral Health Pavilion in Tamarac.
Sheriff Israel: Doing Our Part to End Food Insecurity
Thanksgiving is a time for family. A day celebrated with loved ones gathered around the dining room table for the traditional holiday feast….
JP Taravella Coach Arrested for Solicitation of a Minor
The assistant athletic director for JP Taravella High School was arrested for soliciting a minor with the purpose of engaging in a sex act.
Sheriff Israel: Strengthening Security in Our Schools
Reporting suspicious activity or perceived threats at our schools just got a whole lot easier.
Tamarac Man Arrested for Molesting Children at Gymnastics Studio
Five children have given statements that a volunteer at a Coral Springs gym touched them inappropriately and police believe there are more victims.
Broward Sheriff’s Office and Tamarac Fire Rescue Conduct Live Action Emergency Drills
In a first joint rescue task force between the Broward Sheriff’s Office and a city, BSO and Tamarac Fire Rescue will be conducting live action emergency drills this week.
Sheriff Israel: Deputies Required to Carry Less-Lethal Weapon
Recently, I instituted a new policy at the Broward Sheriff’s Office that requires all law enforcement deputies to carry at least one less-lethal weapon in addition to their firearm while on duty.
Photos from Tamarac’s National Night Out Event
Sheriff Scott Israel dropped in to the National Night Out event in Tamarac. Literally.
Man Charged with Killing Children’s Stepfather in Tamarac
A father of two is in custody, facing charges of first degree murder after fatally shooting his children’s stepfather early Monday morning in Tamarac.
Tamarac Man Suspected of Killing Man in Wrong-Way Crash
A man has succumbed to his injuries after a Tamarac man, who drove his car the wrong way on South Federal Highway, collided head-on with his vehicle.
Tamarac Murder Suspect Believed Stepfather was the ‘Devil’
A Tamarac man has been arrested after stabbing and killing his stepfather in their Lime Bay condo.
Detectives Search for Tamarac Man’s Killer
A Tamarac Man was killed in broad daylight in unincorporated Broward County and detectives are asking the public’s help to find his killer.
Detectives Need Public’s Help To Stop a Serial Robber
Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives are working with several law enforcement agencies to stop a serial robber in his tracks.
Two Men, Dog Killed in Home by Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Tamarac
Carbon monoxide poisoning from an apparent suicide killed two men and a dog on Wednesday morning according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.
BSO Deputy Goes From Hero to Zero After Arrest for Theft
A Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy, once celebrated as a hero for saving a child’s life, was arrested for stealing children’s toys.
Detectives Search for Missing Man in Tamarac
Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives need the public’s help in locating an elderly man who went missing from Tamarac.
Next Shred-A-Thon and Operation Medicine Cabinet Held in Tamarac
Time to throw out old documents and prescription drugs because the Broward Sheriff’s Office will be holding a Shred-A-Thon and Operation Medicine Cabinet event at Kings Point in Tamarac.
Tamarac Juvenile Arrested After Threatening to “Shoot Up” High School
A juvenile was arrested on Wednesday after making a threat on social media to shoot up JP Taravella High School.
Sheriff Israel: Special Attention To Those With Special Needs
April is National Autism Awareness Month, a time where we shine an important spotlight on the developmental disability that affects many in this country and around the world.