Detectives Searching for Thief Who Hit Vehicles at Tamarac Condo
Residents at a Tamarac condo woke up to find their cars burglarized and now detectives are turning to the public to help identify the suspect.
Crime & Safety
This Turkey’s Stuffing Stolen Loot from a Convenience Store
Detectives are asking for the public’s help in finding the man caught on video stuffing his clothing with stolen goods from 7-Eleven.
Warning for Residents: Thieves Are Targeting Auto Air Bags
Tamarac residents need to be vigilant after 13 vehicles were targeted for their air bags in the month of November.
Sheriff Israel: When People are in Trouble BSO is There to Help
When disaster strikes, the Broward Sheriff’s Office is ready, willing and able to lend a helping hand to those in need at a moment’s notice—no matter where it occurs.
Broward Sheriff’s Office Holds Shred-A-Thon in Tamarac
By: Sharon Aron Baron 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. The Shred-A-Thon provides residents with a safe way to dispose of their personal documents, check stubs, credit card offers, receipts, as well as […]
Stupid Criminal Attempts to Take a Tamarac Fire Rescue Truck for a Joyride
One man decided to celebrate surviving Hurricane Irma with a joyride in a fire rescue truck and was arrested as a result.
Sheriff Israel: Combatting Terror is a Joint Effort
The unimaginable horrors of the 9/11 terror attacks remain as painful today as they did that fateful Tuesday morning 16 years ago.
Car Fatally Strikes Pedestrian in Tamarac
For the second time in two days, a pedestrian was killed on a busy Tamarac road.
Tamarac’s Captain Glassman Gives City Update on Crime
After the Broward Sheriff’s Office Crime Suppression Team worked steady midnight shifts over the summer, car break-ins which have plagued the city, dropped even lower than the prior year.
Sheriff Israel: Preventing Teen Suicide Begins at Home
As any parent can attest, our children are our most prized treasures. From the instant you first lock eyes with your newborns to the moment they pack up to go to college or set out to begin their careers, our most important job is ensuring the safety and security of our children.
Man Suspected of Murdering Teen in Tamarac Hotel Arrested
The man suspected of murdering a 19-year-old girl he solicited online for a sexual encounter at a Tamarac hotel is now in custody.
Sheriff Israel: Diversity is our Greatest Strength
For nearly 40 years, I’ve personally witnessed Broward grow into the enormous economic engine, tourism hotspot and all-around great place to live that it is today…..
Middle School Teacher Arrested for Engaging in Sexual Acts with Former Student
A middle school drama teacher was arrested after being discovered engaged in sexual acts with a 15-year-old boy in Tamarac.
Man Arrested After Attempting to Molest Boy,13, Walking to School
A man was arrested on Tuesday after attempting to molest a 13-year-old boy who accepted a ride with him on his way to school.
Sheriff Scott Israel: “Pass Common Sense Gun Legislation Now”
How many more innocent lives must perish before our legislators pass meaningful and common sense gun legislation?
Detectives Arrest Rapist Who Preyed on Girls Walking to School
By: Sharon Aron Baron Detectives are urging victims of sexual assault to come forward after the recent arrest of the suspect near the scene of the crimes. Special Victim’s Unit detectives with Broward Sheriff’s Office want additional victims of Kevin Smith, 50, to come forward after his arrest on Monday for sexual assault and two counts […]
18-Year-Old Man Arrested for Video Voyeurism in Tamarac
An 18-year-old suspect was arrested in the Westwood neighborhood in Tamarac on Friday accused of taking photos inside of victim’s windows at night.
Sheriff Israel: Mental Illness is Not a Crime
Most of us have been touched in our lives by someone struggling with mental health illness or substance abuse issues.
Sheriff Israel: Continuing Our Tradition of Excellence
Thank you, Broward! I am extremely humbled and grateful for your support and overwhelming vote of confidence. On Tuesday, January 3, I will take the oath of office for my second term as Sheriff.
Red Light Camera Program in Tamarac: Costs Outweigh Benefits
In August 2013, the City of Tamarac installed over 15 red light cameras and the commission pledged at the time that they would be cost neutral – or basically pay for themselves.
