The Broward County Sheriff’s Office in Tamarac responded to various incidents through November 3, 2025. Below is a detailed account of the incidents and arrests handled by local law enforcement during this period.
Criminal Mischief and Property Damage
October 28 – A resident reported damage to a saltwater filtration system at his home.
October 28 – Property damage was reported at Concord Village, 6401 N. University Drive.
October 31 – A victim on NW 68th Avenue found chocolate candy stuffed into her gas tank.
November 2 – A resident on NW 61st Street reported a tire slashed on his Honda CR-V; the suspect was believed to be a neighbor.
November 1 – Property damage was documented at a home on NW 70th Avenue; no criminal intent was found.
Burglaries and Thefts
October 28 – La Quinta Hotel Burglary: Deputies responded to La Quinta, 3880 W. Commercial Blvd., where a man illegally entered room 127, damaged pillows valued at $100, and refused to leave. The suspect, Imani Carey, was arrested.
October 28 – Theft: A Tamarac resident reported $2,500 in computer and tattoo equipment stolen by a former roommate.
October 31 – Vehicle Burglary: A victim reported registration and insurance cards stolen from his vehicle.
November 2 – Beasley Family Towers Burglary: Approximately $15,000 worth of equipment, including copper cables, A/C cores, and meters, was stolen from a fenced radio station property.
November 3 – Bicycle Theft: A green bicycle was stolen from a first-floor balcony on NW 57th Street.
October 28 – Theft: A woman reported accidentally sending $199 to an unknown person who refused to return the funds.
Fraud and Scams
October 29 – Worthless Check: A Tamarac resident reported a stolen check cashed by an unknown person, with a loss of $2,000.
October 30 – Fraud (Grandparent Scam): A victim was defrauded of $2,000 after being told his grandson was jailed and needed bail money.
October 30 – Gift Card Scam: A woman purchased $1,400 in Visa gift cards for what she thought was her boss, later learning it was a scam.
October 29 – Fraud Report: Another resident reported being tricked into transferring $2,650 to a fraudulent contact posing as a friend named “Pat.”
Robberies
October 29 – Arrest: Charlene Deluca, 60, was charged after forcibly taking a cell phone from a victim and being later apprehended.
November 1 – Armed Robbery: A white male wearing a ski mask and gray clothing demanded money with a handwritten note at a Tamarac business, escaping with $220.
Batteries and Domestic Incidents
October 28 – Domestic Battery: Yusmery Gadea, 38, was arrested after a physical altercation with her ex-husband.
October 29 – Aggravated Battery: Shariff Shirley, 47, was arrested after reportedly strangling his wife and breaking her jaw.
October 30 – Domestic Battery: Ricardo Monestime, 39, was charged with domestic battery outside the Trapeze Club.
October 31 – Domestic Strangulation: Oscar Padilla, 25, was arrested after grabbing and biting his ex-girlfriend.
October 31 – Domestic Battery: Lindsay Joseph, 30, was charged after biting her ex-boyfriend during an argument.
October 31 – Aggravated Assault: Ramon Rivero, 59, was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon during a domestic dispute.
Drugs and Weapons
October 28 – Narcotics Arrest: During a traffic stop at 3800 W. Commercial Blvd., Fermin Escobar, 24, fled but was caught. Paraphernalia and cocaine residue were found in the vehicle.
November 2 – Accidental Shooting: Deputies responded to a report of a firearm accidentally discharged by a man cleaning his rifle. No injuries were reported.
Auto Theft
November 2 – A 2025 Honda CR-V was reported stolen overnight from NW 81st Place.
Threats, Harassment, and Other Reports
Several residents reported intimidation, including:
Threats from roommates and acquaintances.
A woman threatened during a hospital incident.
A husband making threats over TikTok Live.
Additional reports included lost property, found firearms in a newly purchased apartment, a child locked in a car (uninjured), and minor disturbances.
DUI and Other Arrests
November 2 – DUI Arrest: Clepha Phanor, 39, was charged with DUI, leaving the scene, and resisting arrest after striking a BSO unit on W. Commercial Blvd.
October 30 – DUI Arrest: Laquanya Smith, 41, was arrested for driving under the influence.
October 28 – Warrant Arrest: Glaister Deer, 45, was taken into custody on a warrant for grand theft auto.
November 3 – Warrant Arrest: Samuel McDowell, 67, was arrested for resisting without violence on a warrant.
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