The Broward County Sheriff’s Office in Tamarac responded to various incidents from July 7 to July 13, 2026. Below is a detailed account of the incidents and arrests handled by local law enforcement during this period.
Incidents
Domestic Disturbance (Non-Crime): Multiple verbal domestic disputes were reported throughout the week involving family members, couples, roommates and co-parents. In each case, deputies determined no crime had occurred and no injuries were reported.
Battery: A domestic battery involving a juvenile resulted in an arrest.
Theft: A transmitter locator base valued at approximately $3,382 was reported stolen from the 7200 block of North University Drive.
Battery: A husband allegedly entered his wife’s vehicle without permission, battered both his wife and her companion, fled the scene, and was later arrested following a foot pursuit.
Animal Bite: A loose dog bit a Good Samaritan, causing a minor hand injury.
Fraud: A man reported his brother-in-law used his credit card without permission.
Harassment Report: Deputies documented unwanted electronic communications following a brief dating relationship. The complainant was advised about obtaining a restraining order.
Baker Act: One person was transported to Fort Lauderdale Behavioral Health under the Baker Act.
Criminal Mischief: A man threw a rock through the passenger window of a Broward County Transit bus on West Commercial Boulevard.
Missing Person: A missing juvenile was entered into law enforcement databases.
Retail Theft: Merchandise valued at $14 was stolen from Dollar Tree on North Pine Island Road.
Burglary: A woman was found sitting on a screened patio after allegedly cutting through the screen. She was arrested.
Stalking: A stalking investigation was documented.
Retail Theft: A suspect stole two cases of Corona beer from a 7-Eleven on North State Road 7.
Auto Theft: A vehicle was reported stolen overnight.
Retail Theft: Two delayed shoplifting reports were filed by Publix on West Commercial Boulevard involving separate incidents.
Theft: A man reported his wallet was stolen after accidentally leaving it at an Amscot on North State Road 7.
Aggravated Battery: During a domestic dispute at a La Quinta Inn, a woman allegedly struck a man in the head with a wine bottle and took his cellphone while he attempted to call 911. She was arrested.
Information Report: Deputies determined a reported incident involving a caregiver pushing a resident was not criminal in nature.
Retail Theft: Merchandise valued at $98 was stolen from CVS on North University Drive.
Battery: A woman was arrested after deputies determined she punched her sister during a domestic dispute.
Death Investigation: Deputies responded to two unrelated death investigations during the week.
Burglary: A juvenile was arrested after allegedly attempting to enter an unoccupied home because he was homeless.
Retail Theft: A man stole several items from Publix on West Commercial Boulevard before fleeing.
Burglary to Vehicle: Items valued at approximately $360 were stolen from a Ford F-150.
Shooting: A man was arrested after allegedly firing a handgun into the air outside Trapeze at 5213 North State Road 7.
Vehicle Burglary: A firearm was reported stolen from a Dodge Durango.
Assault: Deputies investigated a domestic incident in which a man allegedly threatened another person. No physical injuries were reported.
Burglary: A suspect believed to be experiencing a mental health crisis was taken to Fort Lauderdale Behavioral Health after a burglary investigation.
Baker Act: Another individual was transported under the Baker Act.
Arrests
Battery (Touch or Strike)
Petit Theft
Indecent Exposure
Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor
Felony Battery (Second or Subsequent Offense)
Driving While License Suspended (Habitual Offender)
False Identification Given to Law Enforcement
Warrant
Possession of Child Pornography
Robbery by Sudden Snatching
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon (Dating Violence)
Stalking
Warrant
Domestic Battery
Violation of Domestic Violence Injunction
Contempt of Court for Violating an Injunction
Warrant/Possession of Cocaine
Battery (Two Arrests)
Burglary of an Unoccupied Dwelling
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