Category: Broward Sheriff’s Office
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Appeals court agrees BSO deputy has ‘stand your ground’ immunity for battery in controversial pepper spray and takedown of teen
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
A state appeals court today affirmed a Broward judge’s decision to dismiss a misdemeanor battery charge against Sgt. Gregory LaCerra for his role in the pepper-spraying of a teenager in Tamarac in April 2019 because the officer was standing his ground. -
BSO deputy fired for improper use of force after brass countermands discipline committee’s recommended three-day suspension
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
A Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy and outspoken critic of Sheriff Gregory Tony who was reassigned twice for controversial posts on social media was fired Thursday. -
State prosecutors decline to file any criminal charges against Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
Two years after it began, a multi-faceted state investigation of Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony has ended without the filing of any criminal charges. -
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Will West Lake Park ever get a 911 radio tower? Site hasn’t even been vetted for ecology fallout
By Noreen Marcus
FloridaBulldog.org
Just when it seems some Hollywood residents have lost their battle to keep a 911 radio tower out of a treasured public park, other obstacles loom. -
Despite harassing behavior toward women, Lauderhill police lieutenant keeps moving up the ranks
By Francisco Alvarado
FloridaBulldog.org
Lauderhill police’s top brass took 35 days to place a controversial lieutenant on administrative leave after he was accused of harassing two female subordinates at an after-work, booze-filled party at a local watering hole. -
Politics delays final fix for Broward’s 911 emergency radio network
By Noreen Marcus/b>
FloridaBulldog.org
A stalled tower project in a Hollywood park is blocking a fully functional 911 radio system for Broward – nearly four years after the Parkland school massacre created an urgent need for an upgrade.
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