Man accused of beating roommate to death in Pompano Beach
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — A 33-year-old man was arrested Tuesday after beating his roommate to death in Pompano Beach, authorities said. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the suspect, Shenard Jennings, and the victim, Karim Shouman, 39, got into an argument overnight inside their home in the 2900 block of...
Pembroke Park mayor’s legislative aide misses deadline, NOW suspended without pay
PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. — Sources tell Local 10 News the legislative aide to Pembroke Park Mayor Geoffrey Jacobs has now been suspended without pay after missing a deadline to respond to questions in an internal investigation. A source familiar with the investigation tells Local 10 that Ashley Sikora failed...
911 Call Leads to Arrest of Margate Woman Accused of Threatening Roommate With Knife,...
A Margate woman is facing multiple felony charges after police say she threatened a man with a knife during a dispute and later spat on a law enforcement officer while in custody. According to a Margate Police Department report, Melissa Kathryn Nesbit, 35, was taken into custody on February 26...
Moldy Fish And Lukewarm Pork: Surprise Inspection Trips Up Margate El Bodegon
State inspectors turned up a long list of food safety problems at Supermercados El Bodegon on West Sample Road in Margate, issuing stop-use and stop-sale orders on several foods and pieces of equipment after a surprise visit. The 14-page state report describes raw fish with mold, chilled foods kept too warm, and...
Man arrested with $756K in SUV in ‘Operation Empty Nest’ money laundering bust: Cops
A Hialeah man who was arrested during an undercover operation targeting drug money launderers in South Florida is facing charges after he was found with more than $750,000 in cash during a traffic stop, authorities said. Luis Radhames Cabral, 36, was arrested Monday on charges including money laundering, acting as...
12 more arrested in yearslong South Florida ‘fraudulent insurance school’ case
VIRGINIA GARDENS, Fla. — Nearly two years after making the first series of arrests in the case of a “fraudulent insurance school” near the Miami airport, state investigators say they’ve ensnared 12 more agents. The case involves the former D&R Academy, which was located out of...
Hospital patient facing charges after allegedly attacking healthcare worker, spitting on another
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — A South Florida hospital patient is facing charges after allegedly assaulting two healthcare workers. The incident occurred around 2:50 p.m. on Sunday at Memorial Regional Hospital, located at 3501 Johnson Street in Hollywood. According to authorities, one of the victims said that he brought the...
Alleged Miami Cheat School Near Airport Busted Again, Four More Nabbed
Four more people were arrested Tuesday in a yearslong investigation into what state investigators describe as a “fraudulent insurance school” operating near Miami International Airport, a case that has already exposed hundreds of allegedly rigged licensing exams. Details of the arrests. Authorities booked Iliana...
Former Broward catholic school principal found guilty of fraud
According to the Broward Sheriff's Office, Lori St. Thomas received "unauthorized extra pay totaling $238,196" over a period of nine years.
Expert: Netanyahu’s Son a Security Risk for South Florida
Word that the son of Benjamin Netanyahu lives in Broward County has attracted global attention since the start of "Operation Epic Fury."
