Pompano Beach holds meetings on creating city police department

The City of Pompano Beach is the latest community to potentially split from the Broward Sheriff’s Office.

City officials are looking into creating their own police department, but they want residents’ input first.

Price and response are the top reasons for the breakup

Pompano Beach resident Nikki Stewart said she hasn’t been satisfied with the sheriff’s office response

“I was in a car accident, and it took literally four hours for them to come to the scene,” Stewart said. “Until I said I needed an emergency vehicle to go to the hospital. No.”…

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