Pair Of Veteran Democrat Officers Tangle For Brwd. County Sheriff Nomination
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBS4) – Both Democratic candidates for Broward County Sheriff have at least 30 years or more as cops and each has made their way up the ladder. “I started off a as a patrolman in 1979...
View ArticleIsrael Set To Face Lamberti For Broward Sheriff
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBS4) – Democratic voters in Broward County have spoken on several races, including Broward Sheriff, County Clerk, and State Attorney. Scott Israel, 56, has defeated Louis Granteeed...
View ArticleLamberti, Israel Battle For Broward Sheriff
FT. LAUDERDALE (CBS4) – Voters in Broward will have the opportunity on the November ballot to have their say as to who they want to the county’s Sheriff. “Now violent crime is down, neighborhoods are...
View ArticleIsrael Declares Victory Over Lamberti For Broward Sheriff
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – Broward County delivered the most stunning victory Tuesday night with Republican Sheriff Al Lamberti looking like he has been defeated in his bid for re-election by...
View ArticleBroward County Has A New Sheriff
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – There’s been a sheriff shakeup in Broward County as Democrat Scott Israel defeated Republican Sheriff Al Lamberti in his re-election bid. With all precincts reporting,...
View ArticleBroward Sheriff Al Lamberti Responds To Election Defeat
POMPANO BEACH (CBSMiami) – Sheriff Al Lamberti took to the radio Wednesday on 850 WFTL to defend his five years as Broward sheriff, one day after being unseated by Democratic opponent Scott Israel. He...
View ArticleBroward Sheriff-Elect Denied Access To BSO Headquarters
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – Deputies from the Broward Sheriff’s Office packed into the union hall this week to meet their new boss. Broward Sheriff Elect Scott Israel was there for a frank discussion...
View ArticleReport: BSO Spokesman & Undersheriff Resigning
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – The Broward Sheriff’s Office is already getting a new sheriff, but Friday it was learned the BSO will also need a new undersheriff and head of media relations. According to...
View ArticleChanges Coming To Broward Sheriff’s Office
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) – When he was elected Broward County’s new sheriff last month, Scott Israel promised change in the agency. It’s already happening. 25 people have submitted their...
View Article28 BSO Employees Notified Via Email Of Impending Termination
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBS4) - Twenty-eight veterans of the Broward Sheriff’s Office received an email Tuesday evening notifying them that they would no longer have jobs on January 8th when Sheriff-elect...
View ArticleA Year To Remember In Politics
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — From a political standpoint, 2012 proved to be another raucous year in South Florida. Amid echoes of, “Let people vote!” in our ears, with the images of long lines still haunting our...
View ArticleBroward’s Sheriff-Elect Israel To Be Sworn In Tuesday
SUNRISE (CBSMiami) – The swearing-in ceremony for Sheriff-elect Scott Israel will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday at The Faith Center in Sunrise. He will be sworn in by Broward County Circuit Judge Ilona...
View ArticleAt Last News Conference, Lamberti Praises Hate Crime Efforts
BROWARD (CBSMiami/Herald) – As Broward’s top cop, Sheriff Al Lamberti used his last news conference to praise his agency’s efforts to reduce hate crimes in the county — a finding reflected in the 2011...
View ArticleBroward Sheriff-Elect Scott Israel To Be Sworn In Tuesday
SUNRISE (CBSMiami) – Broward County will officially have a new Sheriff on Tuesday when Scott Israel is sworn in. The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 8th at The Faith...
View ArticleScott Israel Sworn In As Broward Sheriff
SUNRISE (CBSMiami) – Broward County has a new top cop as Scott Israel is officially sworn in and takes over the reigns of BSO from outgoing Sheriff Al Lamberti. The swearing-in ceremony was held at The...
View ArticlePolice Forced To Fire After One Woman Kills Another
TAMARAC (CBSMiami) – An investigation is underway after two people were shot to death in front of a home in Tamarac. The shooting happened in the 4700 block of NW 44th Street. Chopper4 over the scene...
View ArticleLocal Leaders Converge On BSO For Gun Control Discussion
BROWARD (CBSMiami) – Lawmakers and lawmen are calling for loopholes to be closed on gun laws, enhanced background checks and a more effective system of making sure guns are registered. The proposals...
View ArticleSon Surprises Dad During BSO Promotion Ceremony
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) — It was a special morning for dozens of employees of the Broward Sheriff’s Office. They took part in the largest BSO promotion ceremony ever and it was a standing room only...
View ArticleFormer Broward Sheriff Al Lamberti Starts New Job
BROWARD (CBSMiami) – Broward County’s old sheriff has a new job. Al Lamberti joined Sunstates Security as a senior consultant, the News Service of Florida reported Thursday. Raleigh, N.C.-based...
View ArticleBSO Event Removes Tons Of Guns From Streets
POMPANO BEACH (CBSMiami) – The Broward Sheriff’s office, with help from Broward Crime Stoppers and the City of Pompano Beach, collected 124 guns Saturday at its first gun buyback event. Residents...
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