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A Florida Highway Patrol trooper was stabbed in the head, neck, and shoulder during a wrong-way driver response on State Road 836 in Miami-Dade County, and the driver was shot by the trooper, investigators said.
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A Florida Corrections Accreditation Commission team will assess BSO’s Pretrial Services and Probation divisions April 1-2, 2026, as part of a reaccreditation review.
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Fort Lauderdale police released new details Friday about a Feb. 14 officer-involved shooting in which investigators say a man on a bicycle opened fire on officers near Chateau Park Drive before three officers returned fire.
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Delray Beach Police said a 56-year-old man was arrested after barricading himself inside a Palm Forest Drive South home and firing multiple gunshots toward officers serving warrants.
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Boca Raton police are warning high school seniors and parents that “Senior Assassin” games involving real-looking toy guns can be mistaken for real weapons and cause panic and a police response.
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A stolen car investigation that began in Coconut Creek led to a pursuit and a closure of the Florida Turnpike’s southbound lanes near Sunrise Boulevard after investigators say the driver struck two marked law enforcement vehicles.
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Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office investigators say a 44-year-old man opened fire at multiple locations in Pahokee late Wednesday, killing two people, wounding a third, then was shot and killed after a deputy was struck by the suspect’s SUV.
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The FBI has identified the 21-year-old North Carolina man killed in the Mar-a-Lago officer-involved shooting as investigators trace his drive from North Carolina to Palm Beach County and work to determine a motive.
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A man died after being shot inside his Delray Beach home early Friday, and detectives are still working to identify and locate the suspect.
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The Broward Sheriff’s Office has begun targeted Sunday traffic enforcement in Weston following complaints about illegal street racing and dangerous motorcycle stunts near U.S. 27 and Griffin Road.
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