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Graphic video: Detectives need help identifying 2 men after Miramar attack outside Publix
Read full article: Graphic video: Detectives need help identifying 2 men after Miramar attack outside PublixThe Miramar Police Department released a video on Thursday showing a fight and a shooting during a dispute over a parking space.
Detectives provide new information to help solve firefighter’s 1986 murder in Miramar
Read full article: Detectives provide new information to help solve firefighter’s 1986 murder in MiramarOn Oct. 21, 1986, William “Billy” Halpern was brutally murdered in his Miramar home and now detectives said Wednesday they are one step closer to finding the culprit responsible for his death.
Several people detained after SWAT team, detectives execute search warrant at Miramar home
Read full article: Several people detained after SWAT team, detectives execute search warrant at Miramar homeSeveral people were detained Wednesday morning after the Miramar Police Department’s SWAT team and detectives executed a search warrant at a home, authorities confirmed.
Miramar PD: Man barricades himself inside home with sleeping child after beating girlfriend
Read full article: Miramar PD: Man barricades himself inside home with sleeping child after beating girlfriendThe Miramar Police Department’s SWAT team responded to a home Wednesday morning after one person barricaded themselves inside following a domestic battery, authorities said.
Miramar police searching for man accused of stealing wallet from victim’s vehicle
Read full article: Miramar police searching for man accused of stealing wallet from victim’s vehicleMiramar police asked the public on Tuesday to help them identify a man they say stole a wallet from a victim’s car and then tried to make a large purchase with it at Walgreens last month.
Miramar officers find 18-year-old Linnon Latham dead 3 days after he vanished
Read full article: Miramar officers find 18-year-old Linnon Latham dead 3 days after he vanishedAfter an 18-year-old man vanished on Monday, the Miramar Police Department reported that he was dead and his family was set to deliver a statement on Friday afternoon.
Family marks 25th anniversary of 5 unsolved murders in Miramar
Read full article: Family marks 25th anniversary of 5 unsolved murders in MiramarSabrina was six weeks old. Her sister Samantha was two years old. Their mother, Marie Altidor, was 29. Their grandmother, Theresa Laverne, was 68. They were all murdered at their home in Miramar.
Modern technology helps Miramar detective identify body in cold case from 1988
Read full article: Modern technology helps Miramar detective identify body in cold case from 1988It was in November of 1988 when police said 30-year-old Jorge Coste-Castillo took a trip from New York down to Miramar with his best friend to purchase horses.
Police investigate deadly shooting after suspect allegedly opened fire and fled from party at Miramar Airbnb property
Read full article: Police investigate deadly shooting after suspect allegedly opened fire and fled from party at Miramar Airbnb propertyInitially there was a very large police presence at the scene on the 8600 block of Wilshire Drive.
Got a gun you want to get rid of? No questions asked and get a $100 gift card
Read full article: Got a gun you want to get rid of? No questions asked and get a $100 gift cardTurn it in Saturday beginning at 10 a.m. at the Bravo Supermarket parking lot in Miramar, no questions asked. Anyone surrendering a handgun can get a $100 gift card and up to a $150 gift card for each assault rifle or shotgun turned in. Saturday, April 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., St. Bartholomew Catholic Church, 8005 Miramar Parkway. Saturday, April 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. Stephen Catholic Church, 2000 South State Road 7, Miramar. Call (954) 602-4000 or visit www.MiramarPD.org/gunsforfunds for information.
Naked man shot outside apartment complex in Pembroke Pines
Read full article: Naked man shot outside apartment complex in Pembroke PinesPEMBROKE PINES, Fla. – Pembroke Pines police are investigating a shooting that occurred Wednesday morning in the 6800 block of Pembroke Road. According to authorities, someone called 911 just after 8:45 a.m. to report that a naked man was walking in the 7200 block of Pembroke Road. Police responded to the area to search for the man as more calls came in to 911 regarding a gunshot heard at a nearby apartment building at 6840 Pembroke Road. Police and paramedics responded to the scene to find an injured, naked man outside of the complex, suffering from a gunshot wound. Police said a final 911 call came in from a man who identified himself as the shooter.
Video shows possible witness payoff in case of NFL players alleged armed robbery in Miramar
Read full article: Video shows possible witness payoff in case of NFL players alleged armed robbery in MiramarMIRAMAR, Fla. The Miramar Police Department has released new video of a robbery case involving two NFL players. The video shows the cash, which police say might be a payoff. Both are accused in an armed robbery that happened at a house party back in May, inside a gated community on Southwest 30th Street in Miramar. One admitted the football players were trying to offer us some money to go in and sign an affidavit. The current state representative and former Miami Beach commissioner, who is not seen in any of the footage suggesting possible witness tampering, is declining to comment and is no longer representing Dunbar.
Officers ask public for help finding parents of barefoot boy found alone in Broward
Read full article: Officers ask public for help finding parents of barefoot boy found alone in BrowardMIRAMAR, Fla. It has been more than 24 hours since Miramar Police Department officers started to search for a boys parents. Ebony Williams said she found a toddler with long honey-brown curls walking barefoot in the parking lot on Sunday morning in Miramar. And I reached out my hand, and he grabbed my hand and I just walked around the complex hoping that I would find somebody looking for him, Williams said. Lori Rodriguez said after Williams approached her she volunteered to change his diaper and take care of him. They turned over the boy to the Florida Department of Children and Families on Sunday afternoon.
Miramar police officer: Is this your lost dog?
Read full article: Miramar police officer: Is this your lost dog?MIRAMAR, Fla. The Miramar Police Department released the picture of a dog on Monday saying the Chihuahuas chip is not registered to anyone. A police officer who responded to a car crash reported finding the friendly dog in the middle of traffic.If you are his owner or would like adopt him if he is not claimed, please message us for more information, a department spokesperson wrote on Facebook. Officers are asking anyone with information about the dog to call 954-602-4000.
Miramar Police Department investigating offensive social media posts made by sergeant
Read full article: Miramar Police Department investigating offensive social media posts made by sergeantMIRAMAR, Fla. A sergeant in the Miramar Police Department is under investigation for making several disturbing posts on social media. The posts railed against the media and the Black Lives Matter movement. The Miramar Police Departments own social media policy says it supports the first amendment but goes on to say personal attacks of any kind, or offensive comments that target or disparage certian groups are prohibited. Miramar police confirmed they are aware of the posts and have launched an investigation, saying in a statement:Our department does not condone behavior that is inconsistent, incompatible, or in conflict with the values established by this agency. We expect all of our employees to operate with the highest level of ethics and integrity.
Miramar shooting leaves at least 1 injured, police say
Read full article: Miramar shooting leaves at least 1 injured, police say(Copyright 2020 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved.) MIRAMAR, Fla. Detectives are investigating a shooting Tuesday afternoon in Miramar. According to Tania Rues, a spokeswoman for the Miramar Police Department, at least one person was shot. This is a developing story. Local 10 News Assignment Desk Editor Guadalupe Monarrez contributed to this report.
Man’s face disfigured after Miramar attack, police say
Read full article: Man’s face disfigured after Miramar attack, police sayMIRAMAR, Fla. – A robber used a gun to strike his victim in the face five to six times -- causing him to be permanently disfigured, according to an arrest report released by the Miramar Police Department on Tuesday. On Dec. 26, officers arrested 27-year-old Matthew Vincent, who the victim identified as the man who used a gun to hit the left side of his face. Don’t choke him to death,” Vincent told his accomplice during the attack, according to the report. “You are choking him to death!”Vincent allegedly hit the victim in the left side of his face with the gun. Miramar police are searching for these three suspects in connection to a brutal beating and robbery of a young man.
Miramar police search for woman caught on camera stealing plants, patio decorations
Read full article: Miramar police search for woman caught on camera stealing plants, patio decorationsMIRAMAR, Fla. - Miramar police are asking for the public's help in locating a woman they say has been stealing patio decorations. On Monday, the Miramar Police Department tweeted a video showing a woman wearing a black shirt and black pants stealing items from in front of a home. She has a knack for stealing patio decorations and potted plants. #CaughtOnCamera #NeedToIdentify pic.twitter.com/B8Ha8vX1cn Miramar Police (@MiramarPD) September 16, 2019According to police, the woman pulled her car up to the Miramar home on Aug. 28 and put multiple items, including several large plants, into her car. Anyone with information is urged to contact Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS (8477).
Video shows officer's failed attempt to stop driver in Miramar
Read full article: Video shows officer's failed attempt to stop driver in MiramarMIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. - A Miramar Police Department officer's body-cam video shows when a driver, who officers identified as Johnny L. Morris Jr., ran him over early Friday morning. The video shows the officer stopped the man who was wearing a Nike hoodie about 4:30 a.m., outside of the Publix Super Market at 6890 Miramar Pkway., east of the Florida Turnpike. The officer ran after him, opened the door and attempted to pull him out of the car. Officers arrested Morris, 20, in Miami-Dade County, and he remained at Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center on Saturday. Morris faces charges of aggravated battery of a law enforcement officer, leaving the scene of an accident and providing a false name to law enforcement.
Video shows driver injured officer in Miramar
Read full article: Video shows driver injured officer in MiramarMIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. - A Miramar Police Department officer's body-cam video shows when a driver officers identified as Johnny L. Morris Jr. ran him over early Friday morning. The video shows the officer stopped the man who was wearing a Nike hoodie about 4:30 a.m., outside of the Publix Super Market at 6890 Miramar Pkway., east of the Florida Turnpike. The officer ran after him, opened the door and attempted to pull him out of the car. Fire Rescue personnel took the unidentified officer to Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood and doctors released him late Friday night. Morris faces charges of aggravated battery of a law enforcement officer, leaving the scene of an accident and providing a false name to law enforcement.