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Oakland Park Resident Charged With DUI Manslaughter

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A Collision Ends In A Fatality Crashed car On the night of April 2, 2023 two cars, a Nissan Sentra and a Ford F-150, collided at the intersection of NW 35th Street and NW 31st Avenue in Oakland Park when the Nissan turned left into the path of the Ford. Oakland Park Fire Rescue responded […]

Man Charged on Children Pornography in Oakland Park

The Broward Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) arrested a man living in Oakland Park on 11 charges related to child pornography. On Tuesday, the Internet Crimes Against Children task force (ICAC) detectives arrested 29 year old Dylan Kenyon-Jones on charges of possessing child pornography and using a computer to amass pornography […]

Tri-Rail Strikes Car In West Oakland Park

Train Strikes Car At approximately 8:00 am this morning at the intersection of Powerline and Prospect Roads the train track was shut down. On the south side of the intersection the Tri-Rail train was stopped. Soon after BSO and Oakland Park Fire Rescue arrived on the scene. A car had been hit by the train.  […]

Pedestrian Killed By Tri-Rail In Oakland Park

Yesterday, just after 5:00 am, a call came into Broward Regional Communications which reported crash involving a Tri-Rail train and a pedestrian. The crash occurred in the area of West Prospect Road and Northwest Ninth Avenue in Oakland Park. BSO deputies and Oakland Park Fire Rescue responded to the scene of the crash. At the […]

BSO Seeks Public’s Help To Locate Man Missing from Oakland Park

BSO’s Missing Persons Unit is asking for public to help a man missing from Oakland Park, 36 year old Nikenson Cherichel. Detectives say Cherichel was last seen on Sunday September 18th at approximately 10 p.m., at the 1000 block of NW 42nd Court in Oakland Park. He left the area in a 2007 black Jeep […]

BSO Searches for Missing Oakland Park Teen

This afternoon at 12:23 BSO’s Media Relations office sent an announcement about a missing Oakland Park teen, Aaliyah Joseph. BSO’s Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help in locating the missing girl. According to detectives, she was last seen on Monday, June 6, at around 6pm in the area of 2849 South Oakland […]

Oakland Park Resident Dies In Motorcycle Crash

Motorcyclists Body Found Today BSO reported that just before 10am on Thursday May 26th, a maintenance crew working off of Federal Highway in Dania found the body of motorcyclist. The workers were mowing the grass near the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport when they saw the victim laying motionless on the ground. BSO’s Traffic Homicide Unit […]

14 Year Old Girl Missing from Oakland Park

A 14 year old girl has gone missing from Oakland Park, and BSO’s Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help in order to find her.  According to BSO detectives Giona Thompkins was last seen on May 23rd at 5pm near the 2000 block of Northwest 32nd Court in Oakland Park. Thompkins was wearing […]

Dog Rescue Mourns The Loss of Beloved Worker After Deadly Attack

Two Women Transported to Hospitals Earlier today, many people began to post in the LivingInOaklandPark.com Facebook group about a helicopter circling over North Andrews Gardens neighborhood. At a little before 11:00 AM, BSO received a call regarding an animal bite at 110+ Abandoned Dogs of the Everglades Animal Rescue. BSO deputies of the Oakland Park […]

Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Oakland Park Occurs After Domestic Disturbance Call

On Friday November 26 at around 8:00pm BSO received a call regarding a domestic disturbance in Oakland Park. The call, which involved the victim eventually killed by the vehicle in the crash, occurred in the 4100 block of NW 16th Ave in Oakland Park.  When BSO deputies responded to the domestic disturbance incident, both parties […]

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