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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 […]

DNA Identifies Suspect In 2010 Oakland Park Murder

A little over 12 years ago, on August 30, 2010, at approximately 11:53pm, BSO responded to a suspicious incident call on the 1300 block of NE 34th Street in Oakland Park. When the deputies arrived on site they met the caller. He had stopped by the residence at the behest of the victim’s domestic partner to check in […]

BSO Arrests Sexual Offender In The Vicinity Of Oakland Park Elementary

Sexual Predator Spotted Talking To Children On Thursday September 8th BSO Deputies responded to a call by concerned neighbors regarding a man that appeared to be trying to entice children to come to him. The incident occurred near the corner of N.E. 38th St and NE 3rd Avenue soon after students at Oakland Park Elementary had […]

Suspected Shooter Caught on Camera in Oakland Park

At approximately 1pm on Wednesday June 1, BSO deputies responded to call at the Days Inn Motel at 1595 W. Oakland Park Blvd., just west of I-95. The call reported a crash with injuries. When deputies arrived on the scene they determined more than a crash had occurred. A silver Chevy Malibu had crashed into […]

BSO Investigates Bomb Threat In Oakland Park

The BSO Public Information Office is currently working a developing incident regarding a bomb threat incident located at the Extra Space Storage at 4950 N. Dixie Highway in Oakland Park just across the street from the Publix at Dixie Crossing. Public Information Officer Gerdy St. Louis is currently gathering the details. Here’s what we know […]

Move with Caution: South Florida An Epicenter of Moving Scams

South Florida’s peak moving season is from May 15th to September 15th. Despiteprevious federal and state crackdowns, complaints about scams perpetrated by SouthFlorida-based moving brokers show no signs of abating, in fact there are more than ever making South Florida an epicenter of moving scams. Moving brokers are not your typical moving company. They are […]

Car Shot Up in East Oakland Park

On Monday February 7th, a little past 2:30 a.m., BSO deputies responded to a call of a reported shooting near the 1800 block of East Oakland Park Boulevard near Peter Pan.  When BSO arrived they found the driver of a red Mazda shot several times.  Incident with Another Driver The initial investigation revealed that the […]

Teen Faces Felony After Bringing Gun To Northeast High School

School Shootings On the Rise When we send our kids to school each morning, we hope and trust that they will be in a safe learning environment. However, for years now, that trust and that hope is slowly being broken down by the unending series of school shootings, which according to the Sandy Hook Promise […]

BSO and FLPD Arrest a Pair of Plundering Porch Pirates

With the advent of online shopping and the convenience of it more and more people are shopping online. As a result packages are often left in front of people’s doors, making them easy targets for a new kind of thief, a porch pirate. Porch pirates simply walk up to a person’s front door and plunder […]

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