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Woman Found Deceased on I95 Near Oakland Park Boulevard Exit

In the early morning of December 1, 2022, Oakland Park BSO deputies and Fire Rescue responded to a call regarding an incident on I95 involving a body lying next to a vehicle. The vehicle was on the south bound lanes near the Oakland Park Boulevard exit. When emergency crews arrived Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) was […]

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 […]

Police Seeking Driver of Hit and Run in Oakland Park

Just last week BSO reported that a 2 year old child had been the victim of a hit and run in Oakland Park. The incident occurred shortly after 6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 11. BSO Oakland Park deputies and Oakland Park Fire Rescue personnel responded to the scene of the incident at Northwest 43rd Street and […]

Child Victim of Hit and Run in Oakland Park

The BSO Public Information Office is working on a developing incident regarding a hit-and-run in Oakland Park.  At around 6:08 p.m., BSO dispatch received a call reporting a hit-and-run.  Deputies reported to the scene of the incident at the intersection of Northwest 43rd Street and Northwest Fifth Avenue in Oakland Park. When they arrived on […]

Pedestrian Hit by Train in Oakland Park

High speed train in motion on railroad track

This morning at approximately 10:15 a.m. a call came into Broward Regional Communications reporting a collision between a train and a pedestrian.  The incident occurred at Commercial Boulevard in Oakland Park. BSO and Oakland Park Fire Rescue responded to the site of the crash. The pedestrian was pronounced deceased on scene. BSO’s Homicide Unit detectives […]

One Man Dead After Three Car Crash In Oakland Park

Early Morning Crash Around 3:46 a.m. a call came into to Broward County Regional reporting a collision at the 200 block of East Oakland Park Boulevard in the City of Oakland Park. The crash occurred in the vicinity of Oakland Coffee and Juice Bar. Both BSO and Oakland Park Fire Rescue arrived on the scene […]

18-Year-Old Arrested for Crash that Killed a Mother and Son in Oakland Park

On Wednesday March 9, BSO released information regarding the arrest of 18 year old Jonathan Yuz. He was arrested in relation to a December car crash that cost the lives of a mother and a son.  According to BSO traffic homicide investigators, the incident occurred a little after 5:30PM on December 31, 2020. The investigators […]

Train Collides With Vehicle In Oakland Park

Details About the Collision At around 5:25 p.m. today  BSO received a call regarding an accident on NE 34th Ct and Dixie Highway in Oakland Park. The Brightline train had collided with a white four door sedan.  BSO and Oakland Park Fire Rescue responded to the call and transported the driver of the vehicle involved […]

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 […]

Man Struck by Vehicle Dies One Day Later

Pedestrian Gets Into Vehicle’s Path On Wednesday December 1, around 3 pm Odonel Caty the driver of a black 2015 Dodge Ram pick-up truck was exiting a business near the 3100 block of Northwest Ninth Avenue in Oakland Park. As Caty exited the parking lot onto Oakland Park Boulevard heading in a westward direction, the […]

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