Subject: Police

• Milian The 'Leaker'?

  April 2, 2007

• Alleged Hollywood Leaker Arrested

  May 24, 2007

• Sonny's Last Stand

  April 23, 1998

• Jenne's Last Monday?

  August 6, 2007

• Cover School Board, Become A Star

  November 2, 2007

• The Horrific Plantation 911 Tape

  May 7, 2008

• Kelis Found Not Guilty in a Miami Courtroom

  September 15, 2008

• Throwback Tuesdays: Lil Wayne "Stuntin' Like My Daddy"

  October 21, 2008

• Cops n' Donuts

  I just love ethics questions, and lucky for me, there's an unending supply of morality dramas in the food biz. Like, for instance, is it ethical to put "grouper" on your menu when all you've got in the deep freezer is panga or swai, as dozens of restaurants in South Florida have been doing? (thanks for the tips, Channel 10 and Menu Pages). For example, we received a letter this week from a reader curious why a certain Deerfield restaurant was always packed with police and firefighters, to whit

  November 14, 2008

• Conspiracy, She Wrote

  January 15, 1998

• A Do-or-Di Cameraman

  January 22, 1998

• Excessive Farce

  February 12, 1998

• Badge of Dishonor

  March 5, 1998

• Biting Back

  April 16, 1998

• Letters

  April 30, 1998

• Letters

  May 7, 1998

• The Double Life of Nick the Cop

  May 21, 1998

• Your Worst Nightmare

  August 27, 1998

• To Protect and Flatten

  October 15, 1998

• Undercurrents

  April 8, 1999

• Best Place to Pick Up a Police Report

  May 17, 2001

• Best Bush in Executive Office

  May 13, 2004

• Letters for August 4-10, 2005

  August 4, 2005

• UPDATE: Police Searching for Robbery Suspects Near Fort Lauderdale High School

  A Fort Lauderdale Police Officer on the scene said officers were using helicopters and K9 units to search for robbery suspects on the loose near Fort Lauderdale High School. Police cars have blocked off the area between Andrews and NE 4th Avenue, just north of Sunrise. There are at least two police helicopters in the air, one from Broward Sheriff's Office and one from the Fort Lauderdale Police Department. There are dozens of squad cars and uniformed officers at the scene. UPDATE: I just talked

  April 1, 2009

• Father and Law

  A retired Hollywood cop would do almost anything to help his son — maybe a little too much

  July 19, 2007

• A Seminole Moment

  An Air Force specialist learns he can't bet on American justice at the Seminole Hard Rock

  May 17, 2007

• Tender Loving Justice

  Give the Kid — er, My Kid — a Break

  September 28, 2006

• Deputy Do-Wrong

  Lewis Perry slipped through BSO's porous screening process. For the Gomez family, the results were tragic.

  June 29, 2006

• Calling All Cars

  After an investigation reveals harassment and intimidation, police respond with... harassment and intimidation

  March 23, 2006

• The Littlest Felons

  December 15, 2005

• A Constant State of Rage

  November 3, 2005

• Deputy Down

  One year later, questions remain about Deputy Todd Fatta's tragic death

  August 25, 2005

• Hollywood Blues

  Cyndi Commella Ruiz was a good cop. Then she left the brotherhood of silence.

  August 11, 2005

• Hollywood's Finest

  After even a police chief called them unfit, these officers continue to patrol Hollywood's streets

  June 30, 2005

• Cop, Judge, and Jury

  When Hollywood lawman Pete Salvo allegedly covered up a crime, Internal Affairs looked the other way

  June 16, 2005

• Love & Loathing

  A routine traffic stop led to Pahokee's own Rodney King incident. Too bad there was no videotape.

  May 5, 2005

• Entrapped

  Hollywood police used a Bahamian Casanova to set up Valarie Curry

  February 3, 2005

• Bruiser in Blue

  January 27, 2005

• Strong Arm of the Law

  Hollywood's Police Officer of the Year has been accused of sexual battery, manslaughter, and brutality

  September 30, 2004

• West Palm Heat

  Is sheriff's candidate Ric Bradshaw Dirty Harry or Mr. Clean? Voters want to know.

  July 1, 2004

• Stationhouse Capo

  February 12, 2004

• Police Beat

  More than four years after a Delray Beach cop gave him a body full of bruises and a face full of pepper spray, a local doctor is still seeking justice

  November 29, 2001

• Lights! Camera! Conflict of Interest!

  Sally Hester has videotaped Hollywood cops working for SunCruz, the same casino company her city is suing

  July 29, 1999

• Vigilante Dumper Hits Hollywood Police HQs

  Photo courtesy Stephan ClevelandThe car parts decorating a Hollywood man's front lawn.For people like Stephan Cleveland who are trying sublet a condo, the weekend is prime time for prospective tenants to come calling. Which is why he was mighty peeved when on Friday afternoon, he discovered a pile of busted car parts on the grassy swale in front of his condo. Turns out a car accident had happened one block to the north, on Hollywood Boulevard. A tow truck contractor with the Hollywood Police Dep

  June 9, 2009

• National Cop Watchdog Group: Hollywood Police Union Is Root of the Problem

  From his office in Washington D.C. Diop Kamau has a crystal-clear view of Hollywood -- if not the city itself at least police department. That's because he's the executive director of the Police Complaint Center, and he's been hearing the worst about Hollywood cops for the last decade.Yesterday Kamau (pronounced kuh-MOWH) caught wind of the department's most recent humiliation: a spontaneously hatched conspiracy to cover up a fellow cop's driving negligence in rear-ending a driver who was stoppe

  July 30, 2009

• Peace, Love, and Terror

  September 17, 2009

• Former Broward Sheriff Candidate Criss-Crossing State in Trek for Chief's Job

  Rick Lemack​Richard "Rick" Lemack was this close (642 votes) to becoming the Democratic nominee for Broward Sheriff. In August 2008, the ex-assistant police chief and assistant city manager of Hollywood, Lemack lost to Scott Israel, who then lost to Al Lamberti. We told you last month that Lemack was a finalist for the job of police chief in Gainesville. Looks like he missed on that gig. And now he's a candidate for the police chief job in Clearwater.Looks like that job search has led Lemack t

  October 16, 2009

• Police Release More Details in Cop Shooting

  Georges​The man who shot and wounded a Fort Lauderdale police officer this weekend before being killed has been identified as Bastiany Georges, a 29-year-old who had an extensive criminal history. The incident occurred following police attempts to make a traffic stop on Andrews Avenue. The Fort Lauderdale Police news release:The driver refused to stop and finally came to a rest at the 1100 block of Northwest 4th Avenue. It is at that point that a confrontation ensued between the culprit and o

  October 19, 2009

• Police Raid Platinum Showgirls in Boynton

  For four months, the Boynton Beach Police Department has been investigating the Platinum Showgirls strip club on North Federal Highway, and tonight they swooped in. According to a just-issued department release, some 50 police officers have swarmed the club in what spokeswoman Stephanie Slater is calling "an extremely active scene."

  October 31, 2009

• Police Shooting in Fort Lauderdale

  The Fort Lauderdale Police Department will have a press conference in one hour to give information on a shooting that involves a cop. That's all the information that's available at the moment. We'll update when there's more.

  November 4, 2009