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Sunrise Fire Rescue Mourns Retired Capt. Christopher “Benny” Benemio, Two-Time Firefighter of the Year
The City of Sunrise Fire Rescue Department is mourning the loss of retired Capt. Christopher “Benny” Benemio, who was a longtime firefighter …
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Uber Driver Calls 911 After Intoxicated Mother Allegedly Leaves Children Behind
by Ryan Yousefi
A woman was arrested after police say she abandoned her two young children inside an Uber vehicle and walked away, leaving the …
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Sunrise Community Police Academy: Police and Mental Health, Traffic and DUI, Canine Officers, Information
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On homicide week in our Sunrise Community Police Academy, the police instructor showed us the ghoulish face of a dementia patient found …
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Woman’s “Happy Ending” Pitch Ends in Unhappy Arrest During Police Sting
by Ryan Yousefi
A woman was arrested after Sunrise police said she offered to engage in prostitution during an undercover investigation at a Sunrise massage …
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Snapchat CyberTip Leads to Arrest of Sunrise Man for Child Pornography
by Ryan Yousefi
A Sunrise man was arrested after police executed an arrest warrant charging him with multiple felony offenses involving child sexual abuse material, …
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Police Arrest Man Accused of Threatening to Kill Black, Gay, and Jewish People, Burn Homes in Social Media Videos
by Ryan Yousefi
A Sunrise man was arrested after police say he posted violent social media videos threatening to kill Black, gay, and Jewish people …
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Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder After Shooting Tied to July Confrontation Inside Classic Billiards
by Ryan Yousefi
Police have arrested a suspect nearly 18 months after a shooting connected to Classic Billiards in Lauderhill that left a man wounded …
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Man Caught on Ring Camera Stalking Former Piper High Classmate He Called His “Soulmate”
by Ryan Yousefi
A Tamarac man was arrested after police said he stalked a former Piper High School classmate and was caught on a Ring …
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Sunrise Man Arrested for Alleged $119,000 Sales Tax Theft Tied to One A Motorsports
by Ryan Yousefi
A Sunrise man was arrested on a first-degree felony charge after investigators say more than $119,000 in sales tax collected through One …
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“I Will Go to Your Sunrise Location and Kill Every Single Employee,”: Man Arrested After Threatening to Kill Fitness Staff
by Ryan Yousefi
A Sunrise man was arrested after police say he sent explicit written threats to kill every Athletica Health & Fitness employee following …
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Sunrise Citizens Academy Simulation Shows Split-Second, Life-or-Death Reality of Modern Policing
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What would you do if you were a police officer, and you were responding, gun drawn, cocked, and raised, to a call …
The Sunrise Police Department offers a Community Police Academy, where interested members of the public vicariously experience what police encounter on the …
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CyberTip Tied to Discord Chats Uncovers Sex Offender Using Secret Accounts to Lure Teen
by Ryan Yousefi
Roberto Cesar Montesino was arrested after a CyberTip led Sunrise Police to unreported online accounts allegedly used to contact a 15-year-old girl.
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Man Makes 45 Calls to Police to Free Jailed Wife, Threatens to Shoot Officer, Ends Up Behind Bars Too
by Ryan Yousefi
A Florida man was arrested after making 45 late-night calls to police demanding the release of his jailed wife.
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Ex-HealthTrust VP Charged in $100,000 Corporate Credit Card Fraud Scheme
by Ryan Yousefi
Lisa Maria Acevedo surrendered to Sunrise Police on felony charges for allegedly misusing corporate credit cards for over $100,000 in personal expenses.
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Sunrise Woman Arrested After 3 Children Found Locked in Car Trunk at Walmart
by Ryan Yousefi
Ciera Sementhia Washington was arrested after witnesses found three children in her car trunk at a Walmart parking lot in 82-degree heat.
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Hertz Employee Accused in Fort Lauderdale Airport Auto Theft Scheme
by Ryan Yousefi
A Hertz rental car employee at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is accused of helping steal more than a dozen vehicles in a …
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Man Arrested For Indecent Exposure at Sawgrass Mills Target After Alleged Lewd Acts in Front of Multiple Victims
by Ryan Yousefi
A man was arrested after police say multiple victims claim he exposed himself and masturbated inside a Target store at Sawgrass Mills …
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Sunrise Celebrates 40th Annual National Night Out with Community Event on August 5
Sunrise residents are invited to join the Sunrise Police Department in celebrating National Night Out, an event that promotes community safety and …
Sunrise Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 16-year-old Amy Ferguson, who was reported missing after she ran away from …
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Therapist Thwarts 18-Year-Old’s Alleged Plot to Kill Mother in Sunrise
by Ryan Yousefi
Jada Marie Cortese, 18, was arrested after her therapist alerted Sunrise police about her alleged plans to murder her mother with threatening …
Two men have been charged with mail theft after surveillance footage helped federal investigators identify the suspects in a string of mailbox …
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Second Broward Spa Worker Arrested After Allegedly Offering Sex to Undercover Officer
by Ryan Yousefi
QQ Spa owner arrested following a police sting operation at an unlicensed massage parlor in Sunrise, where law enforcement says she offered …
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Teen Arrested After Allegedly Posting Threatening Video with Assault Rifle on Instagram
by Ryan Yousefi
A Sunrise teen is facing a felony charge after allegedly posting a threatening message and video involving an assault rifle during a …
