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City Manager Greg Chavarria appointed Maj. Bill Schultz, who’s spent more than two decades with the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, as the city’s police chief, Mayor Dean Trantalis says.
Ten candidates — five each on the Republican and Democratic ballots — have formed competing factions in the race for five seats on the Norwin School Board. The board has been divided into two factions for 22 months and voters likely will determine Nov. 7 which slate of candidates will
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Some might call Karl Hirsch a hero. A Fort Lauderdale cop, Hirsch used his patrol cruiser to help stop a moving car that had two little girls in the backseat and no driver. But instead of praise, Hirsch got a 20-hour unpaid suspension. The Jan. 26 incident caused no injuries, but triggered an Internal Affairs investigation ordered by Police Chief Patrick Lynn. On May ...
It was his third crash for the Fort Lauderdale police officer in less than a year.
"To be a part of the program in which I once competed and now to lead as the head coach is truly humbling."