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BSO investigates threat made against middle school

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WESTON, Fla. – The Broward Sheriff’s Office is investigating a threat made Wednesday at a middle school in Weston. The threat was reportedly made against Falcon Middle School, which is located at 4251 Bonaventure Blvd. According to authorities, deputies responded to the school and identified the person who made the threat. Detectives say there is no danger to the community and the school is not on lockdown. “Today we were... [...]

Broward teacher banned from working with students after her 1-year-old son dies of drug poisoning

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DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. – The mother of a 1-year-old boy who faces charges after her son died from drug poisoning is also facing major repercussions at her job. Shaneka Dean, 30, has worked as a Language Arts teacher at Boyd Anderson High School in Lauderdale Lakes since February, according to Broward County Public Schools. BCPS released the following statement Wednesday in regard to her arrest: “The District is aware... [...]

Family dispute allegedly led to sudden closure of Miami private school

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MIAMI – Parents were still showing up Tuesday outside the Allapattah Wynwood School in Miami after the non-profit, private school suddenly closed its doors, leaving its 150 students without a place to learn. “It ain’t easy,” one father, Quinton Evans, said. “Every day my son is (asking), ‘When the school gonna open? When is the school gonna open?’ I don’t know. I can’t lie to him.” “If the Fonseca’s... [...]

Parents charged after 1-year-old dies of drug poisoning in Deerfield Beach

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DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. – A mother and father faced charges of aggravated manslaughter of a child and possession of fentanyl after the death of their 1-year-old son in Deerfield Beach, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Thirty-year-old Wendy Previl and 33-year-old Shaneka Dean were arrested Monday and were held on bonds totaling more than $100,000. According to BSO, on Sept. 24, authorities were sent to the 200 block of... [...]

BSO seeks voyeur caught on store camera placing phone under woman’s dress

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NORTH LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Deputies were searching Tuesday for a Tamarac man they say placed a cell phone under a woman’s dress at a North Lauderdale Family Dollar last month, likely to take photos or videos of her undergarments. The crime was caught on store surveillance video. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, at around 3 p.m. on Dec. 17, the woman was shopping at the store, located at 8076 W. McNab Road, when she... [...]