Crime & Safety

Coconut Creek has a new fire chief.

A witness called 911 after discovering a 5-year-old girl alone, crying, and banging on the windows of a locked vehicle outside La …

Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from May 19 to May 25, 2026.  Below is a detailed account of the incidents …

An Opa-locka woman accused in a recent prior Miami-Dade test drive theft case was found half-naked, covered in blood, and holding broken …

A man was arrested after police said he threw cookies and bottled drinks during a drunken disturbance inside a Coconut Creek Subway.

Coconut Creek Police say four officers were needed to subdue a man calling himself “God’s Warrior” after he was allegedly caught smoking …

Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from May 12 to May 18, 2026.  Below is a detailed account of the incidents …

Seminole Police say a man accused of burglarizing vehicles at Seminole Coconut Creek Casino later tried selling a stolen Nintendo Switch back …

A Pompano teen was arrested after police said he used Snapchat’s location feature to track his ex-girlfriend, then chased and rammed the …

Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from May 5 to May 11, 2026.  Below is a detailed account of the incidents …

Four people were arrested after a shooting in North Lauderdale left one person dead and another injured, according to the Broward Sheriff’s …

A Coconut Creek man is accused of using a GameStop employee-issued device to steal Magic: The Gathering cards from two Palm Beach …

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, correctly installed car seats can reduce the risk of fatal injury in a passenger …

Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from April 28 to May 4, 2026.  Below is a detailed account of the incidents …

Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from April 21 to April 27, 2026.  Below is a detailed account of the incidents …

Coconut Creek Fire Chief Brian Blizzard has announced his retirement, marking the end of a distinguished career in emergency services.

Federal authorities say a Randazzo School employee in Coconut Creek used Roblox’s in-game currency, Robux, to coerce children into sending explicit content.

Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from April 14 to April 20, 2026. 

The Coconut Creek Police Department, in partnership with Coconut Creek Fire Rescue, is reminding residents to safely dispose of unused and expired …

Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from April 7 to April 13, 2026. 

Following a recent incident, Promenade at Coconut Creek has announced stricter rules and an updated code of conduct to improve safety and …

Teddy Russo got a taste of being a fire truck driver at age two. The truck was not moving, but he could …

A Miami man was arrested at a Coconut Creek Planet Fitness after police say he made multiple elementary school shooting threats targeting …

A man was arrested and charged with armed robbery after police said he pulled a gun and robbed a victim during a …

Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from March 31 to April 6, 2026.

A Coconut Creek auto dealer was arrested after investigators say he kept more than $154,000 in sales tax collected from customers, leading …

Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from March 24 to March 30, 2026. 

Drivers in Coconut Creek may want to be extra cautious when driving near schools during arrival and dismissal times.

A Coconut Creek mother was arrested after police say her child was found wandering a parking lot after being left with a …

Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from March 17 to March 23, 2026. 

Coconut Creek police arrested a man and detained two juveniles accused of wearing masks, burglarizing vehicles, and hiding in bushes after an …

Coconut Creek police say customer interviews, surveillance and bank records helped uncover an alleged prostitution and money laundering operation at Vista Verde …

Coconut Creek police spokesman Scotty Leamon is warning residents about a scam after he says he was personally targeted by a caller …

A Coconut Creek man is accused of pressing a gun against a woman and threatening to “bury her alive” during a domestic …

The City of Coconut Creek is inviting residents to take part in a new four-part Public Safety Series designed to provide hands-on …