Crime and Safety

The City of Margate held a solemn Patriot Day Ceremony on Wednesday at Firefighters Park to honor the lives lost during the …

A routine traffic stop by the Margate Police Department led to a life-or-death struggle and the arrest of a Lauderdale Lakes man …

The Margate Police Department is set to receive new drones, but it must first relinquish its current drones to the State of …

This is a summary of Margate’s crime and arrests through September 2, 2024, compiled through our joint effort with the Margate Police Department …

A man is facing felony robbery and battery charges following a confrontation over the alleged theft of his juice boxes.

This is a summary of Margate’s crime and arrests through August 24, 2024, compiled through our joint effort with the Margate Police Department …

Two men were arrested after allegedly using a blowtorch to rob a fellow passenger on a Broward Transit bus.

This is a summary of Margate’s crime and arrests through August 19, 2024, compiled through our joint effort with the Margate Police Department …

During the August 21 meeting, the commission approved an employment agreement between Palma and the city for him to become the Chief …

A former Margate Medical & Rehab employee is facing grand theft charges, accused of embezzling over $330,000 from the business nearly two …

Police in Margate are asking for the public’s help in their search for a missing endangered man.

This is a summary of Margate’s crime and arrests through August 12, 2024, compiled through our joint effort with the Margate Police Department …

This is a summary of Margate’s crime and arrests through August 5, 2024, compiled through our joint effort with the Margate Police Department …

A man was arrested after his alleged victim thwarted a sexual assault at a bus stop by biting his penis to escape.

On August 6, Margate hosted National Night Out at the covered Sports Complex. This event was one of the largest of its kind …

This is a summary of Margate’s crime and arrests through July 29, 2024, compiled through our joint effort with the Margate Police Department …

Get ready for an unforgettable evening as Margate gears up to host its most exciting National Night Out Against Crime yet.

A Margate man was charged with a hate crime for allegedly threatening a Black man with a gun while using a racial …

This is a summary of Margate’s crime and arrests through July 22, 2024, compiled through our joint effort with the Margate Police Department …

Get ready for an unforgettable evening as Margate gears up to host its most exciting National Night Out Against Crime yet.

This is a summary of Margate’s crime and arrests through July 13, 2024, compiled through our joint effort with the Margate Police Department …

A Margate man who posed as an attorney is charged with stealing more than $92,000 from six Russian-speaking victims, authorities say.

A Margate man has been sentenced to 33 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for making false statements …

This is a summary of Margate’s crime and arrests through July 1, 2024, compiled through our joint effort with the Margate Police …

Margate’s Fire Chief has earned a high honor for his leadership skills.

This is a summary of Margate’s crime and arrests through June 24, 2024, compiled through our joint effort with the Margate Police …

A male victim was airlifted to the hospital after being shot in a Margate shopping plaza Friday, authorities said.

The Margate Advance Life Support (ALS) Team has achieved state-level recognition.

A DoorDash delivery driver faces assault with deadly weapon charges after allegedly pointing a gun at a customer while demanding a tip. 

This is a summary of Margate’s crime and arrests through June 15, 2024, compiled through our joint effort with the Margate Police …