Coral Springs police department
Coverage of Coral Springs police department in the Nexus archive.
- Drunken driver crashes into vehicle stopped at red light in Coral Springs, killing occupant, police say
A 42-year-old man from Margate was arrested after a fatal DUI-related crash in Coral Springs, where he rear-ended a vehicle stopped at a red light. The collision killed an occupant of the struck vehicle, and the suspect exhibited signs of intoxication and refused sobriety tests. He faces charges including DUI manslaughter and vehicular homicide.
- Coral Springs man opens fire, grazes romantic rival in attempt to kill him, police say
A Coral Springs man, Christopher Jacob Smith, opened fire on a romantic rival and his son in a Jeep, causing a minor shoulder injury to the victim. Smith was arrested on charges including attempted murder and shooting at an occupied vehicle, driven by jealousy over a woman.
- Coral Springs man accused of choking ex-girlfriend, dumping feces-filled backpack on her as ‘payback’
A 20-year-old Coral Springs man, Daniel Edward Niemiec, is accused of choking his ex-girlfriend and dumping a backpack filled with feces, urine, and other substances on her as retaliation for alleged infidelity. The victim reported non-consensual physical abuse during sexual encounters and was left in fear after the incidents.
- Video shows police activity outside Coral Springs home
A video captured police activity outside a Coral Springs home early Friday, showing multiple police units and an officer in tactical gear near North University Drive and West Sample Road. Officers used a speaker to ask someone to contact the police department to ensure their safety. NBC6 has contacted authorities for information, and the story is ongoing.