The Pembroke Park Police chief is taking issue with some comments made by Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony over public safety.

During a press conference on Wednesday, where Tony talked about his ongoing talks with the City of Deerfield Beach, Tony cited Pembroke Park Police Department as an example in where, he said, following the town’s 2022 split from the Broward Sheriff’s Office, BSO deputies are responding to more calls than Pembroke Park Police does in their town.

“Down in Pembroke Park, you know what’s happening down there? BSO is picking up the volume of the calls because they don’t have enough police officers, they don’t have enough resources and the quality of the officers, to them, they are hiring are some people that we’ve fired for misconduct,” said Tony.

Days after those commen

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