Did you miss these 3 Coral Springs stories? Catch up on restaurants, crime & more
Three recent stories from Coral Springs and Broward County covered several topics, including a new Caribbean restaurant, a deadly police chase, and misconduct allegations involving a detention deputy.
Here’s a rundown to catch up:
Owners of long-standing Caribbean restaurant to open new spot in Coral Springs
A new restaurant, Pleasure Caribbean Cuisine, is taking over the Wiles Road space that previously housed Fuji Sushi, which closed without a public announcement after years in business. The new spot is tied to the owners of Unique Park Restaurant in Pompano Beach and will focus on Haitian dishes like griot and seafood.
Man arrested after deadly Broward chase ends with passenger’s death, officials say
Authorities say an 18-year-old accused of fleeing police in a stolen van was arrested after the chase ended with the vehicle crashing into a canal and killing his passenger. Investigators say he now faces felony murder and other charges, as Broward continues to see a string of pursuit-related deadly crashes.
BSO detention deputy accused of sexually assaulting woman, choking ex at party
A Broward Sheriff’s Office detention deputy was arrested and fired after investigators say he sexually assaulted an intoxicated woman at a house party and falsely imprisoned her. Detectives also say a second woman — his ex — reported he assaulted and strangled her that night, adding more charges as the investigation continues.
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