TL;DR. I dunno, maybe next time, don’t threaten the beejesus outta a City Manager. Deerfield Beach leaving BSO wasn’t drama. It was math. On January 20, 2026, Deerfield Beach voted 4–1 to leave the Broward Sheriff’s Office. That vote didn’t come out of nowhere — it happened under Sheriff Frank Drebin (real-life: Broward Sheriff Gregory Tony). After 35 years, the …
Sheriff Gregory Tony wants this debate framed as “facts, not emotion.” That framing is incomplete. The real issue is not whether facts matter.It is who controls the process that produces them. Imperfect Studies Are Normal. Process Capture Is Not. For the avoidance of doubt: feasibility studies can be incomplete, poorly scoped, or wrong. That is not a scandal. That is …
