Just In-BSO Find Human Remains In Car In Deerfield Beach Lake

PIO Number: 18-8-25

BSO Case Number: 10-1808-004258

Date: Aug. 26, 2018

Time: 12:37 p.m.

Jurisdiction: Deerfield Beach

Place of Occurrence: 1500 S. Powerline Road, Deerfield Beach

Victim(s): Unidentified (DECEASED)

Suspect(s): N/A

Description of Incident:

Human remains were found this afternoon in a waterlogged vehicle in Deerfield Beach, and Broward Sheriff’s Office homicide detectives are investigating.

Around 12:30 p.m. Aug. 26, Regional Communications received a call that a car was in the lake at 1500 S. Powerline Road. BSO deputies responded, and divers with the public safety agency assisted with the removal of the car and the human remains.

Detectives are working to determine the gender and identity of the body. Their investigation continues.

Anyone with further information is asked to contact BSO Homicide Det. Bryan Tutler at 954-321-4200. If you wish to remain anonymous, contact Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS (8477) or online atbrowardcrimestopers.org.