FORT LAUDERDALE — A school principal was arrested for allegedly impersonating a Broward County Sheriff's deputy during a ...

I decided to go back to the more traditional six-star badge; to be able to dress up our deputy's uniform similar to the badge that I normally wear on an everyday basis," said Sheriff Lopinto.

At the defendant’s table, clad in jeans and cowboy boots, his blazer adorned with a gold-star sheriff ... only service as a deputy. Otherwise, he said, he used his badge five or six times ...

Additionally, after further review of the badge, the trooper realized it stated the word "honorary" above the star and displayed just as a "deputy" following the phrase "Broward Sheriff's Office." ...