Pembroke Park commissioner calls police during meeting, claiming mayor had a gun

PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – A the city fee assembly in Pembroke Park got here to an abrupt halt on Wednesday night time.

That’s as a result of Commissioner Geoffrey Jacobs referred to as the Broward Sheriff’s Office, claiming Mayor Ashira Mohammed had a gun.

The mayor’s handbag used to be searched within the fee chambers via Pembroke Park Police Chief Ra Shana Dabney-Donovan. No gun used to be discovered.

Earlier within the assembly, Mohammed and Jacobs had a heated argument over his loss of following the foundations in terms of time talking.

Jacobs used to be prior to now the focal point of an impartial investigation that discovered he created a adversarial paintings setting within the the city. He has sparred with a number of the city division heads who’ve since resigned, in addition to his fellow commissioners.

Also during Wednesday’s assembly, Jacobs referred to as for the city clerk Marlene Martell to be suspended with out pay, accusing her of sending an nameless letter to Local 10 News and commissioners appearing unpermitted paintings Jacobs did on his house. Jacobs used to be cited via town for the unpermitted paintings.

Martell fired again denying the declare.

Jacobs has claimed no lets in are had to do the paintings.

He didn’t reply to Local 10 News’ request for touch upon Wednesday.