DEERFIELD BEACH
April 25 A senior superintendent for Thornton Construction Company reported that a saw, scaffold and drywall cart were removed from a work site at 201 E. Sample Rd.
April 25 A man reported that a safe in his bedroom at his home at 905 SE 13 Court was pried open and jewelry valued at about $7,000 was stolen. The man said his home is being renovated and that a number of contractors have been in his home.
April 26 Two men were arrested and charged with committing a burglary and battery on a victim at 4334 NW 9 Ave. The men were attempting to remove the victim from the apartment because of late rental payments.
April 27 A woman reported that someone stole four tires and chrome rims from her car parked at 1044 S. Military Trail.
April 27 A woman reported that a gold chain valued at $800 was taken from her home at 426 SE 13 Dr.
April 27 Four men were arrested and charged with burglary of a residence and grand theft. The men worked together to enter a home at 443 SE 13 Court and stole watches, electronic equipment and foreign coins. Total value of the items taken was estimated at more than $300.
April 28 It was reported that a car parked at 133 E. Hillsboro Blvd. was broken into and a money bag with $860 was stolen.
April 29 A man reported that his unlocked vehicle parked at 231 NW 38 Court was entered and $50, a checkbook, and entertainment headsets were stolen.
April 29 A man reported that he saw a man steal his bicycle from his residence at 760 SE 2 Ave. The victim chased the thief, who then dropped the bicycle. The man recovered the bicycle at 300 SW 10 St.
DEERFIELD – District 4
April 25 Residential burglary was reported in Deer Creek at Via Napoli between 6:40 and 10:20 p.m. Residents returned to find their home burglarized. Entry was made through rear sliding glass door (no forced entry noted). Stolen was: vast amount of jewelry, wrapped coins and paper money. Loss was estimated at more than $70,000. Detective was on the scene. Subject jumped rear privacy wall to enter backyard. Patio chair was moved to wall to facilitate leaving the scene. Scene was processed.
April 27 Loss of life was reported in the Villages of Hillsboro Park at 7:10 a.m. Passerby walking a dog discovered a body on canal bank. Homicide Unit and Crime Scene responded, along with district command staff. Investigation determined that victim succumbed to self-inflicted gunshot wound. Victim’s parent responded to scene for positive ID. Firearm was recovered from canal.
LIGHTHOUSE POINT
April 20 A man reported that four tires and four rims were stolen from his car at 2430 NE 31 Court. A video surveillance camera showed two men taking the tires.
April 21 A man reported eight garden pavers stolen from his home at 2101 NE 32 Court.
April 22 It was reported that a car parked at 2640 NE 52 Court was broken into and a purse containing $120, a necklace, a driver’s license and two credit cards was stolen.
April 24 A man reported that his bicycle was stolen from his garage at 3100 NE 51 St. A surveillance camera showed a man taking the bicycle from the garage.
April 25 A man reported his jet ski stolen from 3801 NE 26 Ave.
April 25 A woman reported that someone entered her car parked at 2254 NE 31 St. and stole her purse with sunglasses and medications.
