Police Blotter
The following is a sampling of records obtained from the Broward County Sheriff’s Office and local police departments serving Fort Lauderdale, Oakland Park, Wilton Manors, Deerfield Beach, Pompano Beach and Lighthouse Point.
Fort Lauderdale
700 block of West Sunrise Boulevard, Oct. 2, 7:09 a.m. Someone stole batteries from two vehicles overnight in a parking lot.
1600 block of South Andrews Avenue, Oct. 4, 11 a.m. A man’s clothes and wallet were stolen while he was in the hospital.
300 block of Southwest 11th Avenue, Oct. 14, 11:36 p.m. Burglars broke into a home.
Oakland Park
3800 block of North Federal Highway, Oct. 22, 7:45 p.m. Inside a locker room at a gym, someone stole a car keys and used them to steal a wallet from the car.
4300 block of Northwest 31st Avenue, Oct. 23, 12:05 a.m. Burglars were caught on video cutting the locks on a trailer and taking a business’s property.
1100 block of East Commercial Boulevard, Oct. 23, 6:56 p.m. While a man was eating dinner at a restaurant, someone stole tools from his truck.
Wilton Manors
3000 block of Northeast First Terrace, Oct. 15, 1:03 a.m. The man said he picked up a fare in West Palm Beach and transported him to Wilton Manors where they entered a residence and did not come out. The loss was $170.
2100 block of North Andrew’s Avenue, Oct. 17, 4:15 p.m. The manager of a store said a man broke the gas pump hose while driving away from the gas station. The damage is estimated at $250.
100 block of West Oakland Park Boulevard, Oct. 17, 5:18 p.m. A store employee had a woman in custody for a retail theft. The hair merchandise was recovered outside and the woman was trespassed from the store. The items were valued at $22.68.
Deerfield Beach
200 block of Southeast First Terrace, Oct. 17, 7:30 p.m. A woman reported her boyfriend forced her to remain in a storage unit, slapping her face, punching her legs and choking her with a belt.
400 block of Lock Road, Oct. 18, 7:30 a.m. Someone stole a 2015 Infiniti Q50 Sport Fl/Tag GNZ-L89.
500 block of Northwest 38th, Oct. 17, 5:04 a.m. Someone entered a truck and took $200 from the center console.
Pompano Beach
4400 block of North Federal Highway, Oct. 17, noon. A resident is suspected of damaging a light with a pool cue, then, 13 days later, driving a truck through closed entrance gates.
300 block of North Dixie Highway, Oct. 17, 4:08 p.m. Someone left without paying for $26.23 worth of gasoline.
2600 block of Northwest Ninth Court, Oct. 18, between midnight and 10:25 a.m. A man advised he was slapped by a student.
Lighthouse Point
2450 block of North Federal Highway, Oct. 22, 5:58 a.m. A man arrived for work and parked his 2014 Nissan Sentra in the south parking lot. He left the vehicle unlocked and a witness observed a man inside the vehicle and thought it was a co-worker in the vehicle. When the witness approached, the man fled the vehicle. Nothing appeared to be taken.
4800 block of North Federal Highway, Oct. 25, 12:06 a.m. A fast food restaurant employee said there were customers who were being verbally abusive and told they would not be served. After driving around to the drive-thru a couple of times and engaging the employee in an argument, someone threw a water bottle at the employee striking her in the cheek.
1810 block of Northeast 25th Street, Oct. 28, 6:10 p.m. Someone was trespassed from the coin laundry after causing a disturbance.