POLICE BLOTTER
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Coral Springs
5:38 p.m., Dec. 5, 9200 block of West Atlantic Boulevard. A man was arrested after assaulting his girlfriend during an altercation.
1:43 p.m., Dec. 14, 9200 block of West Atlantic Boulevard. thief tried to steal nearly two dozen shirts valued at $829 from a retail store.
8:17 a.m., Dec. 14, 1600 block of Coral Springs Drive. A driver was arrested for driving with a suspended license.
2:20 a.m., Dec. 17, 5800 block of Wiles Road. A man was arrested for possession of marijuana.
Tamarac
9:57 a.m., Dec. 14, 5800 block of Northwest 57th Court. A thief stole motor vehicle parts.
2:40 p.m., Dec. 14, 6800 block Northwest 69th Avenue. home owner reported his residence had been burglarized.
7:10 p.m., Dec. 14, 5800 block of North University Drive. A thief was caught shoplifting at Publix.
8:48 a.m., Dec. 14, 4200 block of Northwest 47th Street. thief stole a 2009 Yamaha motorcycle worth $6,500 in front of a residence.
11:02 a.m., Dec. 17, 7400 block of West Commercial Boulevard. A burglar removed the rear sliding glass door of a home and stole appliances from inside.
Margate
9 a.m., Dec. 10, 5000 block of West Atlantic Boulevard. Someone smashed the front window of a vehicle and stole a Michael Kors purse containing a driver’s license and credit cards.
7:30 p.m., Dec. 11, 6500 block of Southwest Seventh Street. Someone smashed a rear bathroom window in an unsuccessful apparent attempt to gain entry to a home.
5 p.m., Dec. 11, 400 block of Banks Road. A thief broke into a car and stole a cell phone with charger and a box of pots and pans.
6 a.m., Dec. 12, 6000 Northwest 16th Street. Someone broke into an unlocked vehicle and stole a small amount of money.
Coconut Creek
9:23 a.m., Dec. 4, 5500 block of Alexandra Boulevard. A thief broke into a car and stole a purse containing a cell phone, debit card, driver’s license and $500 in currency.
7 p.m., Dec. 4, 5500 block of West Hillsboro Boulevard. Two subjects were caught shoplifting after grabbing $118.98 in merchandise and leaving the store without paying.
6:41 p.m., Dec. 7, 6500 block of North State Road 7. After smashing a car’s door, a thief stole two vases from the back seat.
12:36 p.m., Dec. 7, 4700 block of Cocoplum Parkway. A man was arrested for shoplifting after concealing a pair of women’s sunglasses and men’s watch and trying to leave the store.
Lauderhill
9 a.m., Dec. 15, 2000 block of Northwest 51st Terrace. Someone stole a vehicle’s tag.
8 p.m., Dec. 14, 2600 block of
8 a.m., Dec. 15, 2000 block of Northwest 55th Way. A thief smashed a car window and stole a pair of headphones from inside.
6:05 p.m., Dec. 15, 1800 block of Northwest 58th Avenue. Someone stole a purse worth $100 from a vehicle.
North Lauderdale
8:15 a.m., Dec. 8, 800 block of Southwest 83rd Avenue. Someone smashed a car win-
A backpack containing a tablet was stolen from an unlocked vehicle.
2:45 a.m., Dec. 12, 7500 block of Southwest Sixth Street. A vandal smashed the rear and side windows of a car.
8:40 p.m., Dec. 14, 1200 block of South State Road 7. A man was arrested for DUI following a car accident.
Parkland
11:05 p.m., Dec. 11, 8600
7:14 p.m., Dec. 12, 7200 block of North State Road 7. Someone broke into two vehicles while parked in front of a business.
1:15 p.m., Dec. 13, 5900 block of University Drive. A vandal damaged a vehicle while it was at a church parking lot.
8 a.m., Dec. 13, 11200 block of Northwest 71st Court. Someone entered an unlocked 2001 Ford Fusion and stole a women’s make-up kit valued at $100.