Thief Steals Truck, Leaving Behind A Golf Cart

OCT. 31 — A deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation was called to a home on Stallion Drive in the Fox Trail community last Friday morning regarding a stolen vehicle. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 7 p.m. last Thursday and 7:30 a.m. last Friday, someone drove a black golf cart to the victim’s residence, parked the golf cart by the victim’s unlocked 2013 Ford F150 truck and stole the truck using an emergency key left under the driver’s side floor mat. The golf cart, which was left at the scene, was taken by the PBSO for processing.

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OCT. 28 — A woman came to the PBSO’s Royal Palm Beach substation last Tuesday afternoon to report a theft. According to a PBSO report, the victim pulled into a gas station with her motorized scooter, left her license and $5 in an open compartment on the scooter, and went inside to pay for gas. When she returned, her license and the $5 had been stolen from the vehicle.

OCT. 28 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Royal Palm Beach substation was called to a home on Prestige Drive last Tuesday afternoon regarding a residential burglary. According to a PBSO report, someone entered the victim’s home through the rear sliding door before proceeding to the master bedroom and removing several gold rings, a silver Apple iPad, a Samsung Galaxy S3 phone, an HP laptop computer, foreign currency and more, together valued at more than $8,000. DNA evidence and fingerprints were taken at the scene.

OCT. 28 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Royal Palm Beach substation was called to the Staples store on Southern Blvd. last Tuesday afternoon regarding a theft. According to a PBSO report, at approximately 5:30 p.m. last Tuesday, a white male and female entered the store. The couple asked to purchase a Toshiba laptop, valued at $624.99. According to the report, when the clerk at the register was distracted by a phone call, the suspects ran off with the computer and fled in an SUV.

OCT. 28 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Royal Palm Beach substation was called to a home on Weybridge Circle last Tuesday evening regarding a vehicle burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between Oct. 26 and Oct. 28, someone removed a gun from the glove box of the victim’s 2013 Honda Civic. According to the report, the vehicle may have been left unlocked. DNA evidence was taken from the vehicle.

OCT. 29 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation was called to a vacant home on 110th Avenue North in The Acreage last Wednesday morning regarding a theft. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 2 p.m. last Tuesday and 10 a.m. last Wednesday, a house pump, holding tank and wiring, valued at approximately $2,575, were removed from the back of the property.

OCT. 29 — A resident of 42nd Road North called the PBSO’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation last Wednesday to report the fraudulent use of the victim’s bank card. According to a PBSO report, the victim received a phone call from his bank, the Palm Beach County Credit Union, about suspicious charges made in New Mexico and Mississippi. According to the report, fraud affidavits are in process.

OCT. 29 — An Acreage resident contacted the PBSO’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation last Wednesday regarding a theft. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 12:05 and 12:10 a.m. last Tuesday, Oct. 28, the victim’s wallet was removed from his room at Palms West Hospital while he went to use the restroom. The wallet contained the victim’s license, bank card, Social Security card, health insurance card and $60.

OCT. 30 — A resident of Orange Grove Blvd. contacted the PBSO’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation last Thursday afternoon regarding an auto part theft. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 2 p.m. last Wednesday and 2:10 p.m. last Thursday, a Ford F250 tailgate, valued at approximately $5,000, was removed from a truck parked on the victim’s driveway.

OCT. 31 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Royal Palm Beach substation was called to a home on Martin Circle last Friday afternoon regarding a residential burglary. According to a PBSO report, someone entered the victim’s home through a sliding door and stole the victim’s iPad Mini, Amazon Kindle and various pieces of costume jewelry, valued at approximately $850.

NOV. 1 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Royal Palm Beach substation was called last Saturday morning to a home on Raven Court regarding a vehicle burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 7 p.m. last Friday and 7:40 a.m. Saturday, someone entered the victim’s unlocked 2015 Ford F250 truck and removed electrical tools, a drill and a radar detector. According to the report, a neighbor’s video surveillance system showed an unknown male near the vehicle at approximately 4:30 a.m.

NOV. 1 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Royal Palm Beach substation was called to a parking lot on Okeechobee Blvd. last Saturday evening regarding a vehicle burglary. According to a PBSO report, the victim’s wallet had been stolen from the driver’s side overheard visor. The wallet contained the victim’s credit cards and license. According to the report, the victim’s truck had been left with a window open.

NOV. 2 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation was called to home on 42nd Road North last Sunday regarding a case of vandalism. According to a PBSO report, sometime between noon on Wednesday, Oct. 29 and 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 1, someone struck the victim’s mailbox and post.

NOV. 2 — A Wellington resident contacted the PBSO’s Wellington substation regarding an incident of vandalism that took place while she was driving on Binks Forest Drive last Sunday morning. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 12:15 and 12:30 a.m. Sunday, someone struck the victim’s gray 2010 Cadillac with an egg, causing approximately $250 in damage to the front passenger side door.

NOV. 2 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Wellington substation was called to a home in Meadowland Cove on Sunday morning regarding a residential burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 4 p.m. last Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday, the victim’s hedge trimmer attachment, valued at $100, was removed from the home’s garage, which had been left open.

NOV. 3 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Wellington substation was called to the Kay Jewelers store in the Mall at Wellington Green on Monday regarding a shoplifting incident that took place on Saturday afternoon. According to a PBSO report, two female suspects entered the store to look at jewelry and were shown a tray of rings. According to the report, the suspects were able to grab one of the rings, a solitaire set 10k white gold 3/4 diamond, valued at approximately $2,000, without the employee realizing it. Video surveillance showed the suspects pointing at the rings and grabbing one of them.

NOV. 3 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Royal Palm Beach substation was called to a home on Camellia Drive on Monday morning regarding a stolen vehicle. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 9 p.m. Sunday and 6:30 a.m. Monday, someone stole the victim’s white 2005 Ford Expedition from her driveway.

NOV. 3 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Royal Palm Beach substation was called to the Royal Palm Town Center shopping plaza on Belvedere Road on Monday morning regarding a stolen vehicle. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 7 p.m. Sunday night and 7 a.m. Monday morning, someone stole the victim’s green 2002 Ford F250 truck, valued at approximately $10,000. According to the report, video surveillance shows two figures near the truck shortly after 7 p.m. on Sunday.