Firearm, Guitars, TV Stolen From RPB Home

JUNE 11 — A resident of Counterpoint Estates contacted the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Royal Palm Beach Monday afternoon to report a residential burglary. According to a PBSO report, the victim left his home at approximately 11 a.m. When he returned at approximately 3 p.m., he discovered that his home had been ransacked, and several items, including a firearm, were taken. According to the report, the perpetrator(s) stole the victim’s 52-inch television, two Yamaha guitars and a military SK5 rifle. According to the deputy, the point of entry was the front window, and the exit was the front door. According to the report, a neighbor said he had seen a small gold vehicle parked at the residence earlier that morning. The stolen items were valued at approximately $1,650. DNA evidence was taken at the scene, but there were no suspects or witnesses at the time of the report.

JUNE 6 — A resident of Shoma Drive called the PBSO substation in Royal Palm Beach last Wednesday regarding a residential burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 9:30 a.m. and 8:20 p.m., someone entered the victim’s unlocked front door and stole several items. The perpetrator(s) removed a gray tablet, three PlayStation 3 game consoles with controllers, video games, two laptop computers and two designer watches. DNA evidence was taken at the scene, but there were no suspects or witnesses at the time of the report.

JUNE 7 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation was dispatched to a bar on Southern Blvd. early last Thursday morning regarding a theft. According to a PBSO report, at approximately 1 a.m., the victim set her purse down on a table outside the bar and walked away from the purse momentarily. When she retrieved her purse, she noticed that her wallet was no longer inside. According to the report, the victim searched the bar but was unable to locate the wallet. There were no suspects or witnesses at the time of the report.

JUNE 7 — A deputy from the PBSO substation in Wellington was dispatched to a home on Shakerwood Lane last Wednesday morning regarding a vehicle burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 12:30 and 11 a.m., someone entered the victim’s unlocked truck and stole a GPS unit as well as loose change. The items were valued at approximately $100. There were no suspects or witnesses at the time of the report.

JUNE 7 — A deputy from the PBSO substation in Wellington responded to a home on Halter Road last Thursday regarding a case of fraud. According to a PBSO report, the victim was notified by her Macy’s American Express credit card company that someone had used her card for several fraudulent purchases in April, racking up $2,461 in charges. The victim said the charges were made at Macy’s stores both in Wellington and in CityPlace. According to the report, the victim said she has not used her card in several years but has it in her possession. The victim said the address on her card was changed to one in Boca Raton, and a second person was added to the account, which she did not authorize. According to the report, the victim said that she received a call from JCPenney in April alerting her that someone had tried to use her account. The victim said she checked her credit report and observed that there are three Macy’s accounts open under her Social Security number. There were no suspects at the time of the report.

JUNE 8 — A resident of Crestwood Circle called the PBSO substation in Royal Palm Beach last Friday morning to report a vehicle burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 1 and 4 a.m., someone entered the victim’s unlocked truck and stole several tools, speakers, a power inverter, two power drills and a purse containing a bottle of perfume. The stolen items were valued at approximately $1,600. DNA evidence was taken at the scene, but there were no suspects or witnesses at the time of the report.

JUNE 10 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation responded to a home on C Road last Sunday morning regarding a theft. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 8 p.m. last Wednesday and 10 a.m. last Sunday, someone entered the victim’s property and stole nine 100-foot extension cords and a string of Christmas lights from the front lawn. The stolen items were valued at approximately $585. There were no suspects or witnesses at the time of the report.

JUNE 11 — A deputy from the PBSO substation in Royal Palm Beach responded to the Shoma Homes community early Monday morning regarding a vehicle burglary attempt. According to a PBSO report, the victim parked his vehicle near the entrance to the community last Saturday afternoon. When he returned to the car Monday at 5:30 a.m., he discovered that someone had attempted to pry open the driver’s-side door. According to the report, the deputy discovered metal shavings on the floorboard and that part of the vehicle ignition cylinder had been removed. DNA evidence was taken at the scene, but there were no suspects or witnesses at the time of the report.

JUNE 12 — A resident of Old Country Road called the PBSO substation in Wellington on Tuesday morning to report a vehicle incident. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 1 and 6 a.m., someone pried open the victim’s passenger-side door and entered the vehicle. The victim said he observed that someone had moved his truck from where he had parked it. According to the report, the perpetrator(s) removed the victim’s Pioneer stereo system from the vehicle, valued at approximately $100, and punched in the steering column. DNA evidence was taken from the scene, but there were no suspects or witnesses at the time of the report.