AUG. 12 — A resident of Orange Blvd. called the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation last Sunday afternoon to report a theft. According to a PBSO report, the victim said that sometime between 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. last Saturday someone stole her pet pig from her yard. The victim said when she came home to let in the pig, it did not come to the back door. The stolen pig is described as a female wild fowl pig. It is approximately 200 pounds and black with tan and white spots. There were no suspects or witnesses at the time of the report.
AUG. 8 — A deputy from the PBSO substation in Royal Palm Beach was dispatched to a business in the Coral Sky Plaza on State Road 7 last Wednesday regarding a theft. According to the report, the manager of the business was alerted to the fact that there were two fire connections missing from the rear of the building. The connections enable fire-rescue personnel to hook up hoses. The manager told the deputy that the last fire inspection was in May, and the connections were there. The stolen items were valued at approximately $1,000. There were no suspects or witnesses at the time of the report.
AUG. 9 — A resident of Royal Ascot Estates contacted the PBSO’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation last Thursday afternoon regarding a theft. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 7 a.m. last Wednesday and 3 p.m. the following afternoon, someone entered the victim’s property and removed a tag from her trailer. The victim said the trailer was parked near her shed, and wires held on the tag. There were no suspects or witnesses at the time of the report.
AUG. 11 — A deputy from the PBSO substation in Royal Palm Beach was dispatched to a home on Lakeview Drive last Saturday evening regarding a residential burglary. According to a PBSO report, the victim left her home at approximately 1 p.m. When she returned about six hours later, she found her front door open. According to the report, someone entered her home and stole two televisions, two diamond rings, a compressor, several model racecars and Budweiser beer mugs with approximately $2,500 cash in them. The stolen items were valued at more than $28,100. There were no suspects or witnesses at the time of the report.
AUG. 12 — A resident of Greenway Village North contacted the PBSO substation in Royal Palm Beach last Sunday evening after he arrived to discover two men trying to break into his home. According to a PBSO report, the victim arrived home and observed two unknown men near his door. The victim said one was on the lookout, while the other was doing something to the door lock. According to the report, the victim said he startled the suspects, who ran up to him and pushed him out of the way to leave. The suspects fled in a green Dodge van, and the victim followed but lost them on Southern Blvd. According to the report, the men were not able to gain entry to the home. The first suspect is described as a white male, approximately 5’10,” with a thin build, dark hair and facial hair, and wearing a dirty white T-shirt and black shorts. The second suspect was dark-skinned, approximately 5’11,” with a broad build, dark hair and facial hair, and wearing a brown tank top. The victim was able to provide a license plate number, but there was no further information available at the time of the report.
AUG. 14 — A deputy from the PBSO substation in Wellington was dispatched to the Wellington Municipal Complex on Tuesday night regarding a case of assault. According to a PBSO report, the victim was assaulted following a comment made during a Wellington Village Council meeting. The victim said his assailant was upset about an issue before council and got up to speak during public comment before returning to sit next to the victim. According to the report, when the council took a recess, the victim made a comment to the perpetrator. A witness told the deputy that the perpetrator then reached up and smacked the victim on the back of his head with enough force to be heard from several rows away. According to the report, the victim said that he believes he was struck with a ring and that it caused him to stumble forward. The victim said the perpetrator left the meeting without further incident. According to the report, the deputy was able to get the perpetrator’s information from a comment card he filled out and has requested a warrant for his arrest. There was no further information available at the time of the report.
AUG. 14 — A Wellington woman called the PBSO substation in Royal Palm Beach Tuesday afternoon to report a theft. According to a PBSO report, the victim was shopping in Michael’s Arts & Crafts on State Road 7 at approximately 2 p.m. when an unknown Hispanic woman approached her and engaged her in conversation. The victim said she stopped the conversation when she realized it was making no sense. According to the report, when the victim approached the cashier to pay for her items, she discovered her wallet was missing from her bag. The victim said she is unsure if the unknown woman or someone else removed the wallet. The wallet contained approximately $160 cash, along with the victim’s bank cards. According to the report, the victim was contacted by a bank representative, who said that someone charged $1,700 on her card at the Walmart Supercenter on Belvedere Road. The deputy was able to review the security surveillance footage and observed a white male and white female purchasing a laptop computer and an iPad. There was no further information available at the time of the report.
AUG. 14 — An employee of the Subway restaurant on Royal Palm Beach Blvd. contacted the PBSO substation in Royal Palm Beach to report a burglary. According to a PBSO report, at approximately 4:59 p.m. an unknown suspect used a cinderblock to shatter the front window of the store. The suspect entered the store, took the empty cash register and fled the area. The suspect is described as a white or Hispanic male wearing a sleeveless basketball shirt, a multicolor cap, black sneakers, black-and-white basketball shorts and gardening gloves.
AUG. 14 — A deputy from the PBSO substation in Royal Palm Beach responded Tuesday evening to a home in Counterpoint Estates regarding a residential burglary. According to a PBSO report, the victim asked her neighbors to go feed her dogs, and when the neighbors arrived, they discovered broken glass on the dining room floor. According to the report, sometime between 6 p.m. last Sunday and 7:20 p.m. Tuesday evening, someone entered the victim’s home and stole several watches, a white gold diamond necklace, and the victim’s license and bank cards. According to the report, the victim’s neighbors recalled seeing a blue car near the victim’s driveway. A second neighbor said she saw a white four-door sedan approach the home. There were no suspects or witnesses at the time of the report.
AUG. 15 — A resident of Goldenrod Road called the PBSO substation in Wellington on Wednesday morning to report a residential burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between midnight Tuesday and 3 a.m. Wednesday, someone entered the victim’s back porch, where he keeps his tools, and removed approximately $225 worth of tools. The PBSO deputy observed that the porch is visible from the street and that someone had cut the screen. DNA evidence was taken at the scene, but there were no suspects or witnesses at the time of the report.
