APRIL 20 — A deputy from the Royal Palm Beach substation of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office was called to a location on Business Parkway on Monday morning regarding a business burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between Saturday afternoon and Monday morning, someone entered the business through the roof and removed several hundred boxes of various types of tobacco products, valued at approximately $300,000. DNA and fingerprint evidence was collected at the scene, and surveillance video is being reviewed.
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APRIL 15 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation was contacted by a resident of Royal Ascot Estates last Wednesday regarding a case of fraud. According to a PBSO report, the victim attempted to file her taxes using a web site called “EZ Tax Return” and received a notice that her tax return was rejected because one had already been filed with her information.
APRIL 15 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Royal Palm Beach substation was called to Our Lady Queen of Peace Cemetery on Southern Blvd. last Wednesday afternoon regarding a vehicle burglary. According to a PBSO report, at approximately 5 p.m., someone broke the driver’s side window of the victim’s 2002 Nissan Pathfinder and removed her purse from the front passenger side seat. The purse contained $110, the victim’s driver’s license, credit cards and a cell phone. Fingerprint and DNA evidence were collected at the scene.
APRIL 15 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Royal Palm Beach substation was called to a gym on Southern Blvd. last Wednesday evening regarding a vehicle burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 8:30 and 9 p.m., someone broke into the victim’s 2008 Nissan Versa, smashing the front passenger window and removing her purse, wallet and Samsung tablet, together valued at approximately $320, from the vehicle. According to the report, the victim’s purse was under a cloth and was not visible. DNA evidence was collected from the vehicle.
APRIL 16 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation was contacted by a resident of The Acreage last Thursday regarding a case of fraud. According to a PBSO report, the victim was called by his accountant and told that a rejection notification was received upon attempting to file the victim’s tax return.
APRIL 17 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Wellington substation was called to a home on Lynton Circle last Friday morning regarding a vehicle burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 8:30 p.m. last Thursday and 8 a.m. last Friday, someone entered the victim’s 2013 Ford F-150 and picked up the victim’s wallet from the center console, removing cash, two credit cards and the victim’s driver’s license from the wallet, leaving behind various other credit cards. Additionally, the unknown burglar removed 10 Xanax pills and six antibiotic pills from their bottles in the center console, along with a HP laptop, valued at $1,200.
APRIL 17 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Wellington substation was called to the Clark’s store in the Mall at Wellington Green last Friday evening regarding a theft. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 6 and 7 p.m., someone removed the victim’s Coach wallet, valued at $195, that contained a debit card, multiple store credit cards and the victim’s driver’s license. The wallet was in the office at the back of the store. According to the report, the victim’s debit card was later used to purchase an inmate phone card from GTL Inmate Phone Service in Mobile, Ala.
APRIL 18 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Wellington substation was called to a home on Pine Valley Drive last Saturday afternoon regarding a residential burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 3:50 and 3:58 p.m., someone broke the side glass window of the residence and stole a one-carat diamond antique ring, a half diamond band with a tanzanite stone and a thin 18-inch yellow gold necklace, together valued at $2,550. According to the report, when the victim arrived at her home, her alarm was sounding. She turned the alarm off, went inside, saw the broken glass, and called PBSO. DNA evidence was collected at the scene.
APRIL 19 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Royal Palm Beach substation was called to a home on Christina Drive on Sunday morning regarding a stolen vehicle. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 10 p.m. last Saturday and 7 a.m. Sunday, someone stole the victim’s 2011 Dodge Challenger.
APRIL 19 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation was contacted by a resident of Key Lime Blvd. in The Acreage on Sunday afternoon regarding a case of vandalism. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 11 p.m. last Saturday and 5 p.m. Sunday, someone hit the victim’s mailbox and pole, valued at $50, with what appears to have been a baseball bat.
APRIL 20 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Wellington substation was called Monday morning to a home on Versailles Blvd. regarding the delayed report of a vehicle burglary. According to a PBSO report, on April 20, after hearing about nearby vehicle burglaries, the victim reviewed surveillance video from April 5 where he discovered a black male, approximately 20 years old, entering his 2015 Dodge Ram, which was unlocked and parked on his driveway. According to the report, the man is shown removing approximately $100 in small bills, Ray Ban sunglasses and a Pod-5 jump starter from the vehicle.
APRIL 20 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Royal Palm Beach substation was called Monday evening to the Mobil gas station on Royal Palm Beach Blvd. regarding a stolen vehicle. According to a PBSO report, between 9:55 and 10 p.m., someone stole the victim’s 2003 Honda Accord. According to the report, the victim went into the store to purchase gas and left his car running when a young black male wearing all black jumped into the vehicle and drove off.
