JULY 27 — A deputy from the Acreage/Loxahatchee substation of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office was called Monday morning to a home on Orange Blvd. in The Acreage regarding a stolen vehicle. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 11:30 p.m. Sunday night and 5:15 a.m. Monday morning, someone stole the victim’s 1993 Chevy 2500 pickup truck. According to the report, the victim recently purchased the vehicle, and had not yet registered it under his name. No one had access or authorization to take the vehicle.
JULY 27 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation was called Monday morning to a home on Orange Blvd. in The Acreage regarding a stolen vehicle attempt. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 8 p.m. Sunday evening and 7 a.m. Monday morning, someone punched out the steering column, ignition system and front passenger door lock of the victim’s 2000 Ford F-250, causing $450 in damage.
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JULY 21 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Royal Palm Beach substation was called to the Publix supermarket on Southern Blvd. last Tuesday regarding a case of shoplifting. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 10:45 and 10:55 p.m., an unknown white male attempted to purchase two cartons of Newport cigarettes, valued at $155.59. As the cashier placed the cartons in a bag, the man unsuccessfully swiped his card through the card reader to pay. When the cashier placed the bag on top of the counter, the man grabbed it and ran out of the store, entered a red pickup truck and fled northbound on Crestwood Blvd.
JULY 22 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation was called to the Publix supermarket on Seminole Pratt Whitney Road last Wednesday evening regarding a case of shoplifting. According to a PBSO report, at approximately 7:15 p.m. last Wednesday, Christopher Smith of West Palm Beach attempted to steal seven five-gallon jugs of Crystal Springs water, valued at $90.93, before being stopped by the store’s assistant manager. Smith was arrested, and the water was recovered.
JULY 23 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Wellington substation was called to a home on Bedford Mews Court last Thursday afternoon regarding a residential burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 7:20 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., someone used a blunt tool to break the front door’s deadbolt and lock, causing $500 in damage, before stealing $7,000 in jewelry and two laptop computers. DNA evidence was gathered from the home.
JULY 23 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Wellington substation was called to the LA Fitness gym on Forest Hill Blvd. last Thursday regarding a theft. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 4:37 and 5:15 p.m., someone removed $200 from the victim’s wallet, which was secured in a gym locker.
JULY 24 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Wellington substation was called to Peel Court in the Greenview Shores community last Friday morning regarding a case of vandalism. According to a PBSO report, someone burned approximately 10 inches of the victim’s white PVC fence, causing approximately $200 in damage. The vandalism occurred sometime between 8 p.m. last Wednesday and 6 a.m. last Friday.
JULY 24 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Acreage/Loxahatchee substation was contacted by a resident of The Acreage last Friday morning regarding a case of fraud. According to the report, sometime between 11:40 and 11:45 a.m. last Thursday, someone used the victim’s PNC Bank card at a Publix supermarket in Jensen Beach for two charges of $123.79, and attempted to use the card at a Walgreens store. According to the report, the victim had the card in her possession the entire time.
JULY 24 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Royal Palm Beach substation was called to the Greenway Village North Clubhouse last Friday morning regarding a burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between Monday, July 20 and Friday, July 24, someone stole a 60-inch Sony rear-projection television, valued at approximately $800, from the clubhouse. According to the report, the clubhouse was busy, as a room was being prepared for a wedding, and a sliding glass door had been left unlocked. DNA evidence was gathered from the building.
JULY 27 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Wellington substation was contacted Monday by a resident of New Castle Terrace regarding the delayed report of a theft. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. last Thursday, someone stole the victim’s purple BMX bicycle, valued at $500, along with a boys black and red bicycle, valued at $90.
JULY 27 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Wellington substation was called to a home on Wellington Trace in Sugar Pond Manor on Monday morning regarding a case of vandalism. According to a PBSO report, at 4:15 a.m. Monday, the victim’s car alarm went off. According to the report, someone shattered the driver’s side window of the victim’s 2011 Kia, causing approximately $300 in damage.
JULY 27 — A deputy from the PBSO’s Wellington substation was called Monday morning to a home on Doubletree Circle regarding a vehicle burglary. According to a PBSO report, sometime between 11 and 11:30 a.m., someone entered the victim’s work trailer and removed two weed eaters and two chainsaws, together valued at $1,700.
