Boca Raton Police Blotter

March 23rd, 2008

Car Burglarized

A Boca Raton woman told police March 7 that someone broke into her car while it was parked in a lot on Military Trail.  She told police the intruder smashed the front passenger side window and took a purse containing credit cards, $750 in cash, house keys, checkbook, earrings and miscellaneous paperwork, said police.

Bike Taken

A resident of Boca Raton told police March 7 that someone stole his gray bicycle from the breakfast room of his home.  He told police he found no signs of forced entry.

Shoplifter Caught

Boca Raton police arrested a woman about 7:40 p.m. March 7 at Macy’s in Town Center mall and charged her with retail theft.  Police said the woman reportedly stole clothing worth $70.  She was released on her own recognizance and given a date to appear in court.

Wallet Taken

A Pompano Beach woman contacted Boca Raton police March 7 to say that someone stole her wallet from her place of business.  She said the wallet was on a chair in the employee break area, a police report said.

Naked Man

Boca Raton police said a resident called about 12:30 a.m. March 8 to report that a naked man was banging on the windows and front door of his home.  The exhibitionist did not break into the home, police said.

Car Recovered

Boca Raton police said a car reported stolen March 4 in Fort Lauderdale was found March 8 on Plaza Real in Boca Raton. 

Shoplifter Arrested

Boca Raton police arrested a suspect at the Publix Market on North Federal Highway about 4:40 p.m. March 7 and charged him with shoplifting.  The suspect reportedly took eight lobster tails valued at about $42.  He was processed and taken to the county jail, police said