Boca Raton Police Blotter

April 13th, 2008

Shooting Probed

Boca Raton police responded to the area of NE 44th Street about 8:40 p.m. March 24 to investigate a report of shots being fired.  No one was found to be injured.  Witnesses reported seeing two men leaving the area.  While checking the location, police arrested a male juvenile on a charge of possession of less than 20 grams of marijuana.  He was taken to the county jail for violating house arrest, police said.

Habitual Offender

Boca Raton police arrested a 25-year-old man about 5:40 p.m. March 24 and charged him with being a habitual traffic offender and for possession of a schedule III substance.  Police took him into custody after a traffic stop on Clint Moore Road. He was processed and taken to the county jail, police said.

Wallet Found

A man walking his dog at Mizner Bark in Boca Raton March 23 found a plastic bag containing a black wallet and a yellow dog brush.  The items were turned over to police.

Bag Stolen

A New York woman reported to police March 24 that someone stole her $95 luggage bag from the room where she was staying in a local motel, police said. 

Vehicle Burglarized

Boca Raton police received a report March 23 that someone broke into a woman’s car and stole an amplifier worth $375 and a CD player valued at $70.  She said the car was parked at her home.

Window Smashed

The owner of a BMW convertible told police he parked his car at a local restaurant and when he came out, he found that the left front window was shattered.  Nothing was missing from the car, he told police.

Drug Charge