Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from May 26 to June 1, 2026. Below is a detailed account of the incidents handled by local law enforcement during this period.
Incidents
May 26
A driver was arrested for a third DUI offense and driving as a habitual traffic offender following a traffic stop in the 4500 block of West Copans Road.
A juvenile was reported missing from the Banyan Pointe community.
Hillsboro Liquors reported a retail theft involving approximately $77 in merchandise.
Walgreens on Coconut Creek Parkway reported the theft of five cans of infant formula valued at about $182.
Pet Supermarket on State Road 7 reported a retail theft totaling approximately $369.
A traffic stop on West Sample Road resulted in a marijuana possession arrest after a vehicle fled from officers.
May 27
Police investigated a suspected bank scam after a resident of Windsor at Coconut Creek reported a man claiming to be a Bank of America employee offered to pick up a credit card from the victim’s home.
A 76-year-old resident reported losing $5,000 in a fraud scheme.
Officers responded to a domestic disturbance at a business in Coconut Creek.
May 28
AT&T reported approximately $4,000 worth of batteries stolen from a communications tower on Vinkemulder Road.
Police investigated allegations of elderly neglect and child neglect in separate incidents.
A traffic stop on West Sample Road led to the arrest of a man accused of possessing marijuana with intent to distribute and possessing two firearms.
A resident reported receiving harassing messages from unknown phone numbers.
A vehicle was damaged in the Lyons Road area.
May 29
A resident of Club Caribe reported criminal mischief at a home.
Police arrested a driver on a felony charge of driving with a suspended license following a traffic stop on West Sample Road.
Officers investigated a domestic violence-related aggravated assault in the Cocoplum Circle area.
A second juvenile runaway was reported from Banyan Pointe.
May 30
Kohl’s reported the theft of approximately $600 worth of travel-size perfume.
Home Depot reported a retail theft involving merchandise valued at about $449.
A narcotics arrest was made at the Coconut Creek Community Center.
Police responded to a reported suicide threat in the Karanda community.
Officers investigated a domestic battery at the Legacy Apartments.
May 31
A disturbance at a Marathon gas station led to an arrest on an obstruction charge.
Walmart reported a trespassing incident that resulted in an arrest.
Police arrested a man accused of aggravated battery on a pregnant woman and violating an injunction.
June 1
Officers arrested a driver for DUI following a traffic stop on State Road 7.
A scooter valued at approximately $634 was reported stolen from Broward College.
Police investigated a dating violence incident at Windsor Coconut Creek that resulted in an arrest for domestic battery by strangulation.
A second DUI arrest occurred near Sample Road and Lyons Road.
Officers responded to an unattended natural death in Wynmoor.
Arrests
The following arrests were reported by Coconut Creek Police during the week:
Pedro Checamachado, 42 — DUI (third offense over 10 years).
Daniel Jasse Leno, 24 — Driving with a suspended license (felony).
Jean Richard Adoux, 23 — Child neglect without great bodily harm.
Micado Pierre, 28 — Possession of cannabis with intent to sell or deliver.
Vernom Lyle Hargrett, 48 — Unlawful license tag/sticker attached.
Odean Campbell, 39 — Aggravated assault with a deadly weapon (domestic violence).
Karen Jasmine Linares, 24 — Domestic battery.
Cody Alan Cole, 36 — Possession of cocaine.
Renel Leslie Etienne, 36 — Resisting an officer without violence.
Patricia Elyse Peckham, 56 — Trespassing.
John Rossewayne Mills, 37 — Aggravated battery on a pregnant victim.
Marla Jada Mondesir, 24 — Domestic battery by strangulation.
Neil Verma, 37 — DUI (first offense).
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