{Coconut Creek Police}
Coconut Creek Police responded to various calls from October 20 to October 26, 2026. Below is a detailed account of the incidents local law enforcement handled during this period.
Incidents
Recovered Stolen Vehicle
A stolen vehicle was recovered on Vinkemulder Road between 5:30 p.m. Oct. 19 and 7:30 a.m. Oct. 20. The recovery was reported to police on Oct. 20.
Property Damage
Police investigated a property damage incident on Northwest 42nd Avenue that occurred between 2:05 p.m. and 3:05 p.m. Oct. 20. The incident was reported the same day.
Retail Theft at Walmart
Walmart, located on West Hillsboro Boulevard, reported a retail theft that occurred between 4:37 p.m. and 4:39 p.m. Oct. 20. The estimated loss was $54.
Retail Theft at Publix
Publix on Coconut Creek Parkway reported a retail theft between 6:29 p.m. and 6:31 p.m. Oct. 20, resulting in an estimated loss of $222. The incident also involved narcotics, trespassing and resisting without violence, according to police.
Domestic Disturbance at Publix
Police responded to a verbal domestic dispute involving a dating relationship at Publix on Lyons Road between 8:40 p.m. and 8:46 p.m. Oct. 20.
Baker Act Investigation
Police responded to a Baker Act incident at Lago Vista Drive between 3:05 a.m. and 3:10 a.m. Oct. 21.
Property Damage
A property damage incident was reported on West Atlantic Boulevard at 11:13 a.m. Oct. 21.
Battery at Walmart
A 23-year-old woman was listed as the victim of a simple battery at Walmart on West Hillsboro Boulevard at approximately 1:32 p.m. Oct. 21. Police also documented a trespass warning and a transfer to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.
Theft From Vehicle at Bank of America
Police assisted another agency with a theft from a vehicle at Bank of America on North State Road 7. The incident occurred between 5:01 p.m. and 5:32 p.m. Oct. 21.
Domestic Disturbance and Baker Act
Police responded to Legacy Apartments on West Atlantic Boulevard for a domestic disturbance and Baker Act investigation. The incident occurred between 3 p.m. and 8:54 p.m. Oct. 21.
Felony Narcotics Investigation
Police conducted a traffic stop on West Sample Road between 8:53 p.m. and 8:54 p.m. Oct. 21. The incident involved possession of more than 20 grams of marijuana, classified as a felony. Police documented one person being transported to the Broward Sheriff’s Office Main Jail.
Found Property
Police documented the recovery of a Kel-Tec handgun on North Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale. The property was reported found Oct. 22, with the incident date listed between Jan. 1, 2022, and Oct. 22, 2026.
Suspicious Incident at Wynmoor
Police investigated a suspicious incident on Aruba Way in Wynmoor. The activity was listed as occurring between July 15 and Oct. 5, 2026, and was reported Oct. 22.
Suspicious Incident at Tradewinds Elementary
Police responded to Tradewinds Elementary School on Johnson Road at 1:15 p.m. Oct. 22 after a student reportedly refused to leave with their mother for early dismissal.
Death Investigation
Police investigated a reported suicide at Coconut Palm Club Apartments on Northwest 55th Boulevard at approximately 6:50 p.m. Oct. 22.
Suspicious Incident at Elliot South
Police investigated a suspicious incident on Cocoplum Circle in Elliot South. The incident was reported Oct. 22 and was listed as occurring between 11:40 p.m. Oct. 18 and 10:22 p.m. Oct. 22.
Domestic Battery Allegation
A 28-year-old woman was listed as the victim of a battery on Cocoplum Circle in Elliot South. The incident, reported Oct. 22, involved allegations of domestic battery by strangulation. The reported incident period extended from Oct. 13 through Oct. 22.
City Ordinance Violation — Feeding Ducks
Police documented a city ordinance violation involving feeding ducks on homeowners association property at Coco Lake on Coco Lake Drive. The incident occurred at approximately 1:30 p.m. Oct. 23.
Battery at Broward College
A 47-year-old man was listed as the victim of an alleged battery at Broward College on Coconut Creek Boulevard. The incident occurred between 1:45 p.m. and 1:47 p.m. Oct. 23. Police reported that no arrest was made.
City Ordinance Violation — Tethered Husky
Police investigated a city ordinance violation on Northwest 42nd Way involving a husky allegedly being tethered. The incident was reported at 3 p.m. Oct. 23.
Shoplifting at Walmart
Walmart on West Hillsboro Boulevard reported a shoplifting incident between 7:31 p.m. and 7:35 p.m. Oct. 23. The estimated loss was $166. Police issued a notice to appear.
Property Damage
Police investigated property damage on Northwest 45th Avenue between 8:30 p.m. and 8:48 p.m. Oct. 23. The incident was reported the following day.
Shoplifting at Walmart
Walmart on West Hillsboro Boulevard reported a retail theft between 9:38 p.m. and 9:53 p.m. Oct. 23. The estimated loss was $120. Police issued a notice to appear.
Soliciting in Roadway Median
Police encountered a person soliciting in the median along West Hillsboro Boulevard at approximately 10:08 a.m. Oct. 24. The individual was released with a notice to appear.
Domestic Battery at Lago Vista
Police responded to a domestic battery incident on Lago Vista Drive between 9 a.m. and 10:42 a.m. Oct. 24. A man was arrested on a charge of simple battery involving domestic violence.
Retail Theft at Walmart
Walmart on West Hillsboro Boulevard reported a retail theft between 2:17 p.m. and 2:45 p.m. Oct. 24. The estimated loss was $148.
Missing Endangered Person at Wynmoor
Police responded to a missing endangered adult report on Portofino Point in Wynmoor at approximately 2:50 p.m. Oct. 24.
Lost or Stolen Property
Police investigated a report of lost or stolen property on Cocoplum Circle. The incident occurred between 4 p.m. and 7:29 p.m. Oct. 24.
Domestic Disturbance at Centura Park
Police responded to a verbal domestic dispute on Northwest 39th Avenue in Centura Park between 7:55 p.m. and 8:02 p.m. Oct. 24.
Baker Act Involving Juvenile
Police responded to a Baker Act incident involving a male juvenile on Allerdale Place at approximately 8:30 p.m. Oct. 24.
Airbnb Party Ordinance Violation
Police investigated a city ordinance violation involving a large party at an Airbnb property on Northwest 51st Terrace. The incident occurred between 12:30 a.m. and 12:32 a.m. Oct. 25.
Multiple Vehicle Burglaries at Hammock Estates
Police investigated attempted thefts from two vehicles belonging to two victims at Hammock Estates on Northwest 49th Avenue. The incidents occurred between 2:11 a.m. and 2:14 a.m. Oct. 25. These are being investigated by Police.
Fleeing and Eluding Police
Police documented a fleeing and eluding incident at Hammock Estates on Northwest 49th Avenue. The incident occurred between 2:14 a.m. and 3:24 a.m. Oct. 25.
Vehicle Burglary at Hammock Estates
A 65-year-old man reported a theft from his vehicle on Northwest 14th Street in Hammock Estates. The incident occurred between 8:30 p.m. Oct. 24 and 8:38 a.m. Oct. 25. The estimated loss was $315. These are being investigated by Police.
Attempted Vehicle Burglary at Hammock Estates
A 34-year-old woman reported an attempted theft from her vehicle on Northwest 14th Street in Hammock Estates. The incident occurred between 2:17 a.m. and 9:48 a.m. Oct. 25.
Unattended Death
Police responded to Coco Parc on Lyons Road for an unattended death investigation. The incident was reported between 12:40 p.m. and 12:45 p.m. Oct. 25.
Traffic Crash
Police documented a traffic crash at West Atlantic Boulevard and Lyons Road that occurred between 2:20 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Oct. 23. The incident was reported Oct. 25 and was noted as being within the Broward Sheriff’s Office’s Pompano Beach jurisdiction.
Property Damage
Police investigated a property damage incident on West Copans Road at approximately 3:59 p.m. Oct. 25.
Ring Camera Stolen at Legacy Apartments
A 27-year-old man reported the theft of a Ring security camera at Legacy at Coconut Creek on West Atlantic Boulevard. The theft occurred between 4:11 p.m. and 4:15 p.m. Oct. 25. The estimated loss was $67.
Baker Act at Bell Apartments
Police responded to a Baker Act incident involving an adult man at Bell Apartments on West Hillsboro Boulevard at approximately 10:24 p.m. Oct. 25.
Domestic Battery on Northwest 49th Way
A 38-year-old woman was listed as the victim of a domestic battery on Northwest 49th Way. The incident occurred between 1:20 a.m. and 1:28 a.m. Oct. 26. A 42-year-old man was arrested on a charge of simple battery involving domestic violence.
Wanted Person Located During Domestic Disturbance
Police responded to Elliot on Cocoplum Circle at approximately 3:39 a.m. Oct. 26. During a domestic disturbance investigation, officers located a wanted person. The incident was classified as a police assist involving a misdemeanor capias.
Civil Complaint Involving Moving Company
Police investigated a civil complaint involving a moving company on Northwest 55th Drive. The incident occurred at approximately 6:40 p.m. Oct. 25 and was reported Oct. 26.
Catalytic Converter Stolen at Hampton Inn
A 42-year-old man reported the theft of a catalytic converter from a vehicle at the Hampton Inn on North State Road 7. The theft occurred between 10:30 p.m. Oct. 25 and 9:30 a.m. Oct. 26. The estimated loss was $1,500.
Domestic Disturbance at Legacy Apartments
Police responded to a verbal domestic dispute involving a dating relationship at Legacy Apartments on West Atlantic Boulevard between 11:20 a.m. and 11:26 a.m. Oct. 26.
Found Property
Police documented found property on West Copans Road between 11 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. Oct. 26.
Property Damage
Police investigated a property damage incident on West Copans Road at approximately 6:59 a.m. Oct. 26.
Police Information Report at Broward College
Police documented information regarding an incident at Broward College’s Central Campus. The report was taken at Broward College North Campus on Coconut Creek Boulevard at approximately 4:19 p.m. Oct. 26.
Arrests
Michele Travierosequeira, 64, was arrested Oct. 20 at 5571 W. Hillsboro Blvd. on a misdemeanor charge of second-degree petit theft, first offense.
Gerald Joseph Shanley, 57, was arrested Oct. 20 at 4849 Coconut Creek Parkway on a felony charge of second-degree petit theft, third or subsequent offense.
David Jacob Carrasco, 21, was arrested Oct. 21 at 5571 W. Hillsboro Blvd. on a misdemeanor charge of battery involving simple touching or striking.
Maliq Camel Peck, 23, was arrested Oct. 21 at 4200 W. Sample Road on a felony charge of possessing more than 20 grams of cannabis or more than 3 grams of synthetic cannabinoids.
Shania Odoms, 24, was arrested Oct. 23 at 5571 W. Hillsboro Blvd. on a misdemeanor charge of second-degree petit theft, first offense.
Jammy Yan, 71, was arrested Oct. 23 at 5571 W. Hillsboro Blvd. on a misdemeanor charge of second-degree petit theft, first offense.
Donald Alexander Fuchs, 52, was arrested Oct. 24 at 5500 W. Hillsboro Blvd. on a misdemeanor charge involving commercial use of a state right of way. The related incident report states that a person was soliciting in the roadway median and was released with a notice to appear.
Kevin M. Goodspeed, 47, was arrested Oct. 24 at 4710 Lago Vista Drive on a misdemeanor charge of domestic battery involving touching or striking.
Jimmy Cherenfant, 48, was arrested Oct. 24 at 5571 W. Hillsboro Blvd. on a misdemeanor charge of second-degree petit theft, first offense.
Jennifer Lauren Benenson, 33, was arrested Oct. 24 at 5571 W. Hillsboro Blvd. on a misdemeanor charge of second-degree petit theft, first offense.
Andre Jermainenikita Reid, 42, was arrested Oct. 26 at 860 NW 49th Way on a misdemeanor charge of domestic battery involving touching or striking.
Tamara Nicole Velezmoro, 29, was arrested Oct. 26 at 3656 Cocoplum Circle on a misdemeanor charge of resisting or obstructing an officer without violence.
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