By Jim Donnelly
Through our joint effort with the Coconut Creek Police Department to share updates with residents, this is a summary of Coconut Creek’s crime and arrests through February 19, 2024.
Theft
Kohls was a victim of Theft – Retail/Shoplifting on N State Road 7 was reported on 02/17/2024. The total estimated loss was $1,147.
A victim of Theft – From Building at Wynmoor on Lucaya Lane was reported on 02/13/2024. A laptop was stolen. The total estimated loss was $1,000.
Home Depot was a Theft – Retail/Shoplifting victim on N State Road 7, reported on 02/14/2024. The total estimated loss was $577.
Kohls was a victim of Theft – Retail/Shoplifting on N State Road 7 was reported on 02/16/2024. The total estimated loss was $237.
Walgreens was a Theft – Retail/Shoplifting victim on Coconut Creek Parkway reported on 02/14/2024. The total estimated loss was $221.
Lou Bachrodt was a Vehicle Theft – Auto victim on N State Road 7 at Lou Bachrodt Chevrolet.
Counterfeiting
Publix was a victim of Counterfeiting on N State Road 7. The use of a Counterfeit $100 Bill was reported on 02/13/2024.
Elderly Abuse/Neglect
A victim of Elderly Abuse/Neglect at Ginger Tree. Elderly female self-neglect was reported on 02/14/2024.
A victim of Elderly Abuse/Neglect at Deerfield Lake was reported on 02/16/2024.
Burglary
A victim of Burglary – Residence was reported on Sunshine Drive on 02/16/2024. The total estimated loss was $61,069.
A victim of Burglary – Business at Extra Space Storage on W Hillsboro Blvd was reported on 02/15/2024. The total estimated loss was $3,500.
Animal Bite
A victim of an Animal Bite at Victoria Isles on NW 57 Place was reported on 02/15/2024. An animal-to-human dog bite was reported.
Fraud
A victim of Fraud – Wire/Computer/ATM at Coral Pointe on NW 57 Drive was reported on 02/18/2024. The total estimated loss was $27,538.
Walgreens was a Fraud – Wire/Computer/ATM victim on N State Road 7, reported on 02/18/2024. The total estimated loss was $5,420. Wire fraud via Western Union was reported.
A victim of Fraud – Other on Portofino Point at Wynmoor was reported on 02/16/2024. An unauthorized transfer of an American Airlines account was reported, where the total estimated loss was $3,245.
Weapon On School Property
A victim of Weapon-School Property at Monarch High School on Wiles Road was reported on 02/16/2024. A student had a weapon on the school grounds.
Arrests
Dickens, Lorenzo, Herbert, 25, was arrested on a charge of Aggravated Assault On Officer, Firefighter, EMT, Etcetera at 5300 W Atlantic Blvd on 02/13/2024.
Velatafur, Laura, 59, was arrested on a Petit Theft-2 Degree – 1 Offense charge at 5571 Hillsboro Blvd on 02/15/2024.
Sciupider, Cory, Taylor, 30, was arrested on a charge of DUI 2 Offense at 5400 W Sample Road on 02/15/2024.
Williams, Charles, 54, was arrested on a Petit Theft – 2 Degree – 1 Offense charge at 5571 W Hillsboro Blvd on 02/18/2024.
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Author Profile
- A Coral Springs resident for over 30 years, Jim Donnelly has had a 40-year career as a photographer, videographer, and editor for South Florida affiliate news stations, along with CNN, ESPN, ABC Sports and News, NBC Sports and News, Fox News, and CBS. Donnelly has won several awards, including EMMY’s, for his team coverage. Currently, he owns Image Masters Photography and works as a Realtor.
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