COPS CORNER 4.18.2012


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MARCH 27
Siphon and games?
1:51 p.m. — 9000 Block of North Ocean Shore Boulevard. Larceny from boat. An employee stated that he was inspecting a boat kept on site at his workplace and observed that the cap to the fuel cell had been removed. He also advised that a bungee cord that holds the antenna in place had been removed, and the antenna was hanging freely. He noticed that the fuel in the tank was half empty.

The man stated that the last time the boat had been used was March 16, at which time the fuel tank was completely full and driven back from St. Augustine. This trip used approximately 1/8 of a tank of gas. He stated that the tank holds 30 gallons, and he suspects that an unknown person(s) siphoned approximately 15 gallons of fuel from the tank. No witnesses.

APRIL 9
It’s my party and I’ll pry if I want to
7:44 a.m. — First Block of Zoeller Court. Burglary-Residential. A victim advised that he bought a foreclosed residence and has been working on it in order to sell it. He had cleaned out the residence and installed all new appliances. After being away from the residence for several days, he returned to find that the front door was unlocked, but he remembers locking it previously. Once inside, he observed that the rear sliding glass door was open, and there were pry marks on the door jam. After a quick look aroud, he discovered that all the new appliances were missing.

Among the items were one refrigerator valued at $519, one dishwasher valued at $239, one flat-top stove valued at $499, and one microwave valued at $269. The victim has no suspect information. Nearby residents were unable to provide any information, and no prints were obtained.

No prints charming
9:16 p.m. — 100 Block of Coral Reef Court. Burglary-Investigate. A victim advised that he returned to his secured residence around 7:30 p.m. and observed his PS3, six video games and a car radio were missing from his room. He believes entry was made through a rear bedroom window that is unable to be properly secured, although the window did not appear to have been opened in some time and there were no footprints beneath it. No forced entry was observed, and no fingerprints could be found.

— Compiled by Mallorie Bruce

 

 

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