
Margate Police {Aiden Palmer}
The Margate Police Department responded to various incidents and made multiple arrests between May 12 and May 18, 2026.
Incidents
A burglary was reported in the 300 block of Southwest 50th Terrace on May 12. The victim reported the incident occurred between 12:28 a.m. and 12:29 a.m.
A recovered auto was reported at 5790 Margate Blvd. on May 11.
A theft was reported at JM Lexus, 5350 W. Sample Rd., on May 12. The estimated loss was $1.
A criminal mischief incident was reported in the 2700 block of Northwest 27th Court on May 12.
An aggravated stalking incident was reported at 5790 Lakeside Dr. on May 12.
A battery was reported on Winfield Boulevard on May 12.
Animal abuse/neglect was reported at 6300 Winfield Blvd. on May 12.
A fraud/false pretense incident was reported in the Northwest 76th Terrace area on May 12. The estimated loss was $700.
A fraud involving a credit card/ATM was reported in the Southwest 54th Avenue area on May 13. The estimated loss was $2,898.
DUI incidents were reported at 423 Rock Island Rd. on May 13, 4900 W. Atlantic Blvd. on May 14, 2801 N. State Road 7 on May 15, and 5398 W. Atlantic Blvd. on May 17.
A theft was reported in the 2900 block of Northwest 29th Street on May 14. The estimated loss was $1,504.
A theft was reported at 550 N. State Road 7 on May 14. The estimated loss was $1,020.
Elderly abuse/neglect incidents were reported in the Northwest 4th Place area, Country Club Drive area, West River Drive area, Colonial Drive area, and Northwest 75th Avenue area between May 14 and 16.
A burglary at a residence was reported in the Northwest 6th Court area on May 15. The estimated loss was $35.
A retail theft/shoplifting incident was reported at Chevron, 5789 Margate Blvd., on May 15. The estimated loss was $3.
A retail theft/shoplifting incident was reported at Dollar General, 700 S. State Road 7, on May 16. The estimated loss was $50.
An auto theft was reported on Banks Road on May 18.
Arrests
Maliek Timmoy Barrett, 19, was arrested on a charge of burglary of an unoccupied dwelling while armed on Southwest 50th Terrace on May 12.
Amber Rose Fernandez, 30, was arrested on a charge of aggravated stalking after an injunction for protection/domestic violence at 5790 Lakeside Dr. on May 12.
Brian Piedrahita, 32, was arrested on a charge of battery causing bodily harm/domestic violence on Winfield Boulevard on May 12.
John Robert Dozier, 20, was arrested on a charge of animal cruelty/mutilation at 6300 Winfield Blvd. on May 12.
Mark Anthony Plummer, 32, was arrested on a warrant at 5300 W. Atlantic Blvd. on May 13.
Christian Manuel Arana, 31, was arrested on a charge of battery causing bodily harm/domestic violence on Pinewalk Drive North on May 13.
Rishaad Ibn Agbar Khan, 23, was arrested on a DUI charge at 423 Rock Island Rd. on May 13.
Galo David Guevara Rodriguez, 34, was arrested on a DUI charge at 4900 W. Atlantic Blvd. on May 14.
Adelmo Luiz Fernandes, 68, was arrested on a warrant for grand theft at South State Road 7 and Southgate Boulevard on May 14.
Glenford Wakefield Kelly, 47, was arrested on a felony criminal mischief charge involving damage over $1,000 at 6101 W. Atlantic Blvd. on May 14.
Jose Madilio Garcia, 34, was arrested on a DUI charge at 2801 N. State Road 7 on May 15.
Corey Antione Demetri Young, 22, was arrested on a felony criminal mischief charge involving damage over $1,000 in the Northwest 31st Street area on May 15.
Carlton Christopher Alleyne, 45, was arrested on a robbery by sudden snatching charge on Lakeside Drive on May 15.
Braeon Lamar Benton, 37, was arrested on a petit theft charge at 5789 Margate Blvd. on May 15.
Marcus Handerson Georges, 22, was arrested on a grand theft firearm charge in the Northwest 2nd Street area on May 16.
Eliza Nicole Rice, 18, was arrested on a dating violence battery charge in the Northwest 30th Street area on May 16.
Andrea Nikole Mendez, 46, was arrested on a violation of injunction protection/domestic violence charge in the Northwest 64th Avenue area on May 17.
Weddy Luxama, 48, was arrested on a cocaine sale warrant at 100 Rock Island Rd. on May 17.
Charlene Marie Benvenuto, 38, was arrested on a domestic violence battery charge in the Northwest 59th Avenue area on May 17.
Lindsay Anne Harbeck, 43, was arrested on a DUI charge at 5398 W. Atlantic Blvd. on May 17.
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