By Jim Donnelly
Through our joint effort with the Margate Police Department to share updates with residents, this is a summary of Margate’s crime and arrests through Dec. 31, 2022.
Fraud
A victim of Fraud – All Other on NW 29th St was reported on 12/27/2022. The total estimated loss was $5,100.
A 33-year-old female was the victim of Fraud -All Other on W Hemingway Cir. This was reported on 12/29/2022. The total estimated loss was $900.
Battery
A 46-year-old female was the victim of Battery on Kathy Lane. This was reported on 12/27/2022.
A 27-year-old male was the victim of Battery on SW 1st Street. This was reported on 12/28/2022.
A 40-year-old female was the victim of Battery on W Atlantic Blvd. This was reported on 12/29/2022.
Theft- All Other
HCA NW Hospital was the victim of Theft – All Other at 2825 N State Road 7. This was reported on 12/28/2022. The total estimated loss was $1,000.
A 76-year-old female was the victim of Fraud -All Other on Royal Palm Blvd. This was reported on 12/28/2022. The total estimated loss was $586.
A 25-year-old male was the victim of Fraud-All Other on Banks Road. This was reported on 12/28/2022. The total estimated loss was $1,480.
Theft -Retail / Shoplifting
Walgreens was the victim of Theft -Retail / Shoplifting at 7150 W Atlantic Blvd. This was reported on 12/28/2022. The total estimated loss was $1,600.
Arrests
Baker, Ronnie Donnell, a 38-year-old male, was arrested on a charge of Larceny – Grand Theft, 5k Less Than 10k dollars at 5415 NW 15th St Ste 5-30, on 12/27/2022.
Mccomb, Gregory Allen, a 54-year-old male, was arrested on a Touch or Strike/Battery/Domestic Violation charge on Kathy Lane on 12/27/2022.
Buitrago Vanegas, Heman, a 38-year-old male, was arrested on a charge of Disorderly Intoxication in a Public Place, Causing a Disturbance at 132 NW 77th Avenue, on 12/28/2022.
Flanagan, Kristen Marie, a 38-year-old female, was arrested on a Resist Officer – Obstruct W/O Violence charge at I NW 3rd St, on 12/28/2022.
Demezier, Soraya, a 34-year-old male, was arrested on a Touch or Strike/Battery/Domestic Violence charge at SW 1st Street on 12/28/2022.
Valenzuela, Betty, a 38-year-old female, was arrested on a Touch or Strike/Battery/Domestic Violence charge on SW 1st Street on 12/29/2022.
Vidale, Demetrius Christopher, a 30-year-old male, was arrested on a Child Abuse Without Great Bodily Harm charge at 500 N State Road 7 on 01/01/2023.
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- 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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