Margate Crime update by Margate Talk
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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 August 19.

Elderly Abuse / Neglect

A 77-year-old female was the victim of Elderly Abuse / Neglect on Holiday Springs Blvd was reported on 08/15/2023.

Battery

A 22-year-old male was the victim of Battery on SW 2 Street, reported on 08/15/2023.

A 37-year-old female was the victim of an Aggravated Battery on NW 17 Street, reported on 08/16/2023.

Robbery

A 64-year-old male was the victim of Robbery on NW 1 Street, reported on 08/17/2023. The total estimated loss was $512.

Value Pawn was the Robbery victim on N State Road 7, reported on 08/15/2023.

Fraud Identity Theft

A 49-year-old male was the victim of Fraud Identity Theft on N State Road 7 was reported on 08/15/2023.

Suspicious Incident

A suspicious Incident on NW 26 Street was reported on 08/15/2023.

A suspicious Incident on E Greenview Terrace was reported on 08/16/2023.

Suspicious Incident on North State Road 7 was reported on 08/16/2023.

Suspicious Incident on Margate Blvd was reported on 08/16/2023.

Suspicious Incident on Margate Blvd was reported on 08/17/2023.

A suspicious Incident on SW 50 Terrace was reported on 08/17/2023. The total estimated loss was $7,000.

A suspicious Incident on SW 7th Street was reported on 08/17/2023.

Suspicious Incident on Seton Drive was reported on 08/18/2023.

A suspicious Incident on SW 1st Street was reported on 08/18/2023.

A suspicious Incident on NW 5th Place was reported on 08/18/2023.

A suspicious Incident on NW 18th Street was reported on 08/19/2023.

Suspicious Incident on N State Road 7 was reported on 08/19/2023.

Burglary Business

Cure Devices was the victim of Burglary Business on N State Road 7, reported on 08/18/2023. The total estimated loss was $115.

A 62-year-old male was the victim of Burglary Business on N State Road 7, reported on 08/19/2023.

Burglary Conveyance

A 47-year-old female was the victim of Burglary Conveyance on Pinewalk Drive. N was reported on 08/19/2023. The total estimated loss was $1,260.

Theft – Bicycle

A 19-year-old male was the victim of a bicycle theft on W Atlantic Blvd, reported on 08/18/2023. The total estimated loss was $100.

Theft – Retail / Shoplifting

Dollar Tree was the victim of Theft – Retail / Shoplifting on S State Road 7, reported on 08/17/2023.

Best Buy was the victim of Theft- Retail / Shoplifting on NW 62nd Avenue, reported on 08/17/2023.

Larceny – Petit Theft

A 24-year-old male was the victim of Larceny – Petit Theft 2 Degree 1 Offense NW 62 Avenue was reported on 08/17/2023. The total estimated loss was $107.

Arrests

Cohen, Cody, Robert, 18, was arrested on a charge of Loitering Or Prowling at NW 27 Court on 08/15/2023.

Erskine, Michael, James, 20, was arrested on a charge of Loitering Or Prowling at NW 70 Avenue on 08/15/2023.

Zarakas, Jessica, Nicole, 40, was arrested on a charge of Larceny 300 Less 10k Dollars From 65 years or older at 3050 Holiday Springs Blvd on 08/16/2023.

Bowman, Gregory, Scott, 56, was arrested on a Trespassing Occupied Structure Or Conveyance charge at 5555 W Atlantic Blvd on 08/16/2023.

Silva De Oliveira, Mateus, 26, was arrested on a charge of Aggravated Battery Cause Bodily Harm/Disability – Domestic at NW 17 Street on 08/16/2023.

Osborne, Jeffery, Anton, 26, was arrested on a Larceny – Petit From Merchant Second Or Subsequent Cnv charge at 3300 NW 62 Avenue on 08/17/2023.

Thompson, Ernest, Lanarada, 31, was arrested on a Larceny-Petit Theft 2 Degree 1 Offense charge on SW 61st Avenue on 08/17/2023.

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Jim Donnelly
Jim Donnelly
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.