- April 18, 2024
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Oct. 20
Bag bypass
3:55 p.m. — 100 Block of Cypress Point Parkway. Larceny. A loss prevention officer made contact with the Sheriff’s Office and advised that a suspect was in custody for shoplifting.
The suspect entered the store and selected multiple pieces of clothing and placed them into his shopping cart. The suspect then walked to the front of the store where the registers are located and began to bag the items he had in his shopping cart.
He then passed by the empty register without paying for any of the items and exited the doors of the grocery side of the store, making no attempt to pay for the merchandise. The loss prevention officer detained the suspect. The total value of the merchandise stolen was $284.04. The store plans to pursue charges.
Oct. 26
Crash and burn
6:20 p.m. — 100 Block of Park Square. Arrest. A suspect was operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol when he crashed.
A deputy responding the scene observed a vehicle on the side of the road with a flat tire and damage to the right side fender. The deputy attempted to make contact with the person in the driver’s seat of the vehicle, who was unable to answer any questions. The deputy reported that the suspect slurred in an attempt at saying words. The deputy asked if the driver knew what day it was, and she responded, “Palm Coast.”
The deputy found a bottle of vodka in the passenger seat about three-quarters full. The driver was placed under arrest.
Oct. 27
I’m watching you
2:47 p.m. — 100 Block of Cypress Point Parkway. Larceny shoplifting. A loss prevention officer reported that a home surveillance system had been stolen. The officer reviewed security video and observed a female suspect selecting several items and placing them in her shopping cart. The items had a total value of more than $2,000. The officer also believes that the victim stole clothing and pillows.
The suspect was seen getting into a U-Haul truck when she left the store without paying for the items. The officer believed he knew the identity of the suspect and advised that the Sheriff’s Office look into the matter. A responding deputy told the officer that he could document the incident for report purposes only. The security video was submitted into evidence.
Oct. 29
Car capers
3:57 p.m. — 200 Block of Beechwood Lane. Stolen Vehicle. A victim reported that she made a new friend about three weeks ago, and that Sunday she let this friend sleep in her 1996 Buick because that friend had recently become homeless.
The victim stated she checked on her friend every few hours, but at approximately 4 a.m., she discovered that both her friend and the vehicle were gone. The victim said the keys were left in the vehicle, and she told her friend that she could sleep in the vehicle but not take it. The victim said she wanted to report the vehicle as stolen and pursue criminal charges against her friend.
While the officer was on scene, the victim’s friend returned on scene with the vehicle. She stated that a cousin of hers had gotten stabbed in Bunnell so she left with the vehicle to check on him. The victim said she still wanted to pursue criminal charges against her friend so the woman was placed under arrest and transported to the Flagler County Inmate Facility.
