- April 23, 2024
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7:59 a.m. — 1500 block of San Marco Drive
Vandalism. An 84-year-old Ormond Beach woman called police after she discovered the glass of her patio table had been shattered.
According to the police report, the woman had heard a "loud bang" the night before coming from her back porch, which scared her and her cat. Initially, she thought it was a gun shot, as she spotted an unknown white man with red hair standing on the sidewalk with an object in his hand.
She further investigated in the incident in the morning, and saw the damage to her patio table. The reporting officer located a rock within the glass shards. He noted that there have been issues with cats in the area, and that it was possible the suspect was trying to throw the rock at the cat.
7:59 p.m. — 1400 block of West Granada Boulevard
Larceny. Two women entered a local liquor store and stole three bottles of vodka, totaling over $130, a store clerk told police.
The clerk called police after the incident, explaining that the two women entered the store, approached the register and asked where a bottle of "high-end tequila" was kept. When the store clerk turned around to show them, the women ran off with the bottles of vodka.
As they ran, one of the women dropped one of the bottles, and it broke on the floor. The broken bottle was brought inside by another store patron.
The store manager wished to pursue charges if the women are identified. The police report describes them as Black women between the ages of 18 and 20 years old.
7:42 a.m. — 700 block of Orchard Avenue
Stolen vehicle. A 49-year-old Ormond Beach woman's belongings were left in her mailbox after her car was stolen from her driveway.
Police report the woman believes her spare key fell out of her purse while inside her car, which could have been the method of theft. She discovered her vehicle missing in the morning after she was alerted that her mailbox was open. The report states she believes the person who stole her car "was courteous enough to secure her personal items in her mailbox prior to driving her vehicle away."
The woman, a first responder, had some equipment in her car. No security camera footage was found.
