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OFFICE OF THE VILLAGE MANAGER LETTER TO COUNCIL
No. 196-2022
To. Mayor Jeffrey Freimark and Members of the Village Council
From: Jorge M. Gonzalez, Village Manager
Date: December 16, 2022
Subject: Ball Harbour Police Department Weekly Report for the period of
December 9, 2022, through December 15, 2022
The purpose of this Letter to Council (LTC) is to transmit to you a Weekly Report from the Qal
Harbour Police Departmentthat I requested in orderto enhance the flow of communication and
transparency.
Should you have any questions or require additional information, please feel free to call Chief
Raleigh Flowers or me directly
JMG/RF/MH
Barbour Police Department
Weekly Summary
2022 Week #50: Friday, December
09, 2022,
through
Thursday, December
15, 2022
Calls for
Code
Traffic
Reports
Service
Arrests
Enforcement
Enforcement
Primary 50 Incident 23
Violations
Citations
Felony
02
01
155
Assist
IWarnings
Misdemeanor
10.
-
Other
02
Crash 03 Includes Traffic
01
Verbal and
02
Warnings
138
Agency
Total 26 Total
Written
Total
52
03
Investigations
148 Parking
40
Total 1 333
2021 Week # 50: Fridav, December 10, 2021, through Thursdav, December 16, 2021
Calls for
Code
Traffic
Service
Reports
Arrests
Enforcement
Enforcement
Primary
40
Incident
18 Felony
02
Violations
02
Citations 40
Assist
Misdemeanor
Other
02
Crash
02
Includes
00
Warnings
01
Warnings
59
Agency
Traffic
Total
42
Total
20
Total
02
Investigations
80
Parking
27
Total
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126
Enforcement Activity Summary
Friday 12/09
Traffic Enforcement Details
Location / Detail Type
Citations
Warnings
Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot)
01
00
Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue
02
03
North Lot / Frontage Road Traffic Enforcement
00
01
Residential 20 MPH is Plenty AM & PM Details
00
00
Harding Avenue & 96 Street / Crosswalk
00
00
All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results
13
15
Saturday, 12/10
Traffic Enforcement Details
Location / Detail Type
Citations
Warnings
Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot)
02
00
Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue
00
00
North Lot/ Frontage Road Traffic Enforcement
12
02
Residential 20 MPH is Plenty AM & PM Details
00
01
Harding Avenue & 96 Street / Crosswalk
00
00
All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results
23
14
Sunday, 12/11
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Traffic Enforcement Details
Location / Detail Type
Citations
Warnings
Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot)
14
00
Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue
00
00
North Lot / Frontage Road Traffic Enforcement
00
00
Residential 20 MPH is Plenty AM & PM Details
00
00
Harding Avenue & 96 Street / Crosswalk
00
00
All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results
16
17
Monday, 12/12
Traffic Enforcement Details
Location / Detail Type
Citations
Warnings
Parkin. _EnforcementVillage _Wide (includes North _Lot) _ _d
13
00
Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue
06
06
North Lot / Frontage Road Traffic Enforcement
04
00
Residential 20 MPH is Plenty AM & PM Details
00
00
Harding Avenue & 96 Street / Crosswalk
03
03
All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results
11
03
Tuesday, 12/13
Traffic Enforcement Details
Location / Detail Type
Citations
Warnings
Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot)
05
00
Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue
03
04
North Lot / Frontage Road Traffic Enforcement
00
00
Residential 20 MPH is Plenty AM & PM Details
00
00
Harding Avenue & 96 Street / Crosswalk
00
00
All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results
04
10
Wednesday, 12/14
Traffic Enforcement Details
Location / Detail Type
Citations
Warnings
Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot)
00
00
Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue
10
06
North Lot / Frontage Road Traffic Enforcement
10
04
Residential 20 MPH is Plenty AM & PM Details
00
01
Harding Avenue & 96 Street / Crosswalk
00
00
All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results
16
14
Thursday, 12/15
Traffic Enforcement Details
Location / Detail Type
Citations
Warnings
Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot)
05
00
Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue
00
00
North Lot / Frontage Road Traffic Enforcement
00
00
Residential 20 MPH is Plenty AM & PM Details
00
00
Harding Avenue & 96 Street / Crosswalk
00
00
All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results
22
34
Summary of Activities and Event
Code Enforcement
The Code Enforcement Unit responded to the Village's Park project after receiving a complaint of work
starting too early in the morning Upon -Further investigation,- Code. -Enforcement Officers (CEOs)
determined the early work was permitted on this occasion due to a scheduled concrete pouring event.
CEOs patrolling the gated community discovered a driveway construction occurring at a residence on
the 100 Block of Park Drive. The contractor did not have a valid permit. CEOs contacted the Building
Department and issued a stop work order. The property owner received a code violation notice and
was instructed to immediately contact the Building Department for proper permits before continuing
the work.
While patrolling the area of Bal Cross Drive, CEOs noticed a construction site was not complying with
regulations pertaining to dumpsters. CEOs monitored the site and discovered the dumpster was not
being properly covered at the end of each workday. CEOs issued the homeowner a code violation
warning and instructed the contractor to properly cover the dumpster as required by ordinance.
Code Officers continue to monitor the beach areas for violation of dog restrictions. Three individuals
were stopped during the week. One claimed the dog was a service animal; the other two made no such
claim. Both were informed of Village ordinances, and all voluntarily removed the dogs from the
restricted areas.
Criminal Investigations
The Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is investigating a theft of clothing from a retailer at the Bal
Harbour Shops. The suspect was not on the scene when police arrived. A request was made for any
available video that may be reviewed for potential leads.
Investigators from the Navy Federal Credit Union contacted the CID for assistance in a potential fraud
case. A suspect used the identity of a Texas resident to open a credit card account then used the account
to purchase items at the Bal Harbour Shops. Investigators are gathering the necessary information to
assist the credit union in the investigation.
A credit card fraud case was assigned for investigation. The victim is a resident of Coral Springs, FL,
where his wallet was stolen. His credit cards were later used at two different locations at the Bal Harbour
Shops for approximately $3,000 in charges.
Marine Patrol / Beach Safety Officer Details
Stops
Citations Warnings
Arrests
Reports
AOA
Contacts
04
01 03
00
00
00
48
Remarks
Marine Patrol:
On Friday, Marine Patrol assisted with a traffic backup, due to the Broad Causeway Bridge being stuck
open.
Sunday, Marine Patrol conducted beach patrol until 1700hrs. Marine Patrol Officer responded to a
loud music complaint from 202 Bal Bay Drive on the I.C.W. A Night Watch detail was conducted and
during this detail, marine patrol encountered five vessels playing loud music. All five vessels compiled
and lowered the music.
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Marine Patrol also conducted four vessels stops for violating speed zones. Marine Patrol conducted
several area checks, Bal Harbour sea wall, jetty and beach without any incidents.
Beach Safety Detail Activity:
The BSO was off all week due to pre -scheduled training.
Marine Patrol officers, code enforcement and patrol personnel conducted jetty, beach and hardpack
checks daily.
One dog on the beach. The owner was given a verbal warning and the dog was immediately removed.
Summary of Noteworthy Calls for Service
12/09/2022 Recovery Stolen Vehicle 1 9900 Block of Collins Avenue
Officers were conducting traffic enforcement utilizing the LPR system. An alert of a stolen vehicle was
received, officers located the vehicle and initiated a felony traffic stop. The driver was taken into custody
and transported to jail.
12/09/2022 1 Traffic Congestion I Collins Avenue and on 96th Street
The Broad Causeway Bridge in Bay Harbor Islands malfunctioned and stuck in the raised position.
Traffic backed up affecting all surrounding jurisdictions. Bal Harbour officers were posted at all
intersections and managed traffic for nearly three hours until the bridge was repaired and traffic flow
returned to normal.
12/09/2022 Suspicious Person 1 10100 Block of Collins Avenue
Bal Harbour officers were dispatched to a female down on the grass in front of a condominium. Upon
arrival, officers called for Miami -Dade Fire Rescue as a precaution, however the female refused
assistance, boarded a transit bus and continued on herjourney.
1 12/09/2022 1 Suspicious Persons 1 291 Bal Bav Drive
Bal Harbour officers were summoned regarding two males at the front door of the Beach Haus Hotel.
The hotel wing had no available attendants and requested we check the area. Once on the scene,
officers conducted an extensive area check, however, the males were not located. No foul play
suspected.
12/09/2022
Homeless Male
9700 Block of Collins Avenue
While conducting a beach check, a homeless male was located sleeping on the St. Regis beach chairs.
A history check revealed no wants or warrants for the individual. Bal Harbour officers offered the male
assistance in relocating to a homeless shelter but he refused. Officers provided contact information for
the Miami Dade County Homeless Assistance Trust. The male left the area of the beach.
12/10/2022 1 Recovery Stolen Vehicle 10200 Block of Collins Avenue
Officers were conducting traffic enforcement utilizing the LPR system. An alert of a stolen vehicle was
received, officers located the vehicle and initiated a felony trafficstop. The driver was taken into custody
and transported to jail.
12/10/2022 Traffic Enforcement Detail Village Wide
A Bal Harbour officers performed enhanced directed traffic enforcement and education Village Wide. The
efforts resulted in a total of 33 citations and 17 warnings being issued.
12/10/2022 Hit and Run Crash Founders Circle
A concerned citizen notified a Bal Harbour officer of a Hit and Run crash at Founders Circle. The crash
damaged a light pole and a MOT crosswalk sign. Public Works was notified and responded to secure
the site.
12/12/2022 1 Theft 1 9700 Collins Avenue
The reporter, a construction worker, told officers he left his toolbox on the top level of the parking
garage overnight. Upon his return the toolbox had been opened and the contents were missing.
Officer canvassed the area for cameras; however, no cameras captured the incident location. This case
has been forwarded to the Criminal Investigations Division for further follow-up.
12/12/2022 1 Intoxicated Person 10100 Block of Collins Avenue
Bal Harbour officers were summoned to the Plaza Condominium regarding an intoxicated male. Once
on the scene, officers discovered the male was lost and was actually a guest at the Ritz -Carlton. Officers
transported the male to the Ritz and reunited him with his acquaintances. The male was not disorderly
and did not commit a violation of law.
12/13/2022 Domestic Disturbance 1 10275 Collins Avenue
Bal Harbour officers responded to a disturbance involving a child with autism. The child became upset
after the parents took away an electronic device from him. Officers spoke to all parties involved and
restored order to the family. The extensive training that Bal Harbour police officers have received in
how to interact with autistic persons was instrumental in a positive and successful intervention in this
case.
12/14/2022 1 Domestic Disturbance 10275 Collins Avenue
Bal Harbour officers responded to a domestic disturbance between spouses. The investigation
revealed that no violence or crime had been committed. Officers counseled both parties and directed
them to seek tarotaer lecial channels and remedies.
12/15/2022 -- -- -- ----- ---------- - - --- -- --- - Ordinance Investigation - - --- - 190-Bal Four Drive -------- ------
While on routine patrol, a Bal Harbour officer discovered construction work being performed after
hours. The work was immediately terminated and a report will be forwarded to our code enforcement
unit for follow un.
12/16/2022 I Domestic Violence Arrest I 10200_Block of Collins Avenue
A Bal Harbour officer on patrol heard a female yelling for help from a passing vehicle. The officer
initiated a stop of the vehicle to investigate. The investigation revealed the driver of the vehicle was
being battered by her current mother-in-law. The mother-in-law was arrested for misdemeanor
domesticbatteryand transported to jail.
Completed by: Raleigh Flowers, Jr., Chief of Police Date: December 16, 2022
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