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OFFICE OF THE VILLAGE MANAGER
NO.155-2015 LETTER TO COUNCIL
TO: Mayor Martin Packer and Members of the Village Council
FROM: Jorge M. Gonzalez, Village Manager
DATE: September 4, 2015
SUBJECT: Bal Harbour Police Department Weekly Report for the week of
August 28, 2015 through September 3, 2015
The purpose of this Letter to Council (LTC) is to transmit to you a Weekly Report from the Bal
Harbour Police Department that I requested in order to enhance the flow of communication
and transparency.
Should you have any questions or require additional information, please feel free to call the
Chief or me directly.
JMG/MNO
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Weekly Summary Report
Week of: 08/28/2015 - 09/03/2015
Calls
for Service
Reports
Arrests
Code
Enforcement
Traffic
Enforcement
Primary
94
Incident
22
Felony
02
Warning
02
Citation
78
Back Up
Outside
Jurisdiction
04
Crash
01
Misdemeanor
00
Notice
00
Warning
17
Parking
20
Total
98
Total
23
Total
2
Total
2
Total
115
Collins Avenue Traffic Safety & Enforcement Initiative
Citations 42 Warnings 09
Traffic Enforcement Details
Day
Date
Location
Citations
Warnings
Fri
08/28/15
Twenty is Plenty
00
00
Fri
08/2815
96 Street /Harding Avenue Traffic Detail
03
00
Sat
08/29/15
Collins Avenue Radar Detail
00
01
Sat
08/29/15
9700 Collins Avenue(Shops Detail)
05
00
Sat
08/29/15
96 Street /Harding Avenue Traffic Detail
06
00
Sun
08/30/15
9700 Collins Avenue(Shops Detail)
01
02
Mon
08/31/15
Collins Avenue Radar Detail
00
01
Tue
09/01/15
20 MPH is Plenty Enforcement
00
00
Wed
09/02/15
96 Street /Harding Avenue Traffic Detail AM
08
00
Wed
09/02/15
Collins Avenue Radar Detail
13
02
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Noteworthy Incidents
The incidents listed below are included in the listed totals.
However, they are of sufficient interest to be noted.
Date
Incident/Arrest
Location
08/30/15
Hazardous Conditions
9703 Collins Avenue
Narrative / Comments
On Sunday morning, the Village of the Bal Harbour experienced adverse weather conditions
consisting of heavy rains and windy conditions associated with the remnants of Tropical Storm
Erika. As a result of the inclement weather, a crown from a Palm Tree located near the St. Regis
Hotel was damaged and broke off. Public Works Department personnel responded and removed
the debris. No injuries or additional damages were reported.
Date
Incident/Arrest
Location
08/31/15
Lost or Stolen
10200 and Beach Jetty
Narrative / Comments
While conducting a routine Beach Check, a midnight shift Bal Harbour Police officer discovered
that a metal garbage receptacle was missing from the Jetty. It is unknown if strong waves may
have knocked it off the Jetty in the water or it was removed by someone. The Public Works
Department has been notified and they will replace the garbage receptacle as soon as possible.
Date
Incident/Arrest
Location
09/01/15
F Bird In Distress
10200 and Beach Jetty
Narrative / Comments
A tourist out on the Jetty found a bird in distress tangled in fishing line. The tourist rescued the
bird with the assistance of a Bal Harbour Police officer. Pelican Harbor Bird Rescue was
contacted and they dispatched an employee who took custody of the bird.
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09/01/15
Fraud/Possession of Cocaine Arrest
9700 Collins Avenue
Saks Fifth Avenue
Narrative / Comments
Saks security apprehended a subject who had just made a purchase with fraudulent/stolen credit
cards. After being taken into custody by Bal Harbour Police officers, a search of the subject
revealed he was in possession of a small baggie containing cocaine. A field test using a Cocaine
Test Kit yielded positive results for cocaine. A national and local warrant check revealed that the
subject has an extensive criminal history for fraud and theft. The subject, who also had an open
Traffic Bench Warrant for a suspended license, was arrested and transported to jail. In addition,
Bal Harbour Shops security issued a trespass warning to the arrestee.
Date
Incident/Arrest
Location
09/01/15
Police Bicycle Patrol
Collins Avenue / 96 Street /
Residential Area / Beach Area
Narrative / Comments
A Bal Harbour Police officer conducted Bicycle patrols from 10 AM to 4 PM. During this time the
officer made several contacts with citizens, business owners and tourists.
Date
incident/Arrest
Location
09/02/15
Traffic Enforcement
Collins Avenue
Narrative / Comments
The Bal Harbour Police Department's midnight shift squad conducted a Traffic Enforcement Detail
on Collins Avenue from 8 PM to 2 AM. The squad addressed, speeding, seat belt, move over,
Illegal right turns and parking violations. The squad Issued 22 Citations, 2 Parking Violations and
2 Warnings during the detail.
Note: The Bal Harbour Police Department has commenced operational planning for the upcoming
High Holidays, and is coordinating its efforts with the Surfside and Bay Harbor Islands Police
Departments. The plan includes increase patrols and the posting of officer at strategic locations
throughout the Village to enhance pedestrian safety. I I
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