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Home My Public Portal AboutLTC 158-2017 Bal Harbour Police Department Weekly Report for the period of September 15, 2017 through September 21, 2017BAL HARBOUR - VILLAGE - OFFICE OF THE VILLAGE MANAGER To: From: Jorge M. Gonzalez, Village Manage Date: September 22, 2017 Subject: LETTER TO COUNCIL NO. 158-2017 Mayor Gabriel Groisman and Members of the Village Council Bal Harbour Police Department Weekly Report for the period of September 15, 2017 through September 21, 2017 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 Chief De La Rosa or me directly. JMG/MdIR BAL HARBOUR POLICE DEPARTMENT MIGUEL DE LA ROSA Chief of Police Weekly Summary Report 1 Week of Friday, September 15 – Thursday, September 21, 2017 Calls for Service Reports Arrests Code Enforcement Traffic Enforcement Primary 112 Incident 25 Felony 00 Notice 00 Citations 11 Back Up Outside Agency 03 Crash 01 Misdemeanor Includes Traffic 00 Warning 00 Warnings 36 Total 115 Total 26 Total 00 Total 00 Parking 15 Total 62 Weekly Marine Patrol Enforcement Stops 03 Contacts 03 AOA 01 Reports 00 Cit’s 00 Warn’s 02 Collins Avenue Traffic Enforcement Initiatives Citations 11 Warnings 36 Traffic Enforcement Details Day Date Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Friday 09/15/17 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue 00 05 9700 Collins Avenue / Shops Illegal Right Turns 00 00 North Lot / Frontage Road 00 00 North Lot Parking Enforcement 03 00 Residential 20 MPH is Plenty AM & PM Details 00 00 Harding Avenue & 96 Street / Crosswalk 00 00 All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results 00 00 Day Date Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Saturday 09/16/17 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue 01 06 9700 Collins Avenue / Shops Illegal Right Turns 00 00 North Lot / Frontage Road 00 00 North Lot Parking Enforcement 02 00 Residential 20 MPH is Plenty AM & PM Details 00 00 Harding Avenue & 96 Street / Crosswalk 00 00 All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results 00 00 BAL HARBOUR POLICE DEPARTMENT MIGUEL DE LA ROSA Chief of Police Weekly Summary Report 2 Day Date Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Sunday 09/17/17 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue 03 05 9700 Collins Avenue / Shops Illegal Right Turns 00 00 North Lot / Frontage Road 00 00 North Lot Parking Enforcement 02 01 Residential 20 MPH is Plenty AM & PM Details 00 00 Harding Avenue & 96 Street / Crosswalk 03 01 All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results 00 00 Day Date Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Monday 09/18/17 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue 00 00 9700 Collins Avenue / Shops Illegal Right Turns 00 00 North Lot / Frontage Road 00 00 North Lot Parking 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 00 00 Day Date Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Tuesday 09/19/17 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue 01 03 9700 Collins Avenue / Shops Illegal Right Turns 00 00 North Lot / Frontage Road 00 00 North Lot Parking 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 00 00 Day Date Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Wednesday 09/20/17 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue 00 00 9700 Collins Avenue / Shops Illegal Right Turns 00 00 North Lot / Frontage Road 00 00 North Lot Parking Enforcement 05 00 Residential 20 MPH is Plenty AM & PM Details 00 00 Harding Avenue & 96 Street / Crosswalk 00 00 All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results 01 08 Day Date Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Thursday 09/21/17 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue 00 00 9700 Collins Avenue / Shops Illegal Right Turns 00 00 North Lot / Frontage Road 00 00 North Lot Parking Enforcement 03 04 Residential 20 MPH is Plenty AM & PM Details 00 00 Harding Avenue & 96 Street / Crosswalk 00 02 All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results 02 01 BAL HARBOUR POLICE DEPARTMENT MIGUEL DE LA ROSA Chief of Police Weekly Summary Report 3 Weekly Code Enforcement Efforts Comments: The code enforcement unit continues to monitor the Village during its recovery from Hurricane Irma. The unit is working with contractors to ensure all construction sites are returned to their pre-storm conditions. Additionally, we continue to evaluate the progress of properties in their efforts to remove storm debris. Criminal Investigations Division Weekly Summary Report Comments: The Bal Harbour police criminal investigations unit continues to gather information regarding the recent residential burglaries. In conjunction with our neighboring agencies, our detective is analyzing latent fingerprints obtained from the crime scenes and has submitted them for comparison. As part of an ongoing fraud investigation, our detective continues the process of reviewing court subpoenas and instructions. Detective Gonzalez also conducted a course on Autism Awareness at the Miami Dade College Institute of Criminal Justice. Noteworthy Incidents / Arrests Date Incident Type Location 09/16/2017 Found Property 10100 Block Beach Side Comments: In the course of conducting Hurricane Irma safety and damage assessment of the beach area, a Bal Harbour police officer located a washed up life jacket belonging to the U.S. Geological Survey Team. The property was impounded and an email was sent to the department notifying them of the found property. Date Incident Type Location 09/16/2017 Hazardous Conditions Haulover Inlet by Bal Harbour Jetty Comments: Hurricane Irma displaced one of the beachside exclusionary zone buoy markers causing it to re-anchor itself in the middle of Haulover Cut. The US Coast Guard was advised of the hazard and they issued a marine advisory. Bal Harbour and Aventura marine patrol officers were able to recover and replace the buoy back to the original position removing the hazard. BAL HARBOUR POLICE DEPARTMENT MIGUEL DE LA ROSA Chief of Police Weekly Summary Report 4 Date Incident Type Location 09/20/2017 Minor Electrical Fire 10240 Collins Avenue, Bal Bridge North COMMENTS: Bal Harbour police officers and the Miami Dade County Fire Department were dispatched to a fire after residents observed smoke emitting from the elevator shaft. Police officers arrived and began to evacuate residents until the fire department could assess the damage. The fire department personnel determined the smoke had been caused by an electrical issue and deemed the building safe. Residents were then allowed back into their apartments. There was no damage nor loss of power failure associated with this incident. Date Incident Type Location 09/20/2017 Possible Fire 9700 Collins Avenue, Neiman Marcus Comments: A Bal Harbour police officer and the Miami Dade Fire Department were dispatched to a possible fire inside the store. As the officer arrived, employees were already in the process of evacuating the store. The fire department personnel conducted their assessment, and determined that no fire occurred. The store’s boiler started to leak causing steam to escape giving the appearance of smoke to the employees. The store immediately returned to normal operations. Date Incident Type Location 09/20/2017 Traffic Incident 2 Harbour Way, Kent Security Guard House Comments: While on routine patrol, the Bal Harbour public service aid observed vehicular traffic entering the gated community causing a back-up onto Collins Avenue. Our personnel provided assistance and managed the traffic flow until the driveway was cleared. Date Incident Type Location 09/20/2017 Abandoned Property 10100 Block and the Beach Hard Pack Comments: While on routine patrol, a Bal Harbour officer observed a damaged bicycle abandoned on the beach path. The bicycle was impounded and placed in the Bal Harbour police property bureau. BAL HARBOUR POLICE DEPARTMENT MIGUEL DE LA ROSA Chief of Police Weekly Summary Report 5 Date Incident Type Location 09/20/2017 Swim Zone Violation 10100 Block and Atlantic Ocean Comments: The Bal Harbour police department received an anonymous call reference a small vessel inside the swim exclusionary zone by the beach. Bal Harbour police officers located the vessel which was just inside of the restricted zone. Officers made contact with the boat captain who was casting a net for bait fish. The captain immediately complied and went further out into the open water. Completed by: Miguel De La Rosa, Chief of Police Date: September 21, 2017