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Home My Public Portal AboutLTC 031-2022 PD Weekly Report Week 07-February 11 2022 through February 17 2022 FINALBAL HARBOUR - VILLAGE - To: From: Jorge M. Gonzalez, Village Manag Date: February 18, 2022 Subject: Bal Harbour Police Department Weekly Report for the period of February 11, 2022 through February 17, 2022 OFFICE OF THE VILLAGE MANAGER LETTER TO COUNCIL NO. 031-2022 Mayor Gabriel Groisman and Members of the Village Council 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 Raleigh Flowers or me directly. JMG/RF/MH Primary 44 Incident 14 Felony 00 Violations 00 Citations 97 Assist Other Agency 07 Crash 07 Misdemeanor Includes Traffic 00 Warnings - Verbal and Written 08 Warnings 162 To tal 51 To t al 21 To tal 00 Investigations 102 Parking 36 To t al 295 Enforcement Activity Summary Friday, 02/11 Traffic Enforcement Details Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot) 09 00 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue 02 09 North Lot / Frontage Road Traffic Enforcement 00 00 Residential 20 MPH is Plenty AM & PM Details 00 00 Harding Avenue & 96 Street / Crosswalk 00 01 All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results 01 07 Saturday, 02/12 Traffic Enforcement Details Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot) 07 00 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue 06 09 North Lot / Frontage Road Traffic Enforcement 00 00 Residential 20 MPH is Plenty AM & PM Details 00 00 Harding Avenue & 96 Street / Crosswalk 00 01 All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results 06 08 Sunday, 02/13 Traffic Enforcement Details Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot) 04 00 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue 01 15 North Lot / Frontage Road Traffic Enforcement 04 00 Residential 20 MPH is Plenty AM & PM Details 00 00 Harding Avenue & 96 Street / Crosswalk 00 00 All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results 12 11 Monday, 02/14 Traffic Enforcement Details Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot) 01 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 13 Co d e Enfo rcem ent Co d e Enfo rcem ent (co nt ’d ) Bal Harbour marine patrol officers conducted night marine patrol operations. The focus of the detail was seawall and residential security as well as excessive vessel noise mitigation. Marine patrol officers made several contacts with vessel captains. No violations were observed. A boater at the sandbar reported unknown floating debris coming from Bay Harbour Island towards the sandbar. An area check proved negative results. Upon attempting re-contact, the boater did not answer the phone. A supervisor for the beach restoration company, Cavache, were also notified. They reported no issues with their equipment. Beach Safety Officer: A passenger on a vessel sustained an injury after a much larger vessel created a large wake, causing the passenger to fall off the chair. The vessel captain was instructed to dock at the Bal Harbour Marina and Miami -Dade Fire rescue was requested. The injured man was transported to an area hospital for treatment. Fish & Wildlife Commission responded to handle the incident report. While enroute to a call, the BSO and other officers located a male walking through the gated residential community. The male said he was lost and homeless. The male refused assistance and was escorted out of the gated community after he was cleared of any active hits or warrants. The BSO checked the beach, walking path and hardpack daily. Summary of Noteworthy Calls for Service 02/11/2022 Fraud 212 Bal Bay Drive The reporter told officers while conducting a financial audit, she discovered some accounting discrepancies. Further investigation revealed that an individual cashed a fraudulent check on the company's account. This case was forwarded to the Criminal Investigations Division for further follow- up. 02/11/2022 Traffic Light Damaged 400 Blk 96 Street A construction equipment operator struck the overhead traffic signal causing damage. Bal Harbour officers were posted at the intersection and one lane was closed for safety reasons. Within two hours, Miami -Dade Traffic Control responded and repaired the light. No injuries were reported. 02/11/2022 Found Narcotics 100 blk Beachside An out of state off- duty State Trooper on vacation, found a suspected kilogram of cocaine that washed up on the beach. Neighboring agencies were notified and the item was impounded. U.S. Coast Guard and Customs & Border Patrol responded and took custody of the package. An extensive area canvass did not produce any additional packages. 02/12/2022 Baker Act 9909 Collins Avenue Officers responded to reports of a partially nude female performing exercises in traffic. As officers responded to the area, the female left and entered the lobby of the Sea View Hotel where she began screaming obscenities at patrons and hotel guests. The female was clearly in a state of mental crisis and was involuntarily Baker Acted. 02/12/2022 Traffic Congestion Collins Avenue Corridor Bal Harbour experienced heavy southbound traffic on Saturday evening; Bal Harbour officers were posted at all intersections and managed traffic until conditions returned to normal. 02/12/2022 Hazardous • • • 10205 • Avenue While a resident was cooking, excessive smoke caused the fire sprinklers to activate. Upon arriving on the scene, Bal Harbour Police and Miami -Dade Fire Department personnel discovered that the condo unit was partially flooded. Police, Fire and management personnel immediately took measures to assist the homeowner with clean-up efforts. Fire Department did not condemn the unit and the residents were allowed to remain at their home. No injuries were reported. 02/12/2022 Baker Act ••1• Collins Avenue Bal Harbour officers were dispatched regarding a partially nude female on Collins Avenue. The female was located at the Sea View Hotel. The female was experiencing a crises episode and was taken into custody for an involuntary evaluation. 02/13/2022 Baker Act • 11 blk CollinsAvenue Officers were advised of a male with a baseball bat hitting rocks onto Collins Avenue. As officers approached the suspect, he began swinging the baseball bat in a threatening manner and screaming profanities. The suspect then fled from officers and into Neiman Marcus. A perimeter was established and two -man entry teams were deployed to locate the suspect. The suspect was located and taken into custody without further incident. Night Time Marine Patrol Bay and Beach Side Waters Bal Harbour marine officers conducted night marine patrol operations. The focus of the detail was seawall and residential security as well as excessive vessel noise mitigation. Marine officers made several contacts with vessel captains. Completed by: Raleigh Flowers, Jr., Chief of Police Date: February 18, 2022