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Home My Public Portal AboutLTC 110-2022 PD Weekly Report July 8 2022 - July 14 2022BAL HARBOUR - VILLAGE - OFFICE OF THE VILLAGE MANAGER To: From: Jorge M. Gonzalez, Village Manager 1 Date: July 15, 2022 Subject: Bal Harbour Police Department Weekly Report for the period of LETTER TO COUNCIL NO. 110-2022 Mayor Gabriel Groisman and Members of the Village Council July 08, 2022, through July 14, 2022 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 Bal Harbour Police Department Weekly Summary 2022 Week #28: Friday, July 08, 2022, through July 14, 2022 Calls for Service Reports Code Enforcement Traffic Enforcement Primary 44 Incident 26 Felony 00 Violations 00 I Citations 123 Assist Other Agency 06 Crash 06 Misdemeanor Includes Traffic 00 Warnings - Verbal and Written 01 Warnings 130 Total 50 Total 32 Total 00 Investigations 57 Parking 43 Total 296 2021 Week # 28: Friday, July 09, 2021, through Thursday, July 15, 2021 Calls for Service Reports Arrests Code Enforcement Traffic Enforcement I Primary 33 Incident 11 Felony 00 Violations 02 Citations 43 Assist Other Agency 04 Crash 00 Misdemeanor Includes Traffic 00 Warnings 03 Warnings 60 Total 37 Total 11 Total 00 Investigations 39 Parking 46 Total 149 Enforcement Activity Summary Friday, 7/08 Traffic Enforcement Details Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot) 03 00 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue 00 00 North Lot / Frontage Road Traffic Enforcement 00 00 Residential 20 MPH is PlentyAM & PM Details 00 00 Harding Avenue & 96 Street / Crosswalk 00 00 All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results 15 16 Saturday, 7/09 Traffic Enforcement Details _ Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot) 15 00 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue 05 01 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 14 15 Sunday, 7/10 Traffic Enforcement Details Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot) 02 00 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue _ 11 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 03 08 Monday, 7/11 Traffic Enforcement Details Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot) 08 00 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue 05 04 North Lot! Frontage Road Traffic Enforcement 01 01 Residential 20 MPH is Plenty AM & PM Details 00 00 Harding Avenue & 96 Street/ Crosswalk 00 00 All other Collins Avenue Enforcement Results 10 14 Enforcement Activity Summary (continued) Tuesday, 7/12 Traffic Enforcement Details Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot) 08 00 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue 00 13 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 24 15 Wednesday, 7/13 Traffic Enforcement Details Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot) 02 00 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue 07 05 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 15 17 Thursday, 7/14 Traffic Enforcement Details Location / Detail Type Citations Warnings Parking Enforcement Village Wide (includes North Lot) 05 00 Radar Enforcement on Collins Avenue 06 02 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 07 15 Summary of Activities and Events Code Enforcement Code Enforcement Officers (CEOs) assisted patrol officers at the scene of a gas leak on Camden Court. Construction crews damaged a buried gas line while digging in the area. CEOs assisted with cordoning off the site until the gas company made repairs. CEOs patrolling the gated community routinely check construction sitesto ensure appearance standards are met. While checking the 100 Block of Camden Drive, CEOs noticed construction screens at one of the sites was in disrepair. CEOs issued a code violation warning and directed the contractor to repair the screen. The Code Enforcement Unit revisited various properties in the gated community that were previously issued code violation warnings for not maintaining their lawns. All of the properties corrected their deficiencies and were in compliance with Village codes. Criminal Investigations The Criminal Investigations Division (CID) investigated an allegation of possible credit card fraud that occurred at a watch store in the Bal Harbour Shops. The credit card holder received notice of suspicious activity on his credit card and filed a police report. Detectives met with store representatives and reviewed the transaction records. The case involved a sale of a watch to a known customer who used his own credit card and cash to make the purchase. The investigation revealed the victim's credit card was never charged for the purchase and the alert may have been the result of a computer error. No crime occurred and the case was unfounded. Detectives investigated a second allegation of credit card fraud where the victim's credit card was used to make unauthorized purchases. Working with investigators from Banco Popular, detectives determined the suspicious transactions occurred outside of Bal Harbour jurisdiction. The case was unfounded as a crime occurring in the Village and the victim was directed to the agency of proper jurisdiction. The CID conducted an investigation of a retail theft occurring at a store in the Bal Harbour Shops. Video footage depicted an unknown suspect taking a high -value purse from a display and leaving the store without paying for the item. Detectives prepared a need -to -identify flyer and forwarded the flyer to other law enforcement agencies in an attempt to identify the offender. The case remains under investigation. Marine Patrol / Beach Safety Officer Details Stops Citations Warnings Arrests Reports AOA Contacts 04 01 10 00 01 02 95 Remarks Marine Patrol: 7/8 - Marine patrol conducted evening patrols of the Bal Harbour were issued. 7/9 - Marine patrol responded to a report of loud music coming the 200 block of Bal Bay Drive. A report was written under Marine officers responded to Beer Can Island for a report of Dade Marine Patrol Transported two injured persons to the Marine officers conducted evening patrols of the Bal Harbour were issued and the music was lowered to an acceptable level. 7/10 - Marine officers conducted evening patrols, four loud relocated. Bal Harbour police patrol vessel in the shop for upgrades to waterways. Two loud music warnings from a vessel at the sandbar, behind case number 22-0806. a vessel fire and two people injured . M iami- Haulover Fuel Dock. waterways, three loud music warnings music warnings were issued and the vessels the electronic dashboard. Beach Safety Detail Activity: 7/08 - The BSO did not observe any issues/violations while conducting area checks of the beach and jetty and reported a low number of beach goers and a low number of fishermen. The BSO prepared lesson plans and training materials for an upcoming Two -Week New Hire In -House Training/Orientation Program. 07/09 -The BSO provided St. Regis staff with a set of new beach flags. The BSO encountered one service dog on the beach. While conducting a check of the jetty, the BSO spoke with several beach goers on the way to the beach with Styrofoam coolers. The beach goers were advised that Styrofoam products are prohibited, and they took the items back to their car. 07/10 - The BSO encountered two dogs on the beach. The BSO reported a low number of beach goers and a low number of fishermen on the Jetty. On this day, the BSO made final preparations and completed the classroom set-u for the new officer startin. on Monda 07/11. Summary of Noteworthy Calls for Service July 08, 2022 Neiman Marcus loss prevention reported a theft just occurred. Officers conducted an extensive area canvass; however, the subject was not located. The case was assigned to the Bal Harbour criminal investigation section. Theft 9700 CollinsAvenue July 08, 2022 Assist Other Agency 1080 94 Street Bay Harbor Island officers requested emergency backup regarding a violent male in crises. Upon arriving on the scene, Bal Harbour officers assisted in restraining and safely securing the individual. Bay Harbor officers ultimately transported the male to a local hospital for further evaluation. July 09, 2022 While conducting a westside condominium check, a Bal Harbour officer located a reported stolen motorcycle in the parking lot. The motorcycle was recovered and towed. The investigation revealed a BHV resident had purchased the motorcycle without a DHSMV title and was not aware that it was reported stolen. Recovery of a Stolen Vehicle 10190 Collins Avenue July 10, 2022 While conducting a Jetty check, a Bal Harbour officer observed a vehicle on the Jetty walk by the hard pack. The investigation revealed the driver was fishing and decided to drive on the Jetty to retrieve his equipment. The driver was issued a traffic citation and escorted from the area. Traffic Inddent Bal Harbour Jetty July 11, 2022 Bal Harbour and Miami Dade police officers assisted a disabled motorist with a flat tire. The officers changed the tire for the owner who resumed his travels. Disabled Vehicle 10300 CollinsAvenue July 13, 2022 Construction crews conducting a directional bore, struck a gas line causing a leak. Miami -Dade Fire Department and TECO Gas responded to the scene. The gas line was capped and secured. No injuries reported and no evacuations were required. Hazardous Condition Camden Drive July 13, 2022 Bal Harbour police responded to a possible explosion; Upon arrival, officers discovered a transformer had exploded and the building lost power. FPL crews responded and after extensive repairs, power was restored. Power Outage One Harbour Way July 13, 2022 illness 10185 Collins Avenue Bal Harbour police officers were dispatched to a 58 -year -old female unconscious and not breathing. Once on the scene, the officers quickly assessed the victim, and realize the female was not breathing and did not have a pulse. Officers immediately performed CPR and the female began to breath and regained a faint pulse. Miami -Dade Fire Rescue arrived and transported the victim to a local hospital. July 14, 2022 A Bright View Landscaping vehicle collided with a construction work truck when both drivers were attempting to pass a properly parked vehicle. No injuries were reported, and the vehicles sustained minor damage. Motor Vehicle Crash 100 block of Park Drive July 14, 2022 Gate Malfunction 9700 Collins Avenue While on routine patrol, a Bal Harbour officer discovered the rear fire/police emergency gate to the Bal Harbour Shops was not working. Shops security advised they were experiencing a power outage confined to the rear west fence line and their office. The shops technician responded and restored power with two hours. July 14, 2022 Disturbance 9700 CoiiinsAvenue A Bal Harbour Shops security reported a battery in -progress in the parking garage. Officers responded and located the people involved. Further investigation revealed no crime occurred; the couple were upset because they could not locate their vehicle. Officers checked the parking garage and located the vehicle. Completed by: Raleigh Flowers, Jr., Chief of Police Date: July 15, 2022