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State drops battery charge against Wellington developer
The Palm Beach County State Attorney's Office has dropped a criminal battery charge filed last year against Wellington developer Glenn Straub. A trial scheduled for last week was canceled after prosecutors on May 8 declined to proceed with the first-...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs, Justice System, Punishment, Wellington
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Man charged after snatching woman's iPhone
A man landed in jail on Thursday after telling police he snatched a woman's iPhone because she owed him money, according to a Boynton Beach Police arrest report. Samuel Buteau, 26, who has no fixed address, faces a robbery charge after the woman told...
Tags: Theft, Apple iPhone, Boynton Beach, Lantana
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Former TV weatherman's sex crimes trial delayed to October
Former WPTV-Ch. 5 weather forecaster Rob Lopicola will stand trial in October on charges he performed sex acts on two Palm Beach County teenage boys he met on Craigslist. Circuit Judge Stephen Rapp on Wednesday signed an order delaying the start of the...
Tags: Justice System, Judges, Craigslist, Inc., Television Industry, Wilton Manors
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Deerfield woman accused of acting as getaway driver in West Boca burglary
Deputies on Thursday arrested a Deerfield Beach woman accused of being the getaway driver in a Dec. 4 burglary. Amanda Leah Teixeira, 19, faces burglary and grand theft charges after Erik Edelstein, 19, of West Boca, told Palm Beach County Sheriff's...
Tags: Deerfield Beach
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DUI suspect was 'buggin' out' before crash, friend tells police
After allegedly downing shots and smoking weed, Christopher Juez plowed his car into a guardrail and seriously injured himself and two of his friends, according to a Greenacres police arrest report. The March 29 crash scene was ugly: Backseat passenger...
Tags: Drunk Driving, Greenacres, Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, Police Arrests
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Judge orders Florida City man involved in fatal Riviera Beach crash to house arrest
A man accused of killing five people in an April 13 crash in Riviera Beach had his first appearance in court on Thursday. Jabari Shahid Kemp, 21, of Florida City, was ordered to house arrest with an ankle monitor with bail set at $150,000 by Judge James...
Tags: Justice System, Riviera Beach, Judges, Florida City, Accidental Death
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Accused Arizona human-smuggler arrested in Palm Beach County
The people he allegedly helped smuggle into the country knew him only as David. He had an apartment on East Broadway Road in Mesa, Ariz., and kept a so-called drop house for undocumented immigrants on the same street, according to federal court...Tags: Politics, Immigration, Migration, Illegal Immigrants, Palm Beach County
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Wellington woman accused of ditching police after Walmart theft
It was just another shoplifting case until authorities said the suspect sprinted out of the loss prevention office. It began when security at the Walmart in Royal Palm Beach saw Jade Iacovetti, 21, of Wellington, walking out with $82 worth of car...
Tags: Theft, Walmart, Royal Palm Beach, Wellington
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Man accused in break-in; his third arrest in less than a month
It was Brian Blake Bienvenu's third visit to the Palm Beach County Jail in less than a month. Boca Raton police arrested the 24-year-old Sunday after he broke into a home in the 2300 block of North Ocean Boulevard, according to a Boca Raton police...Tags: Theft, Highland Beach, Boca Raton, Police Arrests
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Man accused of fatal Riviera Beach crash arrested
A Florida Highway Patrol investigation into a crash that killed five people in Riviera Beach on April 13 showed the man accused of causing the crash was pulled over for speeding just hours before. And he may have been on drugs when he blew through a red...Tags: Riviera Beach, Florida Highway Patrol, Florida City, Accidental Death
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Woman arrested on drug possession charges after tossing beer bottle into deputy's yard
A Palm Springs woman found herself in jail facing drug possession charges after tossing a beer bottle into the lawn of a Wellington home that happened to belong to an off-duty law enforcement officer. The bottle Monete Hessen, 38, threw on Tuesday caused...
Tags: Palm Springs (Palm Beach, Florida), Dilaudid (drug), Wellington, Jeep, Alprazolam (drug)
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Police: Man failed to provide proper medical care for daughter with Crohn's disease
A Boca Raton man is accused of child neglect after failing to take his daughter, who suffers from Crohn's disease, to the doctor. Eric Chelly, 40, was arrested Tuesday by Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office deputies at his home on the 7000 block of NE...
Tags: Crohn's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Boca Raton, Child Abuse
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