Tag - vehicle burglaries

Protect Yourself From Vehicle Thefts.

What's wrong with this picture? We have noticed an increase in vehicle thefts were victims are leaving their keys in their vehicle. This includes: cars, trucks, dirt bikes, golf carts and ATV’s. To protect yourself from becoming a victim, PBSO Recommends: 1. Do NOT leave your keys in your vehicle 2. Always know where your keys are, including the spare key 3. Lock ALL doors and windows 4. Set car alarm 5. Invest in a steering wheel club or anti-theft device 6. Have a “kill switch” installed

‎BUSTED – Wilton Uceta – believed to have committed in excess of 20 vehicle burglaries.

Due to multiple vehicle burglaries a surveillance operation was conducted at South Inlet Park, located 1100 South Ocean Blvd Boca Raton. Through investigative means suspect, Wilton Uceta, DOB: 9/30/87, was identified. Uceta was observed using an instrument to break the passenger’s side door lock. He removed the victim’s belongings then attempted to exit the park in his 1999 Dodge Ram pickup. A traffic stop was conducted and Ucetat taken into custody. Search of his vehicle and person revealed the modified device...