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By Sgt. Mark Wright & Mark Snead

As we continue to attempt to improve communications in the community regarding crime and the great work of the Protect Rio
Vista Patrol, we will summarize the past two months of security logs in each issue of RIO VISTA. As always, the full logs can be
accessed on our website at www.riovistaonline.com/patrol-logs. We hope you will find this interesting and useful.

Saturday, February 22, 2025 - Fautas 34-2503-044888. Suspects were white males wearing all
1300 I contacted a black male wearing a dress and halter black clothing and were driving a dark colored sedan.
top in the 900 block of NRV. He said he was walking to
a friend’s house off Broward and was cutting through the Saturday, March 15, 2025 - Fautas
neighborhood. He was turned around and given directions 1200 Area secure. While on patrol, I observed the garage
on how to get there. door to a resident’s home was open and no vehicles were in
the driveway. I called the resident to let him know and he
Thursday, Feb 27, 2025 - Wright said he wasn’t home at the moment but was extremely grateful
1731 Call from resident requesting assistance with the for the phone call. Resident remotely closed the door prior to
car alarm going off. After some investigation, I responded me leaving.
to the homeowners address. While there, a neighbor also
approached complaining about the same issue. Eventually I Tuesday, March 18, 2025 - Muccino
was able to make contact with the resident who advised that 1830 Dispatch advised of a burglary attempt that just
he turned the vehicle in for servicing to address the issue and occurred on the 600 block of SE 6th St. Responded to the
was apologetic. home along with patrol. With assistance from other resident,
I located the male along the river and he was taken into
1745 An unleashed dog at Abreu was immediately custody. FLPD case # 25-048656
leashed upon sight of PD. Static visibility at Abreu for the
ongoing complaint. Wednesday, 19th, 2025 - Muccino
1821 Text complaint of “loud people with unleashed dogs” 1715 Call from resident about a suspicious male entering
at Abreu - immediately responded and no one observed. A properties in the area of SE 11th Ave and RVB. I located the
couple was observed getting into a truck but unknown if they male, who eventually was observed entering a property and
were the alleged subjects involved. trying to open a side door. After taking him into custody, it
was determined that he required services due to mental illness
Monday, March 10, 2025 - Ferrer and was subsequently Baker Acted. FLPD case # 25-049326
0516 Call came in of a suspicious subject at residence in 1830 Call from a resident on SE 11th St about a homeless
1800 blk of SE 7th Street. I checked area with K9, but no one looking male looking into resident’s open window from the
located. I began patrolling area for a bald, black male posing sidewalk and found it suspicious. I located the male on the 900
as an Amazon driver. Located the suspect driving in the 1200 blk of SE 9th Ave and made contact. The male indicated that he
blk of Ponce and stopped vehicle. He advised he is a private would leave the area, and I maintained visual of him to confirm.
investigator for the area. All okay.
Thursday March 27, 2025 - Wright
Thursday, March 13, 2025 - Perdue 1000 Alleged violent domestic disturbance at 601 NRV;
New One missed call from resident in 1600 blk of SE 10th St. responded with patrol. Turned out it was just a verbal dispute;
in reference to white males entering her UNLOCKED vehicle patrol handled case # 25-054423.
around 0030 hours. I made contact with her and took a report.

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