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🌱 Do you recognize the Weston suspect described in this 911 call?

Hello again Weston! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Do you recognize the Weston suspect described in this 911 call?
  • How detectives tracked a $500,000 Weston heist suspect across states
  • Could Weston’s fire-rescue services change under a new county-run system?

Also on today's calendar: Free Texas Hold'em Bar Poker at Carolina Ale House - Weston and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Variable clouds with showers, with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, showers around, temps: high: 91, low: 73.
  • Sunday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. 911 call released after cops say man exposed himself, grabbed woman from behind in Weston (local10.com) — A woman in Weston fought off an attacker near Golf Club Road by the Bonaventure Golf Club, and deputies have now released her 911 call and a detailed suspect description. The man was reportedly seen exposing himself in a nearby parking lot before the assault and fled on a scooter, and investigators are asking Weston residents to share any tips that could help identify him.
   

2. Suspect in $500K Weston heist ― later caught in Indiana ― linked to nationwide burglary crew (local10.com) — A man accused in a high-end jewelry burglary in Weston’s Windmill Ranch neighborhood has been captured in Indiana and brought back to Broward County, where detectives link him to a larger theft ring. Investigators say DNA tied him to a $500,000 safe stolen from a Weston home, and they’re urging residents to stay vigilant with lighting and home security as they pursue additional suspects.
   

3. Fla. county weighs shifting fire rescue from sheriff's control (firerescue1.com) — Weston’s fire-rescue services could be affected as Broward County studies whether to take Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue out of the sheriff’s control and bring it back under county authority. The review will look at costs and public-safety impacts for contract cities like Weston, as some neighboring municipalities reconsider or end their BSO agreements.
   

4. Rick Case Automotive Group, Soles4Souls Donate Shoes to Fort Lauderdale Students (autosuccessonline.com) — Weston residents may be glad to know the Rotary Club of Weston helped fund a major sneaker giveaway supporting Broward County children facing housing insecurity. Nearly 300 students at Thurgood Marshall Elementary in Fort Lauderdale received new athletic shoes, socks, and books through the 4EveryKid initiative, which has already provided thousands of pairs of shoes to local kids in need.
   


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  • Looking for help with a quick furniture pickup & delivery 🚚
    I need someone to pick up a wood and glass dining table in Weston and deliver it to The Falls (also in Weston — about 10–15 minutes away). … (Nextdoor The Falls)
  • Hello neighbors.
    Does anyone know what is going on in Racquet Club Road by Danielle Court? There are so many police officers there as well as ambulance… a lot of… (Nextdoor Blatt Blvd)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Weston

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Weston

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.