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38 vehicles broken into in Delray Beach

Posted at 5:33 PM, Feb 17, 2017
and last updated 2019-03-26 23:43:13-04

DELRAY BEACH, Fla.-- 38 vehicles were broken into overnight in Delray Beach, according to police.

Investigators said a security guard spotted 5 men breaking into the vehicles along Ocean Boulevard just after midnight at 1225 S. Ocean Blvd.

They took off when he shined a flashlight and yelled at them.

The group piled into a silver 2014 Volkswagen Jetta which matched the description of a vehicle stolen in Broward County. It has Florida tag 091 IWC.

Cars were broken into in the 100 and 200 blocks of North Ocean Boulevard, on Lowry Street, Bucida Road, Seasage Drive, Poinsettia Road, Franklin Club Drive and at 1405 S. Federal Hwy, police said.

If you know anything, please contact Det. Mike Shiner at (561) 243-7888 ext 2937 or Palm Beach County Crime Stoppers at 800.458-TIPS.