Coral Springs Crime Blotter: Cocaine Possession With Intent to Sell Leads to Arrest in Coral Springs

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Coral Springs Police Department {Aiden Palmer}

The Coral Springs Police Department reported numerous crimes across the city between July 7 and July 13, 2025. Please note that the police have redacted the names of victims and addresses of most incidents.

Retail Thefts:

Best Buy, 650 N University Dr, reported two shoplifting incidents on June 30 and July 2. Estimated losses were $348 and $169.

Macy’s, 9129 W Atlantic Blvd, reported a theft on July 10. Estimated loss: $524.

Vape and Smoke Shop, 923 N University Dr, reported a $40 theft on July 9.

Additional thefts were reported at locations including Turtle Creek Drive, Coral Ridge Drive, and W. Sample Road, with losses ranging from $16 to $1,246.

Fraud and Identity Theft:

Multiple fraud incidents were reported, including credit card fraud, check fraud, and identity theft. Estimated losses ranged from $42 to $45,000.

Grand Thefts:

Incidents occurred across the city with losses between $640 and $5,965.

Auto-Related Crimes:

Two cases of theft of auto parts/accessories were reported with minimal losses.

Several burglary conveyance and lost property cases were also documented.

Criminal Mischief:

On July 13, a business at 3701 Turtle Run Blvd sustained damage over $1,000. A suspect was arrested.

Violent and Domestic Incidents

Aggravated Assaults:

Incidents were reported on July 8 and July 11 at Westview Drive and other unspecified locations.

Domestic Battery:

Multiple incidents of domestic battery occurred throughout the week, including on July 8, 9, 11, 12, and 13.

Sexual Battery:

Two sexual battery cases involving protected victims were reported on July 13.

Robbery:

A strong-arm robbery with a loss of $750 occurred on July 8.

Stalking:

Two cases of simple stalking, including cyber harassment, were reported.

Drug and Alcohol Violations

Narcotics Violations:

Multiple individuals were arrested or cited for possession of narcotics, including cocaine and cannabis, at various locations, including W Atlantic Blvd and W Sample Rd.

Other Notable Incidents

Fleeing/Eluding Police:

Two incidents were reported involving suspects fleeing from officers with lights and sirens engaged.

Threats, Harassment, and Ordinance Violations:

Police handled reports of harassing calls, threats, and various city ordinance violations, including petit theft and loitering.

Mental Health and Welfare:

Several Baker Acts and risk of harm calls were recorded.

Three medically attended deaths and one unattended death were reported.

Arrests

Joseph Curran (61): Capias arrest on July 7.

Brandon Mainer (20): Possession of Alprazolam (Xanax), felony, July 7.

Daniel Lafleur (24): Cannabis possession with intent to sell, July 7.

Thomas Gleason (47): Battery on person 65+, July 8.

Ross Stephens (20): Burglary/theft from auto, July 9.

Shameera Hafeez (20) & Michael Douglas (32): Battery/dating violence, July 9.

Paul Lopinto (29): Habitual suspended license, felony, July 9.

Luz Guillermo (51): Retail theft, July 10.

Maurice Dixon (26): Capias arrest, July 10.

Scott Barron (45): Grand theft $751–$5,000, July 10.

Alenst St. Jean (20): False info for pawned items and injunction violation, July 10.

Jacob Moore (20): No driver’s license, July 11.

Wilkenson Pericles (24): Obstruction without violence, July 11.

Jayden Blenman (20): Loitering or prowling, July 11.

Susan Wright-Whittaker (38): Domestic battery, July 11.

Keithen Wells (36): Capias arrest, July 12.

Rafi Rishi Maharaj (38): Capias arrest, July 13.

Rashad Dorilas (27): Capias arrest, July 13.

Clive McFarlane (33): Capias arrest, July 13.

John Taylor (61): Criminal mischief over $1,000, July 13.

Criston Manderson (30): Cocaine possession with intent to sell, July 13.

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