Florida woman accused of stealing neighbor’s cane, destroying e-bike, assaulting officers

LANTANA, Fla. — Police say a 72-year-old woman defied a no-contact order, took her neighbor’s cane at a Lantana spa, wrecked his e-bike, and assaulted officers while being arrested.

Officers with the Lantana Police Department say they responded to a Lantana spa around 2:56 p.m. on Tuesday for reports of a strong-arm robbery.

The victim told police he was sitting in the spa’s hot tub when 72-year-old Diane Auffant approached him despite an active no-contact order that prohibited her from doing so…

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