Fort Lauderdale Residents Say Teen Car Thieves Keep Coming Back Even After Police Make Arrests
Police arrested three of them on May 4. Two nights later, the same group was back on the same streets, trying the same car doors.
That is what is happening in Victoria Park right now. And the people who live there are out of patience.
The Neighborhood They Keep Coming Back To
Victoria Park sits just east of downtown Fort Lauderdale. Quiet streets, older homes, the kind of place families move to when they want stability. That reputation is exactly why this feels so disorienting.
Residents say a group of teenagers, estimated between 14 and 17 years old, has been moving through the neighborhood between midnight and 5am almost every night…