POLICE: Attempted Robbery Town Center At Boca Raton

by News Desk | Dec 30, 2024 · 1:19 pm | Boca Raton News

Last Updated: Mar 21, 2026 · 7:39 pm

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BOCA RATON, FL (Boca Post) (Copyright © 2024) — Boca Raton Police are investigating an attempted robbery that happened in the parking lot of Town Center at Boca Raton yesterday.

The robbery suspect is seen below:

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Boca Raton Police have issued the following statement on Monday, December 30th, 2024:

Just after 4:30 p.m. yesterday, Boca Raton Police responded to an attempted
robbery in the east parking lot at 6000 W Glades Road. As the victim was walking towards her
vehicle from the mall with a shopping bag, the suspect approached and pepper-sprayed the
victim before pulling at the handle of her shopping bag. A struggle ensued and the suspect fled
on foot without possession of the bag. The victim sustained minor injuries.

The suspect is described as a white female of average height, approximately 30 to 50 years old,
with brown hair. She was wearing a light-colored shirt and dark pants. Officers conducted a
search of the area and the suspect was not located. At this point in the investigation, it appears
the victim was followed out of a department store after purchasing a luxury handbag.

If you have information about this ongoing investigation, please contact Detective Dale Graham
at (561) 620-6175.

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