Road Closures In Boca Raton Due To Brightline Station Construction, Traffic Woes

Boca Post reviewed 50 new Palm Beach County Circuit Civil filings, including personal injury, insurance, business litigation, and foreclosure matters.

Thursday brings a partly sunny, breezy day in Boca Raton with highs near 75 and gusts around 25 mph. The bigger story is the beach and boating hazard: a high rip current risk continues, and a Small Craft Advisory remains in effect offshore with rough seas.

A West Boca Raton closing agent is accused of stealing more than $4 million from his employer’s escrow accounts, including using company money for a roof replacement and past-due HOA fees at his home, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.

Federal prosecutors say four previously deported men were charged after a suspected alien smuggling trip ended in a high-speed law enforcement pursuit and vessel interdiction off the Miami-Dade coast.

Boca Raton Police issued a non-emergency traffic advisory Tuesday afternoon reporting southbound lane closures near St. Andrews and Glades and urging drivers to use alternate routes.