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For Immediate Release:
December 08, 2018

Media Contact:
Det. Alvaro Zabaleta
[email protected]
(305)471-1900

   
Topic: Criminal Mischief / Hate Crime
Case #: PD181208445177
Date & Time of Occurrence: 12/08/2018 at 5:38 pm
Address of Occurrence: 20200 West Dixie Highway
  Miami, Florida
   
Victim #1:
Victim's Name: Beacon Towers of Aventura, (/)
Victim's Address: 20200 West Dixie Highway
  Miami, Florida
Subject #1:
Subject's Name: Nadim Benjamin Siddiqui, (W/M)
Subject's DOB: 12/27/1982
Subject's Age: 35
Subject's Address: 2241 Mckinley Street
  Hollywood, Florida
Subject's Charges: Criminal Mischief / 2nd Violation / Evidencing Prejudice


Man arrested for criminal mischief

Charges enhanced to hate crimes.


(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- 

The Miami-Dade Police Department (MDPD), Homeland Security Bureau arrested a man who committed prejudice motivated crimes.

On December 4, 2018, Nadim Siddiqui, deliberately knocked down and damaged a menorah in the lobby of a building.  On previous occasions, the City of Aventura Police Department investigated incidents where the same individual demonstrated a pattern of prejudice. A thorough investigation was conducted, to include a review of the subject’s historical crimes and incidents.  Investigators collaborated with the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office, and obtained an arrest warrant for the enhanced charges related to Nadim Siddiqui’s prejudice motivated crimes.  The MDPD Warrants Bureau, with the assistance Florida Department of Law Enforcement, located Nadim Siddiqui at his residence and placed him into custody without incident. 


 
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact CrimeStoppers
(305)471-TIPS (8477) or (866) 471-8477
Visit www.crimestoppersmiami.com and select “Give a Tip”
Send a text message to 274637. Enter CSMD followed by the tip information and press send.
   

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