MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A romantic relationship that lasted about two years recently ended with a 42-year-old man facing criminal charges in Miami-Dade County, records show.
Surveillance video showed Dionisio Oliva trying to break into a woman’s home on March 21 and March 29 along Southwest 126 Court, near 211 Street, records show.
Before the first burglary, Oliva claimed he wanted to take possession of a scooter that was at the woman’s house, according to M-DSO deputies.
“Tked the defendant to leave, and when she turned around to shut the door, the defendant attempted to gain entry to the residence,” a deputy wrote, according to the arrest report.
Oliva left the house with the scooter, but not before throwing rocks at the woman’s house, according to M-DSO deputies’ arrest report.
“One of the rocks shattered the glass and landed on her kitchen floor,” a M-DSO deputy wrote, according to the arrest report.
Oliva returned to the woman’s home on March 29 armed with a machete to try to break “the door handle,” according to the arrest report.
Deputies arrested Oliva at 7:50 p.m. on April 3 at his home in the area of Southwest 112 Place and 222 Street, according to the arrest report.
Oliva faced three charges: Two counts of armed attempted burglary and shooting or throwing a deadly missile.
Local 10 News Assignment Editor Mercedes Cevallos contributed to this report.
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