Police search for man believed to have broken into Aventura school

Stephen Watkins breaks several doors with fire extinguisher, police say

AVENTURA, Fla. – Miami-Dade Schools police are searching for a man who they believe burglarized an Aventura school last month.

Stephen Watkins, 25, is believed to have entered Aventura Waterways K-8 Annex, at 750 Ives Diary Road, by breaking a window, police said.

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Watkins then forcibly broke several doors using one of the school’s fire extinguishers, according to police.

Watkins is 6 feet tall, weighs 170 pounds and is believed to be homeless, police said. He is often seen wearing a black shirt with a Mortal Kombat logo.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS.