TPD Detectives Ask for Information on Trio of Laundromat Looters
September 16, 2018
STATUS: OPEN
A trio of suspects are targeting laundromats in several jurisdictions. On August 7, 2018 at 2 a.m., the suspects entered the Coin Laundry at 122 Bougainvillea Avenue West and at 2:28 a.m. they went inside the Coin Wash 24 located at 8923 North Boulevard in Tampa. In both cases, the suspects hid a crow bar inside a laundry basket then used it to pry open the office doors. The fled the scene without taking cash or property in both burglaries.
The trio of suspects are a white male, approximately 5'9", approximately 170 lbs., medium length black hair and eyeglasses. The second suspect is a white male, approximately 6'2", 190 lbs., low cut black hair, full sleeve tattoos on both arms, wearing a black short sleeve shirt, dark colored shorts, black sneakers and the third suspect is a white female, approximately 5'2", 170 lbs., dark brown hair, wearing a black shirt, blue jean shorts and pink sneakers.
Detectives believe the "Laundromat Looters" are responsible for at least 5 burglaries along the I-4 corridor in Hillsborough, Orange and Sumter Counties.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $3,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspects involved in these cases. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspects and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the P3 Tips Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
TPD Detectives Search for Trio Using Distraction Technique to Steal Wallet
September 16, 2018
STATUS: OPEN
On September 3, 2018 a male and two females used a distraction technique while at the Home Goods in New Tampa in order to take an elderly female's wallet from her purse. The two female suspects then went to the Best Buy nearby at 18017 Highwoods Preserve Parkway and purchased electronics with the stolen credit cards.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $3,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspects involved in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspect and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the P3 Tips Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
PCPD Detectives Ask for Information on Suspect Robbing Walgreens Stores
September 07, 2018
STATUS: OPEN
On August 31, 2018 at 6:21 a.m., an unknown black male entered the Walgreens located at 2102 Baker Street West in Plant City. He selects a bottle of water and hands the clerk a $1 bill to pay for the item. While the cash register drawer is open, the suspect reaches over the counter and attempts to grab the cash from the open drawer. A struggle ensues with the female clerk, at which time the suspect flees the store with cash. He entered a small 2-door, dark colored vehicle that was parked across the street, then fled in an unknown direction.
On September 6, 2018 the same suspect did the same thing that he did on August 31, 2018. Detectives have linked this suspect to similar type robberies at a Walgreens in Temple Terrace on September 1, 2018 and also believe he may be responsible for three cases in the Orlando area in the last 2 weeks.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $3,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspect involved in these cases. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspect and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the P3 Tips Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
PCPD Detectives Search for Stolen Camper
September 04, 2018
STATUS: OPEN
Unknown suspect(s) took the pictured Outback camper from the Plant City area around the beginning of August. While doing so, they damaged the awning and front jack stand.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $3,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspect(s) involved in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspect(s) and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the P3 Tips Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
TPD Detectives Search for Suspects Who Took 33 Pairs of Jeans
August 20, 2018
STATUS: OPEN
On August 2, 2018 three unknown black females entered the Charlotte Russe store in Westshore Mall at 253 Westshore Plaza, grabbed 33 pairs of jeans then left the store without paying for them. The value of the stolen jeans is approximately $1,113. The suspects were captured on store surveillance cameras.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $3,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspects involved in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspects and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the P3 Tips Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
HCSO Detectives Want to Identify Vehicle Burglary Suspect
August 13, 2018
STATUS: OPEN
On August 11, 2018 at 4:33 a.m., an unknown white male was observed entering a 2018 Volkswagen utility vehicle. No property was taken during the burglary. Detectives believe the suspect captured on surveillance video could be responsible for other vehicle burglaries that occurred during the same time frame in the Mirabay subdivision.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $3,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspect involved in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspect and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the P3 Tips Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
TPD Detectives Ask for Information in Robbery of Victim While Ordering Food
August 13, 2018
STATUS: OPEN
On August 10, 2018 three suspects robbed the victim at gun point while ordering food from a food truck at 3125 Hillsborough Avenue West in Tampa. The suspects took a cell phone, clothing and money from the victim. The suspects also attempted to rob the food truck but were unsuccessful. The suspects were captured on surveillance cameras. One male suspect who was wearing a hoodie and had part of his face covered, can be seen holding an unknown make/model firearm. The other suspects are a white male and female.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $3,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspects involved in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspects and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the P3 Tips Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
TPD Detectives Work to Identify Suspect who Took Gucci Sunglasses
August 13, 2018
STATUS: OPEN
On August 8, 2018 an unknown white male entered the Sunglass Hut inside the Westshore Mall at 143 Westshore Plaza and selected two pair of sunglasses. The suspect chose black Guicci Tortoise sunglasses and red/green Gucci sunglasses valued at approximately $955. He then left the store without paying.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $3,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspect involved in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspect and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the P3 Tips Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
HCSO Detectives Want to ID Man Who Enters Bakery Through Roof
August 01, 2018
STATUS: OPEN
On July 21, 2018 at 3:17 a.m., surveillance cameras at Rico Pan Bakery located at 8216 Causeway Boulevard in Tampa, captured an unknown male wearing a ski mask enter the business by breaking through the roof and sliding through a ceiling tile into the kitchen. The suspect walked directly to the cash register and took cash before he fled through the rear door. The suspect is believed to be a white Hispanic male with tattoos on both forearms, wearing dark jeans, sneakers, a black hoodie and black ski mask.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $3,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspect involved in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspect and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the P3 Tips Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
HCSO Detectives Search for Suspects Who Stole Jewelry from Kiosk
July 31, 2018
STATUS: OPEN
On July 16, 2018 at 2:15 p.m., two subjects were caught on surveillance cameras stealing approximately $489 worth of jewelry from the Watch It kiosk located inside University Square Mall at 2200 Fowler Avenue East. The suspects are believed to be teenagers. One suspect is a black male and was wearing a red t-shirt with black gym shorts and the second suspect is a black male who was wearing a white long sleeve shirt with black sweatpants.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $3,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspects involved in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspects and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the P3 Tips Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.