JANUARY 26
PICKUP PICKED UP— Stolen Vehicle
1700 Block of E. Cherry St.
An officer responded to a residence and met with an individual who reported sometime in the night someone stole his 2008 Ford F350 from his driveway.
PAIN IN THE GLASS- Criminal Mischief
800 Block of E. Reynolds St.
An officer responded to a business and met with an individual who reported that someone shattered the glass on the business’ front door.
CAT-ASTROPHE— Theft of Auto Parts
400 Block of W. Renfro Street
An officer met with the complainant, who reported that an unknown suspect had cut the catalytic converter out of their 2017 Ford F150.
LIQUOR IS QUICKER- Retail Theft
2100 Block of James L. Redman Pkwy.
An officer responded to the business and met with the manager, who reported that four bottles of tequila had been stolen, valued at $322.82.
JANUARY 27
SWITCHEROO- Retail Theft
2600 Block of James L Redman Parkway
An officer met with an employee in Loss Prevention who reported an individual had switched price tags and attempted to pay less for the merchandise at checkout. The total value of the merchandise was approximately $47.
JANUARY 29
ANOTHER CAT-ASTROPHE— Auto Parts Theft
900 Block of S. Woodrow Wilson Street
An officer responded to the address in reference to a delayed theft of two catalytic converters stolen from work vans.
NOT ANOTHER CAT-ASTROPHE- Auto Parts Theft
900 Block of E. Baker Street
An officer met with an employee of the business, who stated that catalytic converters in two vehicles, that had been parked in the parking lot, had been stolen.
NO LICENSE TO DRIVE- Criminal Citation
2000 Block of N. Wheeler Street
While conducting a traffic enforcement, an officer issued a woman a criminal citation for not having a valid driver’s license.
JANUARY 30
BYE-CYCLE- Aggravated Assault with Firearm
100 Block of E. Reynolds Street
An officer met with several victims who stated that a man confronted the victim over a social media post and got into a verbal argument, during which time the man lifted up his shirt, displaying a firearm in his waistband. Victims stated the man acted like he was going to grab the gun and were in fear for their lives. The man was placed under arrest.
DEADBEAT DAD- Warrant Arrest (Other Agency)
1100 Block of W. Spencer Street
Officers located and arrested a man for a Hillsborough County writ of bodily attachment contempt of court for failure to pay child support (x2) with a purge amount of $45,000. The man was transported to Orient Road Jail.
STICKY FINGERS- Petit Theft
1700 Block of James L Redman Parkway
An officer with the store clerk, who advised a male entered the store, selected two packs of Fireball “shooters,” concealed them under his shirt and left the business without paying for them. Total value of the stolen merchandise is $21.48.
JANUARY 31
MONEY MATTERS- Fraud
1000 Block of W. McLendon Street
Officers responded to a residence to a possible fraud complaint and made contact with a woman who stated her landlord had not received her rent payments she sends using Wal-Mart even though she had received receipts showing the money had been transferred. Wal-Mart representatives requested a police report number before opening a fraud investigation.
FEBRUARY 1
NICE PURSE- Vehicle Burglary
4000 Block of Capri Coast Drive
An officer responded to a residence and met with the victim, who reported her Michael Kors purse, laptop computer and Nissan keychain were stolen from her unlocked vehicle.
A HUNGRY THIEF- Petit Theft
Officers met with the store manager, who reported unknown persons took pizzas valued at $72.66 and walked away without paying for them.