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Year In Review December 28, 2023 7:00 am

2023 Year in Review- Best of Cops

By Observer Staff

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ANUARY 15

WILD GOOSE CHASE

1800 block of W. House St.

Warrant arrest / RAWOV: Multiple officers responded to the residence at the listed location in reference to an individual being at the residence with an active warrant out of Hillsborough County. Upon the officer’s attempt to make contact at the front door, the individual fled out the rear door and jumped a fence to the east of the property and enters the rear yards to the east of the property. Officers gave chase on foot giving verbal commands to stop. The individual was located and arrested hiding in the backyard of a separate residence, the warrant was confirmed and the individual was transported to Orient Road Jail without incident.

JANUARY 21

JUMPING CARS

1100 block of W. Ball St.

Warrant arrest: An officer made contact with an individual after responding to a report that they were jumping on cars at the listed location. The individual stated that they jumped on a car because they were being chased by a dog and a records check of the individual revealed an active warrant issued on Jan. 19 out of Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. The warrant was verified and the individual was subsequently arrested and later transported to Orient Road Jail. The officer then additionally made contact with a separate individual who advised that their car was the one jumped on. Upon inspection, it was noted that no new damage was observed as a result.

MARCH 17

ORDER UP

1600 block of W. Baker St.

DUI arrest: An officer responded to a business at the listed location in reference to a driver that appeared intoxicated with an open container in the business’ drive-thru lane. As a result of the investigation, one individual was arrested for DUI and driving a commercial vehicle with a suspended license.

APRIL 7

MOPED, MO PROBLEMS

4600 block of SR 574

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DWLS arrest: An officer conducted a traffic stop at the listed location in reference to a moped rider traveling down Turkey Creek Rd. with no eye protection. The individual was subsequently placed under arrest for felony driving with knowledge of a suspended license and transported to Orient Road Jail without incident.

JUNE 23

FROZEN IN TIME

300 block of Faison St.

Petit theft: An officer responded to the listed location and met with the victim in reference to the theft of food from a shared freezer.

OCTOBER 6

FIGHT AT THE FAMILY DOLLAR

Officers responded to Family Dollar where two female employees got into a verbal argument that turned physical. No injuries were reported. Both declined to pursue criminal charges and signed waivers of prosecution.

OCTOBER 27

THE DISH RAN AWAY WITH THE           APPLIANCES

1400 Block of Tahitian Sunrise Dr.

Burglary (Residence): An officer responded to the listed location and was informed of a theft of kitchen appliances.

DECEMBER 4

OVEREXPOSED- Exposure of Sexual Organ

2600 Block of James L. Redman Parkway

An officer met with the complainant, who reported a male exposed himself.

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