This week on Cops Corner: Plant City Police investigate stolen medication, a counterfeit bill and multiple missing firearms.
JAN. 7
GOING OFF SCRIPT
700 block of E. Madison St.
Theft: Officers made contact with the victim who reported that medication had been stolen from their home.
JAN. 8
CARRY ON NO MORE
Baker St. / N. Gordon St.
Carrying concealed weapon: Officers made contact with the suspect during a traffic stop and they were subsequently charged with carrying a concealed firearm. The suspect was then arrested and transported to Orient Road Jail.
BYE-CYCLE
500 block of N. Plant Ave.
Theft: Officers made contact with the victim who reported a theft of a bicycle.
FAKE MONEY DON’T MAKE MONEY
400 block of N. Alexander St.
Counterfeit money: Officers responded to the business at the listed location and made contact with the store’s clerk who reported an attempt at the use of a counterfeit bill.
JAN. 9
BYEPHONE
3500 block of W. Baker St.
Theft: Officers made contact with the victim who reported that his iPhone had been stolen.
NOT SO SILENT NIGHT
1400 block of Louisiana St.
Criminal mischief: Officers met with the victim who advised them that an unknown person(s) had fired several rounds at her house and her car.
ALARMED AND DANGEROUS
200 block of W. Alexander St.
Attempted armed robbery: Officers responded to the business at the listed location at the request of Plant City Fire Rescue who had previously responded to the fire alarm being pulled. Officers the met with the victims who reported that they had been robbed.
UNHAPPY TRAILS
1500 block of S. County Line Rd.
Theft: Officers responded and made contact with the victim who advised them that a red, two-axle trailer had been stolen from the listed location at some point throughout the night.
JAN. 10
UNLOCKED AND LOADED
300 block of Park Springs Circle
Vehicle burglary: Officers made contact with the victim who stated that his SUV had been entered, resulting in the loss of a firearm and a leather Chanel wallet that contained several forms of identification and credit cards.
JAN. 11
SIGNED, SEALED, NEVER
DELIVERED
2700 block of Wilder Reserve Dr.
Fraud: Officers made contact with the victim who alerted them that they had entered an agreement to purchase a firearm online. After paying however, the firearm was never delivered.
