See what Plant City's finest have been up to lately.
The following information was gathered from incident and arrest reports obtained from the Plant City Police Department.
Oct. 20
EASILY LOST, EASILY FOUND
1100 block of West Baker Street.
Vehicle burglary: Officer met with complainant, who stated an unknown suspect had entered his unlocked Ford pickup truck and stolen an iPad tablet, a work bag and a pair of Costa Del Mar sunglasses. The iPad was tracked to a residence at the 900 block of West McLendon Street. Officer met with a juvenile found to be in possession of the iPad and sunglasses. The juvenile said he had thrown the work bag into a dumpster nearby. The items were returned to the complainant.
Oct. 21
FLIPPED OUT
200 block of South Waller Street.
Battery: Officer met with complainant, who started a verbal altercation between himself and another subject. It turned physical when the suspect grabbed a spatula and hit the complainant on the hand. Complainant was not injured.
LIKE DEER IN HEADLIGHTS
Johnson Road/Northview Road.
Carrying concealed weapon, violation of probation, drug arrest: Officer made contact with two subjects, a male and a female, walking in the middle of a road. The male was found to be in possession of a concealed weapon and in violation of probation, and the female had outstanding warrants for theft and possession of a controlled substance.
FREE HEALTH CARE
900 block of Loganderry Lane.
Fraud: Officers met with complainant, who stated unknown suspect(s) had used his personal information to cover over $400 in medical treatments.
SWITCH IT UP
1600 block of East Alabama Street.
Battery: Officers met with a juvenile who had been struck on the left cheek with a tree branch wielded by another juvenile.
Oct. 22
DOGGONE IT
800 block of West Saunders Street.
Fraud: Officer met with complainant, who stated she had sent $1,125 to an address in Ohio in exchange for a dog but never got the dog.
Oct. 24
GUN CONTROL
300 block of South Frontage Road.
Grand theft of a firearm: Complainant stated suspect(s) had entered his hotel room and stolen a silver Brysco Jennings 9mm pistol between Monday, Oct. 17, and Sunday, Oct. 23.
TWO PLACES AT ONCE
1500 block of North Gordon Street.
Forgery: Officer met with complainant, who stated an unknown suspect withdrew $1,500 in cash from her bank account using a withdrawal slip. The incident happened in Alhambra, California.
Oct. 25
PROBATION SITUATION
710 block of West Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard.
Criminal mischief: Officer met with complainant, who stated unknown suspect(s) keyed her 2012 Kia Soul in the parking lot of a probation office. The damage was estimated at $1,000.
ON THE RUN
1410 block of Plantation Grove Court.
Shooting: Officers responded to a report of shots being fired, with two potential victims, and canvassed the area. Both victims were found. One had a facial injury, and the other had a gunshot would on his right shoulder. Officers were unable to locate any suspects. Both victims signed waivers of prosecution.
