The following information was gathered from incident and arrest reports obtained from the Plant City Police Department.
NOV. 2
THE EDGE OF REASON
2900 Block Blain Acres Road. Found Property. Officers responded a suspicious vehicle stopping and the occupant throwing an object into a ditch. Upon arrival, the vehicle was no longer on scene. Officers located an Echo stick edger in the ditch. The edger was taken into custody as found property.
WAS IT WORTH IT?
2600 block of James L. Redman Parkway. Petit Theft. Officers met with loss-prevention officials, who stated the suspect concealed $26 worth of store products and attempted to leave without paying. The suspect was arrested.
KINK IN THE CHAIN
South Collins/East Alabama Streets. Drug Investigation. Officers conducted a traffic stop on the suspect who was riding a bicycle without proper lighting after dark. He was arrested for possession of crack cocaine and later transported to Orient Road Jail without incident.
NOV. 4
FREE FOR ALL
1700 block of James L. Redman Parkway. Burglary Business. Officers responded to a call of a broken glass door at the location. Upon observation of the store, several items were rummaged through. About $200 was taken from the cash drawer, as well as $300 from a small gray safe that was under the front counter.
LOCK IT UP
2300 block of Thonotosassa Road. Burglary Business. A delivery man called in a broken door at the business. After an investigation, it was learned that $400 was taken from an unlocked safe in the office.