The following information was gathered from incident and arrest reports obtained from the Plant City Police Department.
Dec. 4
MERRY CHRISTMAS
West Prosser Street at South Collins Street. DUI. Officers working Christmas Parade traffic control stopped a white sedan for failing to obey traffic instructions and driving recklessly. The driver was arrested for DUI.
READY TO RUMBLE
900 block of South Gibbs Street. Battery. While in the area, officers noticed a large crowd gathered around a residence. They were flagged down and informed of a fight. One person was arrested.
Dec. 6
BRANDED
40 block of East Gilchrist Street. Stolen vehicle. Officers responded to a residence in reference to a reported stolen vehicle. Complainant stated that a red Chevrolet Silverado 2500 had been stolen. The truck was identifiable by thebusiness logo affixed to it. It was then registered as stolen.
Dec. 7
TRUCK TROUBLES
2900 block of Clubhouse Drive. Vehicle burglary. Officer responded to two residences in reference to reported vehicle burglaries. Both complainants reported that, overnight, unknown suspect(s) broke into their trucks. One was a 2006 Ford F-150, and the other was a 2010 Chevrolet Silverado.
FOOD FIGHT
100 block of South Collins Street. Information report. Officer responded to a restaurant in reference to a reported disturbance. He found that two women were throwing food in the restaurant. The officer spoke with both parties and calmed the disturbance. An information report was taken for documentation.
Dec. 9
CARTING AROUND
2600 block of James L. Redman Parkway. Grand theft. Officer responded to a business in reference to a reported grand theft. Loss prevention officers stated that three women found three shopping carts, full of merchandise, and waited in the produce area. They then left the store with the carts. An employee followed them out of the door, but the women were able to flee with some of the merchandise before the employee could get the tag information. The vehicle was believed to be a black Toyota.