Plant City Observer

Cops Corner 2.16.23

FEBRUARY 3

CUT IT OUT

600 block of S. Frontage Rd.

Business burglary: An officer responded to a business at the listed location and met with the complainant who was informed by his employees that an unknown individual cut the back fence and stole multiple tools from a business building.

DRIVING BY

S. Park Rd. / E. Alsobrook St.

Discharging a firearm from a vehicle: An officer responded to the area at the listed location in reference to a witness reporting two vehicles with occupants shooting at each other.

SIGNED, SEALED, NOT
DELIVERED

900 block of Loganderry Ln.

Petit theft: An officer responded to the listed location and met with the victim who reported the theft of a package from their front door.

NO GOING BIKE

S. Maryland Ave. / E. Laura St.

Drug arrest: While on patrol, an officer observed an individual on a bicycle without any front or rear lights. The individual was subsequently charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a controlled substance in addition to using a false name to a law enforcement officer.

FEBRUARY 4

HEAVY LIFTING

3400 block of Birdie Hawkins Ln.

Grand theft: An officer responded to a construction site at the listed location and met with employees in reference to a forklift. One individual was subsequently arrested and charged with grand theft in reference to the forklift and transported to Orient Road Jail without incident.

HOLE-Y MOLY

100 block of N. Pearl St.

Shooting into an occupied dwelling: An officer responded to a residence at the listed location after learning that a single gunshot was heard and a bullet hole was subsequently discovered in the front door of the residence.

FEBRUARY 5

HIGHLY QUESTIONABLE

S. Alexander St. / Airport Rd.

Drug arrest: Officers encountered a disabled vehicle in the roadway at the listed location. One individual was subsequently arrested for possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.

FEBRUARY 6

LONG TIME COMING

Police Pl.

Fraud: An officer met with the victim who wanted to report a case of fraud that occurred to their account at the Railroad Credit Union in July 2015.

NO ONE’S HOME

3700 block of Capri Coast Dr.

Residential burglary: An officer met with a construction company employee who advised that an unknown individual removed a Whirlpool washer and Whirlpool dryer — each valued at $500 — from the home under construction at the listed location.

FEBRUARY 8

NEW CHARGES

200 block of Lovely Ct.

Fraud: An offer met with the victim who advised that their credit card was used to make a $24 purchase at Walmart.com.

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