This week on Cops Corner: Plant City Police investigate stolen electrical wire, a missing puppy and a speedy driver.
FEB. 17
SHOCKING NEWS
3000 block of Sydney Rd.
Theft: Officers met with the owner of the business at the listed location who reported the theft of electrical wire.
FEB. 18
NO ONE’S HOME
2300 block of Maki Rd.
Fraud: Officers met with the victim who had responded to an ad on Facebook for a house for rent and ended up being scammed.
PARTS UNKNOWN
1800 block of S. Turkey Creek Rd.
Theft: Officers met with the victim at a business at the listed location who advised them that the catalytic converters had been stolen from three vehicles.
FEB. 19
TOW JAM
1400 block of Mercantile Ct.
Stolen recovered vehicle: Officers met with a tow truck driver at the listed location who had discovered that a picked up vehicle had been reported stolen out of Tampa.
FEB. 20
TOO FAST, TOO CURIOUS
Mudlake Rd. / Charlie Griffin Rd.
DUI/drug possession: Officers conducted a traffic stop due to an unlawful speed and the suspect was subsequently arrested for DUI.
FEB. 21
GONE WITH THE SCHWINN
1800 block of James L. Redman Pkwy.
Theft: Officers responded to the business at the listed location and met with the victim who reported the theft of a bicycle and $6.
PUPPY POACHING
1000 block of N. Gordon St.
Residential burglary: Officers met with the victim who stated that her home had been burglarized and a puppy had been taken.
FEB. 22
FAILED ATTEMPT
300 block of Park Springs Cr.
Vehicle burglary attempt: Officers met with the victim who stated that an unknown suspect attempted to force entry into his vehicle, resulting in damage done to the driver’s side door handle and keyhole.
FEB. 24
YOU SHALL NOT TRESPASS
3500 block of W. Baker St.
Trespass after warning: Officers responded to the business at the listed location and discovered the suspect on the property which he had previously been trespassed from in January. The suspect was the placed under arrest for trespass after warning, issued a new trespass warning and transported to Orient Road Jail.
