This week on Cops Corner, Plant City Police investigate: A suspicious drive-thru order, missing deliveries and a stolen copper.
MARCH 17
ORDER UP
1600 block of W. Baker St.
DUI arrest: An officer responded to a business at the listed location in reference to a driver that appeared intoxicated with an open container in the business’ drive-thru lane. As a result of the investigation, one individual was arrested for DUI and driving a commercial vehicle with a suspended license.
PEEPER NO PEEPING
1300 block of W. Risk St.
Loitering and prowling, resisting arrest w/o violence, drug arrest: An officer responded to an apartment complex at the listed location in reference to an individual looking into vehicles. One individual was subsequently apprehended for loitering and prowling, resisting arrest without violence and narcotics possession.
MARCH 18
CARRYING CRIME
Prosser Dr. / Evers St.
Drug arrest: An officer conducted a traffic stop at the listed location and one individual was arrested for possession with intent to sell and possession of drug paraphernalia before being transported to Orient Road Jail.
FREE SWINGING
1800 block of W. Lowery Ave.
Criminal mischief/possession of drug paraphernalia: Officers responded to the listed location in reference to an individual with no shirt swinging a chain and damaging mailboxes. One individual was subsequently arrested for criminal mischief and possession of drug paraphernalia and transported to Orient Road Jail.
BYE-CYCLE
4600 block of Copper Ln.
Theft: An officer responded to the residence at the listed location where the victim reported that a bicycle was stolen from their backyard some time between 3 p.m. on March 17 and 6 a.m. on March 18.
MARCH 19
CAR TROUBLES
1400 block of Larrick Ln.
Vehicle burglary: An officer met with two victims at the listed location who reported that their unlocked vehicles were burglarized overnight.
RE-DELIVERED
700 block of W. Reynolds St.
Theft: An officer met with the victim at the listed location who reported that Amazon packages were stolen from their front porch while they were out of town.
SHED ACHE
900 block of N. Clark St.
Residential burglary: An officer met with the victim at the listed location who reported that someone broke into their shed overnight, taking a pressure washer, gas trimmer and Huffy bicycle.
MARCH 21
SHOT IN THE DARK
1300 block of E. Alabama St.
Shooting/criminal mischief: An officer responded to the listed location in reference to gunshots being heard.
MARCH 23
YOU’LL NEVER CATCH ME, COPPER
3200 block of N. Park Rd.
Theft: An officer met with the complainant at the listed location who reported that six spools of copper wire, valued at $4650, were stolen from a construction site in the area overnight.
