Plant City Observer

Cops Corner 7.3.19

June 22

Bump in the night

700 block of West Warren Street

Criminal mischief: This complainant told officers that during the night of June 21, an unknown suspect broke a 36×24 glass window in her apartment. 

Splintered family tree

1400 block of
West Dr. MLK Boulevard

Fraud: A man continuously called this complainant and told her he was a relative. He was requesting she send him $900 for help. Eventually the complainant sent the money only to discover the person was not a relative and that the calls were a scam.

Caught in the act

100 block of East Collins Street

Vehicle burglary/Theft: Officers responded to a report that a vehicle burglary was in progress. A man was found and placed under arrest. He was transported to Orient Road Jail without incident. 

Cashing in

2000 block of
North Wheeler Street

Information report: This victim told officers they had given a subject payment for a vehicle. However, the person took the money and left without giving them the vehicle in question. 

Raining bullets

600 block of Wiggins Court

Shooting into occupied dwelling and unoccupied vehicle: An unknown subject fired approximately nine shots into an unoccupied parked vehicle in front of the above address, which was occupied at the time of the incident. 

June 23

Car crazed

3000 block of
James L. Redman Parkway

Criminal mischief: This complainant told officers that during an unknown time the night of June 22, someone broke the rear passenger side window out of her vehicle and caused damage to the passenger side door. 

Treasure shed

1100 block of
East Dr. MLK Boulevard

Theft: This complainant reported to officers that during the evening of June 22, someone entered her unlocked shed and stole a PlayStation 4. 

Drug run

West Baker Street/
Alexander Street

Felony drug arrest: Two men were arrested for possession of meth, pills and paraphernalia. They were transported to Orient Road Jail without incident. 

June 25

Hefty raid

600 block of Knight Street

Vehicle burglary: During the night of June 24 someone broke out the driver’s side window and stole more than $400 worth of items that were stored inside the car. 

Rental mayhem

1300 block of
East Dr. MLK Boulevard

Criminal mischief: This person told officers that someone keyed her rental vehicle while it was in her possession. 

Rocky road

1900 block of Wood Court

Theft: An employee of Quickcrete reported sometime during the night of June 23 two unknown men unlocked the business gate and drove a white Ford F-350 delivery truck onto the property. They stole $544 worth of rock and fled the scene.

Call the doctor

800 block of East Baker Street

Fraudulent bill: A Share Sun employee told officers a customer attempted to pay for a doctor visit using a fake $10 bill. 

June 27

Rough night at the Holiday Inn

2100 block of North Park Road

Grand theft and vehicle burglary: Officers met with the victim who was staying at the Holiday Inn Express. He told them his vehicle had been burglarized. Two suspects were arrested for the incident. 

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