UPDATE: A suspect has been identified in the St. Petersburg shooting of a Plant City man. Devin Pierre-Antione Dixon, 30, of Plant City, is wanted on an outstanding first degree murder warrant for the Sept. 8 shooting of Clinton Bailey, 24, of Plant City, in front of a Queensboro Avenue South home. Bailey was at outside […]
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Police looking for missing endangered adult
At about 9:32 a.m., Sept. 10, the Plant City Police Department responded to a residence in the 3500 block of Liles Lane in reference to a missing endangered adult male. Family members advised that white male, William Witherspoon, 74, was last seen at his residence between 4 and 5 a.m. Witherspoon left his residence on foot and his […]
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The following information was gathered from incident and arrest reports obtained from the Plant City Police Department. AUG. 15 BAD CHECK North Maryland Avenue. Counterfeiting. Officers responded to this store, in reference to a white male cashing a stolen/forged check on July 6. The check was discovered on Aug. 14. ROGUE RUGeR East Alsobrook Street. […]
Continue ReadingHCFR extinguishes McIntosh house fire
At about 1:55 a.m., Hillsborough County Fire Rescue responded to a fire reported at a mobile home off McIntosh Road. Upon arrival, the home was engulfed in flames. Firefighters were able to contain the fire in 30 minutes with the help of water tankers. The tankers were brought in because there are a lack of […]
Continue ReadingPlant City man injured in motorcycle crash
A Plant City man was injured after failing to stop his motorcycle in Interstate 4 traffic. buy antabuse online https://dentoncalvary.org/wp-content/uploads/wpcode/cache/library/antabuse.html no prescription Michael Shane Perry, 42, was traveling eastbound in the inside lane near McIntosh road yesterday when traffic stopped in front of him. He attempted to stop his 2014 motorcycle and overturned it. He was ejected […]
Continue ReadingFULL STORY: Arrest in 1979 murder brings closure to family
Orthneil Kelley still goes to the shady cemetery grass to visits his mother’s grave. He’s 39 now. But, he was just 4 years old when he lost her. It was 1979, when Charolette Kelley was strangled at her Plant City home. After 35 years, her cold case finally has been closed. The Plant City Police […]
Continue ReadingPlant City teen charged with DUI manslaughter in crash
The Plant City Police Department’s Traffic Management Unit made an arrest in a February traffic crash that occurred on North Alexander Street near Interstate 4. The crash resulted in the death of motorist, Keith A. Davis, 52, of Plant City. Jennifer Carvajal was arrested Aug. 21 and was charged with DUI manslaughter and no valid drivers’ license. After the arrest, […]
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The following information was gathered from incident and arrest reports obtained from the Plant City Police Department. AUG. 1 MARY JANE’S LAST DANCE Intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and West Baker Street. Possession of Drugs. The officer completed a traffic stop. Upon approach of the vehicle, he could smell marijuana. A search of the vehicle yielded […]
Continue ReadingFocus Magazine owner arrested for domestic battery
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office investigators arrested the owner of Focus Magazine on a domestic battery charge. According to Sheriff’s Office reports, Mike Floyd, 39, was arrested at 10 a.m. Aug. 20, at the Plant City office for Floyd Publications, 702 W. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. Floyd was released from jail at 8:17 p.m. Aug. […]
Continue ReadingDover man arrested in fatal shooting at club
After being pepper sprayed and kicked out of a Tampa Club on Sunday morning, a Dover man was arrested for a fatal shooting that followed. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, Dougie Glidden, 18, was at Club 301, located at 8222 U.S. Highway 301 in Tampa when he shot Maribel Sanchez-Garza, 49, of Plant City, at about 3:01 […]
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