This week on Cops Corner: Plant City Police investigate a broken window, a stolen cell phone and a schoolyard scuffle.
MAY 13
TOO LATE
2600 block of James L. Redman Pkwy.
Shoplifting: An officer responded to a business at the listed location in reference to a delayed theft complaint.
LITTLE BITS
1 Police Pl.
Affray (waiver): Officers responded to the police department in reference to possible bullying or fighting taking place at a local elementary school. Two juveniles had been in a mutual fight and both parents declined prosecution and no injuries were observer. The parents had not met with school officials prior to speaking with Plant City Police and both juveniles advised that they would stay away from one another.
BIKE BACK
Langford Cr. / E. Langford Dr.
Recovered stolen motorcycle arrest: Officers responded to the listed location in reference to a stolen motorcycle GPS pinging in the area. A motorcycle that was previously reported stolen out of Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office on May 12 was located and recovered. One individual was subsequently charged with possession of a controlled substance and paraphernalia and transported to Orient Road Jail.
BUT WAIT, THERE’S MORE
502 block of Langford Cr.
Warrant arrest: While conducting an investigation of the complaint above, an FCIC/NCIC check of the arrestee revealed that the individual had seven active warrants out of Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. The warrants were confirmed, all with no bond.
WINDOW PAINS
300 block of Park Springs Cr.
Criminal mischief: Officers responded to an apartment complex at the listed location in reference to a suspicious persons complaint. Upon arrival, an officer discovered that a window had been broken.
MAY 14
NO SERVICE
900 block of E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Theft: Officers responded to the listed location in reference to an individual stealing a cell phone.
MAY 17
TOO FAST, TOO FURIOUS
S. Park Rd. / E. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Fleeing to elude: An officer was patrolling the listed area and attempted a traffic stop on a motorcycle before the vehicle subsequently fled from the traffic stop.
LOOK WHAT WE FOUND
800 block of W. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Stolen vehicle recovery: An officer was conducting a business check at a nearby location and was flagged down by a woman who advised that her vehicle was damaged. A vehicle discovered at the scene was found to have been stolen from the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office Jurisdiction and one individual was subsequently arrested and charged with grand theft auto.
MAY 18
W. Reynolds St. / N. Evers St.
DWLSR: An officer observed a vehicle traveling the wrong way on a one-way street before running a steady red light. The driver was subsequently arrested for driving with a suspended/revoked license and later transported to Orient Road Jail without incident.
