Saturday August 18 A pawn shop in the 3600 block of West Gandy Blvd was burglarized when a padlock on a rear gate and two cables securing lawnmowers were cut. Each mower is valued at $1,200 a piece. Two Asian restaurants in the 5200 block of South Dale Mabry Highway had their cash registers cleared out in the same night by a hispanic male suspect. K9 units and rapid offender control responded and crime scene units processed the scene. In total, 5 Asian restaurants were targeted on the night. Sunday August 19 The same suspect that robbed 5 Asian restaurants the night before would hit two more …

Friday June 8 Three unknown people were seen entering the back yard of a vacant residence at 4412 Gandy Circle. A complainant heard a loud pop and saw the suspects exit the front yard, one on a bike. The complainant found the padlocked door of a shed in the back yard broken into, but it wasn't clear if anything had been removed from inside. The complainant couldn't identify who was in the yard, as he only saw the backs of the suspects. While conducting a neighborhood survey, a teen told police he saw a man he knows as "Joe" leaving the neighborhood quickly on a bike. An officer located "Joe" …

Monday, May 14 Someone broke into a car in South Tampa and took a Dell laptop, a Canon printer, a radar detector and a suitcase. The victim drove around town and made different stops, but did not realezed that the property was missing until he was back home.  Tuesday, May 15 An auto burglary was reported at 5412 S. Sellas St. The culprit entered an unlocked Jeep Patriot and took an iPod, a TomTom GPS, an Mp3 player, a pair of Oakley sunglasses, and a wallet containing credit cards. Someone siphoned a quarter of a tank of gas from a BMW parked at 2718 W. Tyson Ave. Wednesday, May 16 A burglary…

Wednesday, May 9 A burglary was reported at 2816 W. Terrace Dr. The culprit pried a back door open and rummaged throughout the residence. Reported taken were: $19,000 worth of jewelry, silver serving trays, and a MacBook computer. Thursday, May 10 A JMST motor scooter was reported stolen from the parking lot of the Patio Bar and Grill, 421 S. MacDill Ave. Friday, May 11 An auto burglary was reported at the corner of West Cleveland Street and South Moody Avenue. The victim went to The Kennedy and did not lock her car. When she returned to her vehicle, three cell phones were missing. Saturday, …

Friday, April 20 Two suspects on older bikes walked into an open garage at 458 Lucerne Ave., stole three Trek bikes and left behind the older ones. Saturday, April 21 Someone opened an unlocked car behind the Panera Bread at Howard and Swann avenues, taking an HP laptop and case before fleeing undetected. A suspect hopped a fence at 4726 Hubert Ave. and stole $800 worth of tools from a large personal storage area. The thief fled undetected. Sunday, April 22 A homeless man had his wallet containing $23 stolen out of his right front pants pocket during a struggle under the bus shelter at …

Tuesday, April 10 An auto burglary was reported at 4514 W. Azeele St. The culprit broke into a Cadillac SUV and stole an iPhone, an iPod Nano, chargers for both and cash. Wednesday, April 11 Someone stole two laptop computers from a vehicle parked at 230 Danube Ave. A 2006 Ford F-250, grey in color, was reported stolen at 603 S. Newport Ave. Saturday, April 14 A burglary was reported at 3221 W. Empedrado Ave. Reported taken were electronics and jewelry. Monday, April 16 A burglary was reported at 6312 S. Selbourne Ave. The culprit entered the residence through and unlocked sliding glass door …

Thursday, March 22 A burglary was reported at 6210 S. Richard Ave. The culprit entered the residence via an open window and took and iPhone and an iPad 2. Friday, March 23 A burglary was reported at 3211 W. Leona St. The culprit kicked the front door in and stole about $8,000-$10,000 worth of jewelry. Someone stole a 1997 Chevrolet Lumina parked in the employee parking area of the TGH parking garage at 1 Tampa General Cir. A burglary was reported at 3401 W. Palmira Ave. Reported taken were: a Samsung 42" flat screen television, a Louis Vuitton wallet, a second wallet, and credit cards. The …

Thursday, Feb. 16 A burglary was reported at Art Boutique, 3802 S. Dale Mabry Hwy. The culprit broke a window to gain entry into the store after closing hours. Once inside, the suspect stole an undisclosed amount of cash from a drawer and fled undetected. Friday, Feb. 17 Between 5.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m., someone entered two visiting school busses for an event at Robinson High School, 6311 S. Lois Ave. The culprit stole property from inside the busses valued at $3,100, including a laptop and a debit card. A burglary was reported at 3902 W. Barcelona St. The culprit kicked in the rear door of …

Thursday, Jan. 12 An auto burlgary was reported at 49 Adalia Ave. The culprit broke the driver’s side rear window to gain entry and pried the navigation system from the dashboard. An auto theft was reported at 2901 W. Stovall St. The culprit stole a 2005 4-door blue Honda with the Florida tag B12ZF. An attempted burglary was reported at Best Buy Mobile, 209 S. Dale Mabry Hwy. The culprit used a crowbar type instrument to try to break into the business but failed. Saturday, Jan. 14 An auto burglary was reported at 2315 W. North A St. The culprit entered an unlocked Mercedes and stole a Taurus…

Friday, Jan. 6 A burglary was reported at 6208 S. Martindale Ave. The culprit entered the apartment by breaking the bedroom window. Once inside, the suspect stole an HP laptop, two passports and a pair of Prada sunglasses. Saturday, Jan. 7 A burglary was reported at 503 S. MacDill Ave. The culprit kicked the office rear door open and stole a 52-inch television set and computer equipment. Between 2 a.m. and 8.15 a.m., someone stole a 2009 Toyota Camry from the Pavillion at Ballast Point apartment complex, 6306 S. MacDill Ave. An auto burglary was reported at Anytime Fitness, 2908 W. Kennedy …

Monday, Dec. 26, 2011 A burglary was reported at 3805 W. Leila Ave. The culprit gained access to the residence by breaking a window. Reported taken were one computer, two cameras and coins. Someone entered an unlocked vehicle at 2901 W. Wallace Ave. and stole two credit cards. The culprit made 14 purchases for $20 each before the bank notified the victim of the offense. Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011 An auto burglary was reported in the parking lot of Miguel's Mexican Seafood and Grill, 3035 W. Kennedy Blvd. The culprit smashed the rear passenger side window of the vehicle and stole miscellaneous …

Wednesday, Dec. 21 A burglary was reported at 5005 S Elberon St. Reported stolen were: jewelry, 2 Kindle e-readers, 3 credit cards, and 2 passports. Thursday, Dec. 22 Between Dec. 22 and Dec. 23, a vehicle was stolen from the parking lot of Palma Ceia Hyde Park complex, 2417 Teresa Cir. Friday, Dec. 23 A burglary was reported at 3613 W Vasconia St. The culprit pried the residence rear door open but fled when the alarm went off. Between Dec. 23 and Dec. 24, someone broke the side window of a vehicle at Hyde Park Towers, 406 W Azeele St. Once inside, the culprit stole a laptop, a Gucci purse, 3…

Saturday, Dec. 3 Someone entered the open garage door at the residence at 1112 S. Moody Ave. and stole golf clubs from the trunk of the unlocked vehicle parked inside the garage. The golf clubs are valued at $1,400. Between Dec. 3 and Dec. 4, someone stole a weed eater and an edger from the rear bed of a pickup truck at 3001 W. Cleveland St. Sunday, Dec. 4 At about 5.30 a.m., someone pried open the front doors of Rainbow Food Mart at 1421 S. Howard Ave. Once inside, the culprit stole an undetermined quantity of cigarettes. Someone had broken into the same convenience store last month also. At…

Saturday, Nov. 26 A burglary was reported at 802 S Poinsettia Dr. The culprit broke a windowpane on a side door to gain entry and stole jewelry and electronics. A burglary was reported at Speaker Tech, 4200 Henderson Blvd. The surveillance camera recorded two black males breaking the business’ window and leaving at 1 a.m. At 3.30 a.m., the two suspects returned to the premises, entered the store through the broken window and took a AM/FM stereo receiver. Between Nov. 26 and Nov. 27, someone stole a 2003 Kia Spectra at 2717 W North A St. The victime advised she had accidentally left the keys …

Wednesday, Nov. 9 Between Nov. 9 and Nov. 10, someone entered two unlocked cars at 1514 S Arrawana Ave. and stole two backpacks containing various paper items. Friday, Nov. 11 An auto burglary was reported at 7302 S Trask St. The culprit entered an unlocked car and took a wallet. Between Nov. 11 and Nov. 12, someone broke into a 2011 Chevrolet at 3112 W Horatio St. and removed a GPS and some lighting equipment. At 4.30 a.m., someone broke into Rainbow Food Mart at 1421 S Howard Ave. Once inside, the culprit stole an undetermined quantity of cigarettes. Saturday, Nov. 12 Between Nov. 12 and …

Wednesday, Nov. 2 A burglary was reported at 110 S Willow Ave. The culprit kicked in the rear door of the residence where four University of Tampa students live and entered a room that contained a 12-by-8 black safe. The safe was hidden near a washer and dryer. The suspect stole the safe that contained cash for rent. No other items, such as flat screen televisions, laptops and other electronic items were removed. A burglary was reported at 2935 W Alline Av. The victim left the door unlocked while walking the dog. When he returned home, his expensive watch and some change were missing. …

Wednesday, Oct. 26 Between Oct. 26 and Oct. 27, someone entered three locked vehicles at 6810 and 6812 S. Court Drive. The culprit might have had a master key, as all vehicles were Toyotas. Reported taken were: a GPS, some change and miscellaneous paperwork. Friday, Oct. 28 Between Oct. 28 and Oct. 31, someone gained entry to a secured stairwell leading to the roof of Bay Cities Bank at 3902 Henderson Blvd. The culprit removed copper from three main air conditioning units on the roof. An auto burglary was reported at 1900 N. Tampania Ave. The culprit entered a 2000 Chevy Venture minivan by …

Friday, Oct. 21 Between Oct. 21 and Oct. 22, someone entered an unlocked vehicle at 1411 S. Albany Ave. Reported taken were: a JanSport backpack and a Mongoose road bicycle. Between Oct. 21 and Oct. 24, someone entered an unlocked 2000 Toyota Camry at 2520 W. Kansas Ave., and stole a laptop. Saturday, Oct. 22 A 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier was reported stolen at 111 S. Tampania Ave. Sunday, Oct. 23 Between Oct. 23 and Oct. 24, someone cut a hole in the cloth roof of a 2001 Honda S2000 at 119 W. Davis Blvd. Once inside, the culprit removed both front passenger seats from the vehicle.   Tuesday, Oct…

Sunday, Oct. 16 Between Oct. 16 and Oct. 17, someone entered an unlocked vehicle at 3213 Fair Oaks Ave. and took cash along with 10 CDs.   A burglary was reported at 3613 W Watrous Ave. The culprit gained entry into the residence via a rear bedroom window. Reported stolen were: an unknown make 38-caliber revolver with wooden handle, a Dell notebook computer and three televisions — a Sony 42-inch, a Panasonic 32-inch, and a Toshiba 72inch. Someone entered a vehicle parked in the parking lot of Souther Equipment at 1711 W Platt St. The culprit took a GPS and a purse with various credit cards, …

Monday, Sept. 26 At some time between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., unknown suspects entered the garage at 5808 S. Gordon Ave. by prying open the rear door. The suspects then entered the home through an unlocked door. Several areas of the home were ransacked. An iPad, a flat screen television, about 100 pieces of jewelry and a safe were taken. Multiple pieces of sterling silver were also taken. Tuesday, Sept. 27 At some time between 5 and 7 a.m., an unknown suspect entered six unlocked cars in the neighborhood of 711 S. Delaware Ave. An iPod and cash were taken. Wednesday, Sept. 28 At some time between …