A man arrested Tuesday morning on petty theft and drug possession charges kicked out the rear window of a deputy's patrol car on the way to Orient Road Jail and escaped for a brief time, according to a Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrest affidavit. ...more

December 9, 2008

Police have arrested a 39-year-old homeless man they say raped a woman in a bathroom in the psychiatric ward of St. Joseph's Hospital on Thursday afternoon. ...more

December 5, 2008

TAMPA A Plant City man stole items worth $1,430 and then sold them for $65, Hillsborough County deputies said. Dustin James Singletary, 23, was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Plant City. ...more

December 4, 2008

PLANT CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT Below is a listing of crimes handled by the Plant City Police Department between Oct. 20 and 26 arranged by ZIP code. These are crimes that have been investigated by officers and don't reflect unfounded calls for service. ...more

November 12, 2008

TAMPA POLICE This is a partial list of service calls reported Nov. 3-9 to the Tampa Police Department. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the department at (813) 276-3200. ...more

November 12, 2008

Deputies arrested two men early this morning on charges they set fire to a strip club in Clearwater where there had been kicked out hours earlier. ...more

November 10, 2008

TAMPA POLICE This is a partial list of service calls reported Oct. 27 to Nov. 2 to the Tampa Police Department. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the department at (813) 276-3200. ...more

November 5, 2008

A Valrico man and a 17-year-old boy broke into several vehicles in Valrico this morning, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

October 17, 2008

Three people broke into several vehicles inside and outside of Tampa city limits and stole thousands of dollars in property late Tuesday and early Wednesday, investigators say. ...more

October 16, 2008

TAMPA POLICE This is a partial list of service calls reported Oct. 6-12 to the Tampa Police Department. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the police department at (813) 276-3200. ...more

October 15, 2008