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Vehicle Burglary

For Immediate Release : Public Affairs Office of Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office
Release Number: 19-169

Date

Monday April 8, 2019 11:00 PM

Location

Jefferson Commons Drive Tampa
Vehicle Burglary

Suspect:

  
Black male between 18-24 years old, approximately 5'8," thin build, last seen wearing a purple Bart Simpson t-shirt, black and white shorts and black and white slides.

Details:

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man who broke into a vehicle at a Tampa apartment complex last Monday, then used the victim's stolen credit card to buy groceries. Around 11 p.m. on April 8, a male suspect entered the victim's vehicle at 3717 Jefferson Commons Drive in Tampa and removed his wallet, driver's license and credit cards. Hours later, around 4:30 a.m. on April 9, the suspect used the stolen credit card to purchase food at the WaWa located at 2325 East Fletcher Avenue.

Anyone who recognizes the suspect is asked to call the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office at 813-247-8200. In order to be eligible for a cash reward, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com or send a mobile tip using our P3 Tips Mobile application, which is a free download for iPhones, iPads and Droids. You must call Crime Stoppers first to be eligible for a reward.




 

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