TAMPA, FL. (September 6, 2024) --Tampa Police Detectives have successfully completed a lengthy investigation and shut down a main source of narcotics supply in the Sulphur Springs area and along the Nebraska Avenue corridor.
TAMPA, FL. (September 3, 2024) -- The Tampa Police Department stepped up traffic enforcement efforts over the extended Labor Day weekend, with a particular focus on the Courtney Campbell Causeway. This increased presence resulted in a significant…
On August 24, 2024, at approximately 12:00 p.m., officers responded to the 1900 block of Meadowbrook Ave in reference to an aggravated assault that occurred between two adult women. Based on the preliminary investigation, an attempted dog…
TAMPA, FL. (August 22, 2024) -- Tampa Police detectives continue to investigate an armed robbery that occurred at the Little Caesars Pizza located at 6932 N Armenia Ave. just before 7:30 pm on Sunday, August 4, 2024.Investigators have gathered…
TAMPA, FL. (August 21, 2024) -- The Tampa Police Department is asking the community to help identify the suspect involved in an armed robbery that occurred on the morning of August 9th, 2024.The armed suspect, seen in the video, entered the 29th…
TAMPA, FL. (August 17, 2024) -- An off-duty Tampa Police officer was arrested on charges of driving under the influence (DUI) Friday evening.Jesse Horn, a corporal with the Tampa Police Department, was arrested at 6:30 pm on Friday, August 16, 2024…
Tampa Police have arrested 25-year-old Dylan Fogle (W/M, 08/25/1998) following an incident on August 13, 2024, that killed one adult male and seriously injured two other adult males.On August 13, 2024, at approximately 4:19 a.m., officers responded…
TAMPA, FL. (August 13, 2024) -- One person was killed, and two others were injured after a man drove the cab of a semi-truck into a building early this morning.Around 4:19 am, officers responded to a call for a truck vs pedestrian in the parking lot…
Tampa, FL. (August 08, 2024)- The suspect who shot at officers was found deceased after barricading himself inside a Tampa apartment complex.Around 3:30 pm, a Tampa Police detective was conducting a follow-up investigation at the Meridian Pointe…
TAMPA, FL. (August 2, 2024) -- Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw has announced the promotion of 47 dedicated officers and professional staff members to supervisory roles within the department. These promotions include the appointment of new executive…
TAMPA, FL. (July 29, 2024) -- Three subjects have been arrested in connection with the June 23 murder of Charles Jones aka “Julio Foolio”; two additional suspects are wanted. Watch the News Conference here. 21-year-old Alicia L…
TAMPA, FL. (August 5, 2024) -- Tampa Police are currently investigating an armed robbery that occurred at the Little Caesars Pizza located at 6932 N Armenia Ave. just before 7:30 pm on Sunday, August 4, 2024. Investigators are asking the community…
As Tropical Storm Debby makes its way up the West Florida coastline, residents are urged to remain indoors and avoid the roadways.Given the heavy rainfall the Tampa Bay region is expected to receive over the next 24 hours, post-storm flooding is…
The City of Tampa will be activating its Call Center this weekend for individuals who want to ask weather-related questions as the region prepares for severe weather.Beginning at 2:00 P.M., on Saturday, August 3, 2024, until 7:00 P.M., individuals…
The Tampa Police Department is working to identify and apprehend two suspects who committed an armed robbery at Prince Jewelry located inside WestShore Plaza Mall.
Just before noon, on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, officers responded to WestShore…
Tampa Police Department and Crisis Center of Tampa Bay Launch Crisis Intervention Dispatch Service Program TAMPA, Fla. (July 23, 2024) -- The program aims to divert officer response when not required during a behavioral health crisis, connect 911…
TAMPA, FL. (July 22, 2024) -- Tampa Police officers are investigating a deadly shooting.
At 1:00 pm, officers responded to the 1000 Block of East Poinsettia for a reported shooting. Once officers arrived on scene, they located an adult male…
TAMPA, FL. (July 18, 2024) -- An officer of the Tampa Police Department has been placed on administrative leave following an arrest for Battery Domestic Violence.Cornelius Young was arrested in an off-duty incident at 729 Cortaro Drive in Sun City…
On July 13, 2024, at approximately 2:59 p.m., Tampa Police responded to the 8700 block of N Packwood Ave in reference to an aggravated battery.Upon their arrival, officers located the victim, an adult male, with upper body trauma. The victim was…
Incident Date/Time: June 22, 2024, at approximately 3:28 AM Incident Location: 1900 Block of Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33602On June 22, 2024, at approximately 3:28 a.m., Tampa Police responded to the 1900 block of N Dale Mabry Hwy, near W Spruce…
TAMPA, FL. (July 9, 2024) -- The Tampa Police Department is currently working to identify and apprehend the suspect who committed an armed robbery at a local motel.
Just after 10:00 pm on July 2, 2024, Tampa Police officers responded to…
TAMPA, FL. (July 5, 2024) -- Tampa Police arrested 26-year-old Ryan Moss (black male, 8/5/1997) and 27-year-old Kelvin Duran (Hispanic male, 3/1/1997) following a shooting outside the Pink Pussycat Lounge, located at 10924 N. Nebraska Ave., early on…
Mayor Jane Castor and Chief Lee Bercaw will welcome 17 new officers as the Tampa Police Department holds a swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday, July 9th, 2024, at 2:00 pm in Ballroom D of the Tampa Convention Center.…
TAMPA, FL. (July 06, 2024)- Around 4:19 am, Tampa Police responded to a residence on the 13-Hundred Block Of South Bermuda Blvd in the Palmetto Beach Community for a reported burglary.An adult male in the residence reported an individual unlawfully…
TAMPA, FL. (July 2, 2024) -- Tampa Police arrested 36-year-old Arayiah Hudson (black female, 10/21/1987), and charged her in the murder of her four-year-old son, Joseph Hudson.
"This is a heinous crime. Every child deserves to feel safe…
Mayor Jane Castor's Boom by the Bay, an annual event filled with fireworks, concerts, and competitions, is set to return on Thursday, July 4, at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park.This event, which began in 2019, is a family-friendly, community…
Tampa Police have arrested 29-year-old Andre Aris (B/M, 10/17/1994) in connection with the death of a 35-year-old man.On June 21, 2024, at approximately 11:54 a.m., officers responded to the 17000 block of Dona Michelle Drive, following a report of…
Tampa Police have arrested 57-year-old Eddy Caron (black male, 7/23/1967) in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 52-year-old white male that occurred on June 12th, 2024, near the intersection of N. 15th St. and E. Hillsborough Ave."We hope that…
TAMPA, Fla.- On June 23, 2024, at approximately 4:40 am, Tampa Police received a 911 call for a shooting at 11606 McKinley Drive.Upon arrival officers located two vehicles that had been shot at in the parking lot. A total of four people were injured…
TAMPA, FL. (June 23, 2024) -- On Saturday, June 22, 2024, Tampa Police Officers were called to 2307 East Busch Boulevard for the report of a disturbance.The preliminary investigation found there was a dispute between two people that led to an adult…
Tampa Police are currently conducting a death investigation in the 17000 block of Dona Michelle Drive. Officers responded after a body was found in a state of advanced decomposition.It is very early in the investigation. Updates will be provided as…
TAMPA, FL. (June 21, 2024) -- Tampa Police officers were called to the report of what appeared to be a domestic-related assault taking place in the 4000 block of West Hillsborough Avenue at approximately 2:20 am.
The Tampa Police Department awarded $35,000 in total funding to eight local community organizations. The funding will aid community partners who are engaged in projects and programs benefiting the citizens of Tampa and that support the spirit of the…
Committed to reducing its carbon footprint, the City of Tampa is excited to learn it will be awarded a nearly one-million-dollar grant to fund the purchase of up to 13 new electric police vehicles for the Tampa Police Department.U.S. Representative…
TAMPA, Fla. (June 17, 2024) -- The Tampa Police Department Black History Committee is proud to announce the upcoming Juneteenth Summer Block Party at Perry Harvey Park.
This event will feature local vendors, nonprofits, special recognitions,…
TAMPA, Fla.- Tampa Police arrested two men on charges related to a deadly shooting in the 500 block of S. Howard Ave last month.Jakhari Filmore (B/M DOB: 12/16/1998) and Darryl Hill (B/M DOB: 1/05/2000) are charged with Felon in Possession Firearm (…
Thanks to the continued generosity of the Yerrid Foundation, Tampa's young people will once again have the opportunity to learn the joys of fishing and build positive relationships with local law enforcement.This year marks the third year in a row…
Incident Date/Time: June 13, 2024, at approximately 9:28 a.m. Incident Location: 1000 block of E 26th AveOn June 13, 2024, at approximately 9:28 a.m., Tampa Police responded to a residence located on the 1000 block of E 26th Ave in reference to a…
TAMPA, Fla.- On June 12, 2024, around 5:15pm, officers responded to the 1500 block of E. Hillsborough Avenue for the report of an adult male located with upper body trauma. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.This is an active investigation.…
TAMPA, Fla.- On June 13, 2024, shortly before 9:30 am, Tampa Police Officers responded to the 1000 Block of East 26th Avenue for a report of shots fired.Upon arrival, officers located an adult male with upper body trauma. The victim was transported…
TAMPA, Fla.- The Tampa Police Department is proud to announce the launch of a new and improved system for receiving news releases from our department.Starting Monday, June 17, 2024, the Public Information Office will begin to transition away from…
Tampa Police Traffic Homicide Detectives arrested a second suspect in connection with the fatal crash that occurred on June 3rd, 2024, at the intersection of N Dale Mabry Hwy and W South Ave."This is another example of our detectives' unwavering…
Incident Date/Time: June 3, 2024 at approximately 10:25 a.m. Incident Location: N Dale Mabry Hwy / W South AveOn June 3, 2024, at approximately 10:25 a.m. Tampa Police officers responded to the intersection of N Dale Mabry Hwy and W South Ave…
Incident Date/Time: June 2, 2024, at approximately 11:47 a.m. Incident Location: N 11 St & W Hillsborough AveOn June 2, 2024, at approximately 11:47 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of N 11 St and W Hillsborough Ave following…
Incident Date/Time: June 1, 2024 at approximately 1:15 p.m. Incident Location: 1100 block of Ray Charles BlvdOn June 1, 2024, at approximately 1:15 p.m., officers responded to the 1100 block of Ray Charles Blvd in reference to two subjects, one…
TAMPA, Fla.- The Tampa Police Department announced a new pilot program in partnership with the Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative (HCPLC) to offer free gun locks to the community.The Tampa Police Department's "Project Locked and Unloaded…
As the Atlantic Hurricane Season approaches, starting this Saturday, June 1, and running through November 30, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is predicting above-normal hurricane activity this year. There are an estimated…
On Friday, May 24, 2024, Tampa Police Detectives charged 38-year-old Rotesha Silveus (Indian female, 10/26/1985) with the murder of her 18-year-old daughter, Natavia Sanders."This is a heartbreaking case," said Chief Lee Bercaw. "…
Was this page helpful? or
Thanks for letting us know!
Help us improve by leaving a quick comment
Tell us what was confusing, missing or inaccurate about this page.
We will not reply to comments, use the Page Enhancement Request below if you want a formal reply.
Do not submit any personal or sensitive information such as account numbers or names.