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From hobbits to Harry Potter and Star Wars, the 2023 Tampa Bay Comic Convention has a full lineup of activities to delight all types of fantasy and comic book fans. The Tampa Bay Comic Convention is…

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On Sunday, July 23, just after 6:30 PM, Tampa Police responded to the report of a male with a gun outside the Marriott Waterside where the 2023 Florida Sheriff's Association's Summer Conference was…

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Tampa Police officers were dispatched to the Walmart, located at 1505 N. Dale Mabry Highway, for the report of a suspicious package located outside the rear of the store. In an abundance of caution,…

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Tampa Police have determined the suspicious package reported at the Walmart located at 1505 N. Dale Mabry Hwy posed no threat to the public. The package appears to be a normal purchase item that had…

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Tampa Police have positively identified Michael A Bresnahan, a white male (DOB: 10/22/1989), as the armed suspect who was killed during an officer-involved shooting on July 17.  After responding to…

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On July 17, 2023 officers responded to the 2800 block of N. 35th Street after receiving reports that an adult female had been stabbed. Upon officer arrival, they located the victim with multiple stab…

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Date: Tuesday, July 11, 2023 Time: 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Where: New Testament Worship Center (5107 E. 32nd Ave) In an expansion of current community-oriented policing efforts, the Tampa Police…

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On Wednesday, July 5, 2023, Deputy Chief Calvin Johnson provided an update on the shooting that occurred along the Courtney Campbell Causeway on July 4, 2023, that resulted in the death of a seven-…

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On Monday, July 3, 2023, at 12:19 a.m., Tampa PD helicopter pilots advised that they were hit twice with a green laser from an apartment complex off Busch Boulevard and 56th Street. With assistance…

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Tampa Police Detectives are working to identify the subject seen in this video.  Just before midnight on June 30, the suspect approached the victim from behind, grabbed his wireless headphones, and…

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Boom by the Bay, Hard Rock Takeover at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park, Powered by TECO is Today! Boom by the Bay, Powered by TECO, returns today with a Hard Rock takeover at Julian B. Lane…

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Just after 8:30 am on 6/30/2023, Tampa Police Officers responded to a shooting in the 9200 block of N. 13th St.  Officers arrived to find an unresponsive adult male lying in one of the residence's…

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Suspect 1 (driver-arrested): 37-year-old female Suspect 2 (passenger-deceased): 42-year-old male Suspect Vehicle: Grey Kia Soul Officer 1 (non-injured) Date of Hire: May 2021 Officer 2 (non-injured)…

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Amani Berrios (Suspect- Arrested) DOB: 08/20/2000 Charge: 1 Count of Murder In The First Degree On the morning of Friday, June 30, 2023, at 8:38 a.m., TPD Communications received a call advising…

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While conducting a felony traffic stop, Tampa Police Officers came under fire by a male subject who had also fired a gun outside a local club on Busch Boulevard. Officers returned fire, striking and…

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Boom by the Bay, Powered by TECO, will return on Saturday, July 1, with a Hard Rock takeover at Julian B Lane Riverfront Park. This year's celebration will feature fireworks, live entertainment, food…

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Boom by the Bay, Powered by TECO, will return on Saturday, July 1, with a Hard Rock takeover at Julian B Lane Riverfront Park. This year's celebration will feature fireworks, live entertainment,…

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Tampa Police Detectives have been working tirelessly to remove guns from those who should not have them and to make Tampa safer. On Monday night, three (3) armed juveniles were arrested and a total…

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Tampa Police have made an additional arrest in relation to the shooting that took place in the game room of the West River Boulevard apartment complex on June 15. On Monday afternoon, 18-year-old…

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On the morning of June 13, Tampa Police responded to the 3100 block of W. Harbor View Ave after a male caller, later identified as 21-year-old white male Jordan Aronson, stated that he had hit a…

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The Tampa Police Department and Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office worked in unison over the weekend to enforce traffic safety laws. The joint effort, "Operation Silent Knights," focused on those…

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On the evening of June 20, 2023, a man was shot and killed in the 800 block of E. Yukon St. The suspect, 60-year-old Carl Bradwell, was arrested on June 22, 2023 and charged with First-Degree Murder…

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Tampa Police responded to a disturbance at the 1300 Block E. Scott. St just after 9:00pm.  Officers arrived to find an adult Hispanic male in his early 40’s, suffering from upper body trauma. He was…

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Incident Date/Time:  06/22/2023 at 6:33 AM Location:  N Dale Mabry Hwy @ W Cypress St Info:  65-year-old white male Details:  A 2015 Kia SUV was traveling northbound on N Dale Mabry Hwy.  The…

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In a press conference Wednesday morning, Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw and Hillsborough County State Attorney Suzy Lopez addressed gun crimes involving juveniles after multiple teens were involved in…