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DATE: Tuesday November 3, 2020LOCATION 1/TIME: 3800 block E. Norfolk St @ 9:14 PM
LOCATION 2/TIME: N. 40th St just north of E. Fern St @ 9:16 PMDETAILS: Tampa Police responded to the report of a shooting in the 3800 block of E. Norfolk St. Upon…
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Incident Date/Time: 10/28/2020 at 9:38 PM
Location: 1800 block of E Busch Blvd
Pedestrian: 39-year-old black female (deceased)
Driver: 22-year-old Hispanic male
Vehicle: 2103 Toyota Scion

Details: At 9:38 PM on Wednesday night,…
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“This is a difficult day for all involved. My thoughts are with the family who lost a loved one under tragic circumstances, with the officers who were put into a position that required them to use deadly force, and the innocent store employees who…
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Tampa Police responded to the report of multiple auto burglaries this morning, within one mile of each other.3407 W. Dr. King Blvd @ 11:18 AM - 4 vehicles burglarized.3705 N Himes Ave @ 11:40 AM -  2 vehicles burglarized.At one location, the…
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Incident Date/Time:  10/3/2020 at 11:22 PMLocation:  2500 block W Saint John StVictim Info:  35-year old white maleSuspect Arrested:  Andy Flores-Tello (7/2/2000)Details:  In the late hours of October 3, the suspect and…
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Incident Date/Time:  9/24/2020 at 6:51 PMLocation:  1916 E. Columbus DrIncident Type:  HomicideVictim Info:  Jared Asa Semp, white male (3/1/89) Details:  On the evening of September 24, Tampa Police Officers were…
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Incident Date/Time:  9/24/2020 at 8:54 PMLocation:  8200 block N. 13th StreetVictim Info:  53-year old black maleSuspects:  Two Hispanic malesDetails:  Just before 9PM on Thursday night, officers were dispatched to the 8200…
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Incident Date/Time: 9/21/2020 at 12:42 AMLocation: 1600 block E. 7th AveIncident Type: Aggravated Battery/ShootingSuspect Info: Black male, dark complexion, long dreadlocks pulled up, wearing white shirt, pink & white shortsVictim Info: 31-year…
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Incident Date/Time: 9/21/2020 at 12:42 AM Location: 1600 block E. 7th Ave Incident Type: Aggravated Battery/Shooting Suspect Info: Black male, dark complexion, long dreadlocks pulled up, wearing white shirt, pink & white shorts Victim Info: 31…
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Within 22 minutes of being notified that an armed carjacking suspect may be in the city, the teamwork of dispatchers, officers on the ground, and officers in the air, quickly led to the suspect being located and apprehended.Incident Date/Time:…
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Incident Date/Time:  9/13/2020 at 11:09 PMLocation:  1266 E. 113th AveBusiness Name:  Tzadik Oaks ApartmentsIncident Type:  HomicideDetails:  Tampa Police were dispatched to the Tzadik Oaks Apartments on Sunday night for the…
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Incident Date/Time: 9/10/2020 at 11:26 PMLocation: 1520 W Kennedy BlvdIncident Type: RobberyBusiness Name: McDonald'sSuspect Info: B/M 5'08-5'11, muscular build, short balding hair, possibly late 20's early 30's. Wearing white tank top around face,…
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Determined that no case is ever considered "cold", Tampa Police Latent Investigators and Detectives were able to identify and arrest the suspect using technology not as advanced at the time of the crime.ARRESTED: ANTONIO RIVERS (12/22/1980);…
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This list reflects information provided to the Tampa Police Department and is subject to change without noticeThe city of Tampa has received information that peaceful protests will take place at following locations and times. 7:00 a.m.…
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Tampa Police Department has launched a new system that allows citizens to file reports online, the Desk Officer Reporting System or DORS.You can access the online reporting by going to www.tampagov.net/PoliceReportThe person filing the report…
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Out of an abundance of caution, the City of Tampa has postponed the 2020 Mayor’s River O’Green Fest scheduled for this Saturday, March 14. This decision was made after a meeting with the Hillsborough County Emergency Policy Group, which met earlier…
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Mayor Jane Castor and TPD Chief Brian Dugan held a press conference today to share how the Tampa Police Department has taken action since Saturday to embrace findings from the Mayor’s Community Task Force on Policing, and outline next steps to…
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Mayor Jane Castor and Tampa Police Chief Brian Dugan will hold a virtual press conference following the unveiling of the findings on Community Task Force on Policing. The community policing workshop sessions generated thoughts and concerns that…
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DISTRESS CALL INCIDENT

On Saturday, June 27th around 12:40 p.m. near Ashley Dr. and Tyler St. in downtown Tampa, The Tampa Police Department responded to a call of a mother, in apparent distress walking in the street with her 5 children…
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Old City Hall will light up blue tonight in remembrance of two fallen Tampa Police Department officers who lost their lives in the line of duty 10 years ago today.  On June 29, 2010, officers David Curtis and Jeffrey Kocab were fatally…
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Today, Friday, June 19th 2020, Mayor Jane Castor will make an announcement on next steps on policing. WHO: Mayor Castor
WHAT: Press conference
WHERE: Facebook Live WHEN: …
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ARRESTED: Erica Schmidt (5/19/89); 11727 12th St, Apt 4, Tampa FLCHARGES: Aggravated Assault on LEO x3, Throwing a Deadly Missile, Rioting/Inciting a Riot, Unlawful AssemblyOFFICERS: Officer 1: WM, 24 years @ TPD; Officer 2: WF 5 years @ TPD;…
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DATE/TIME: Thursday June 4, 2020 @ 5:08 PMLOCATION: E. Scott St & N. Tampa StARRESTED: Marli Church (4/29/2003) – Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer (x2)Stephanie Sanchez (12/7/1998) – Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer (x2)Emadi…
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The City of Tampa, in response to last night’s violence, will institute a citywide curfew which will apply to all businesses and persons with in the City of Tampa from 7:30 PM - 6:00 AM until further notice. “What I saw last night was…
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A team of assessors from the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation (CFA) will soon examine all aspects of the Tampa Police Department's policies, procedures, management, operations, and support services. Compliance with approximately…