News & Public Notices
At 2:27 AM, Tampa Police were called for a disturbance at the Truth Lounge (4202 W. Cayuga St) as they were attempting to close in the early hours Tuesday morning. The occupants of multiple…
It is with deepest sorrow the Tampa Police Department confirms the passing of retired Police Chief Austin “A.C.” McLane. Chief McLane began his service to the City of Tampa on January 14, 1963. He…
It is with heavy hearts the Tampa Police Department family announces the passing of Kirby Rainsberger, our Legal Advisor, Chief Assistant City Attorney, and friend. Chief Dugan mourned Kirby’s…
The Tampa Police Department is releasing body-worn camera footage of the gunfire exchanges that took place during a 21-hour standoff with armed barricaded subject Renardo Bucklon. The following…
On Sunday, January 10, at 10:53 AM, Tampa Police responded to the report of a subject down in the 3000 block of N. Morgan St. When officers arrived, they located a deceased black male in his mid…
Incident Date/Time: 1/10/2021 at 7:15 PM Location: 6202 N 40th St. Incident Type: Shooting/Homicide Victim Info: 24-year-old black male (deceased…
On January 10 at 4:23 PM, Tampa Police responded to the report of a male down near the area of N. Grady Ave and W. Osborne Ave. When officers arrived, they located a deceased Hispanic male homicide…
Tampa Police Chief Brian Dugan tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday January 10, 2021. He is currently self-isolating at home. "Being a cancer survivor, I am very aware of the need to protect…
Incident Date/Time: 1/10/2021 at 5:43 AM Location: 1600 block W. De Leon St. Suspect Info: Scott Massa, white male (10/01/1969) Suspect's Vehicle: maroon 2007 Chevy Tahoe…
CHARGED: Kelvin Reynoso, black male (12/02/1999) INCIDENT DATE/TIME: January 8, 2019 @ 10:51 PM INCIDENT LOCATION: 8700 block N. Tangerine Pl Tampa Police Homicide Detectives continue their…
INCIDENT DATE/TIME: January 8, 2019 @ 10:51 PM INCIDENT LOCATION: 8700 block N. Tangerine Pl ARREST DATE/TIME: January 8, 2021 @ 11:56 AM ARREST LOCATION: 11112 US 41, Gibsonton, FL 33534 ARRESTED…
Upon conclusion of an internal investigation, Jarda Bradford was terminated from employment with the Tampa Police Department in relation to her arrest on felony tampering with evidence charges. The…
DATE/TIME: January 6, 2021 @ 11:04 AM LOCATION: Chamberlain High School, 9401 N. Boulevard ARRESTED: Messiah Tyson, black male (8/20/2005) DETAILS: Tampa Police arrested Messiah Tyson…
Incident Date/Time: 12/26/2020 at 1:51 AM Incident Location: E. 7th Ave and N. 20th St Arrest Date/Time: 1/4/2021 at 5:00 PM Arrest Location: 10319…
Incident Date/Time: 12/29/2020 at 1:09 PM Location: W. Columbus Drive over the Hillsborough River Incident Type: Shooting Victim Info: adult black male…
DATE/TIME: Thursday December 24, 2020 @ 3:06 PM SUBJECT: Renardo Bucklon, black male (12/10/1976) LOCATION: 2904 Melburne Blvd OFFICERS: Sgt. Sean Stuart, 22 year TPD veteran; Sgt. Shannon…
Incident Date/Time: 12/26/2020 at 1:51 AM Location: E. 7th Av and N. 20th St Incident Type: Homicide/Shooting Victim Info: 43-year-old black male (deceased); 29-…
DATE/TIME: Thursday December 24, 2020 @ 3:06 PM SUBJECT: black male, mid-40’s LOCATION: 2904 Melburne Blvd BUSINESS: Rodeway Inn DETAILS: An armed male barricaded himself, alone, in one of the…
DATE/TIME: Thursday December 24, 2020 @ 3:06 PM SUBJECT: Renardo Bucklon, black male (12/10/1976) LOCATION: 2904 Melburne Blvd After more than 21 hours, an armed barricaded subject was finally…
Between December 16 and 18, three armed robberies have taken place at local smoke shops; two in the city limits and one in Temple Terrace. All of the robberies appear to have been committed by the…
DATE/TIME: Monday, December 21, 2020 @ 11:29 AM LOCATION: N 18th St and E 19th Ave VICTIM: 32-year-old black male DETAILS: Tampa Police were dispatched to the report of 'shots heard' in the area…
Date/Time: December 18, 2020 @ 1:24 PM Location: W. Ward St @ W. Nassau St Occupant Info: Three (3) white males; 58 years old; 24 years old; 23 years old. DETAILS: The Tampa Police Communications…
SYNOPSIS: Jarda Bradford altered evidence in a Tampa Police Department investigation. After altering the evidence, she submitted official documents as evidence. As a result, a felony warrant was…
Note: While information regarding suicide investigations is generally not released in deference to the survivors, Chief Dugan and the family have authorized the release of the following synopsis.…
Using genetic genealogy to develop new leads and probable cause in a 22 year old case, the combined dedicated efforts of the Tampa Police Department, Florida Department of Law Enforcement,…
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