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DATE/TIME:  October 20, 2020 @ 8:25 PM     LOCATION:  5000 block N 32nd St VICTIMS: #1/48-year-old black male; #2/42-year-old black female; #3/56-year-old black female (…

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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…

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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 -…

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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…

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During the month of October, the Tampa Police Department will be accepting applications for the Police Recruit Scholarship Program.The Tampa Police Department seeks the best possible candidates to…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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'…

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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…

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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…

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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.…

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TAMPA POLICE, HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, AND FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL WORK COORDINATED SHOOTING INVESTIGATIONS DATE/TIME: July 30 starting at 6:52 PM 31-year-old male arrested after being…

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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,…

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DISTRESS CALL INCIDENTOn 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…

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Today, Friday, June 19th 2020, Mayor Jane Castor will make an announcement on next steps on policing. WHO: Mayor CastorWHAT: Press conferenceWHERE: Facebook Live WHEN:  Friday, June 19th at…

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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,…

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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…

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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) –…

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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,…

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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 …