Detectives hope offering a reward will help them catch a thief -- or thieves. A thief or group of thieves robbed 10 homes and tried to rob two more in the Country Chase subdivision of northwest Hillsborough County from Dec. 14 through 18, sheriff's detectives said. ...more

January 11, 2008

A man who tried a "he went that way" maneuver with police late Tuesday found it had backfired when officers placed him at the scene of a burglary through an electronic monitoring device on his ankle, police said. ...more

January 10, 2008

TAMPA - A man who tried a "he went that way" maneuver with police late Tuesday found it backfired when officers placed him at the scene of a burglary through an electronic monitoring device on his ankle, police said. ...more

January 9, 2008

MANATEE COUNTY - Three people have been charged with conspiring to murder the only witness in a Valentine's Day slaying of a Samoset man. ...more

December 20, 2007

Authorities are looking for a group of thieves responsible for a string of jewelry store break-ins throughout the Southeast, including one in St. Petersburg on Sunday that was captured on surveillance videotape. ...more

December 12, 2007

ST. PETERSBURG - Authorities are looking for a group of thieves they say is responsible for a string of jewelry store break-ins throughout the Southeast, including one in St. Petersburg on Sunday that was captured on surveillance videotape. ...more

December 12, 2007

A family-owned restaurant known for its community outreach and festive atmosphere took on a somber air last week after burglars stole some $20,000 in electronics, food and beer. ...more

December 10, 2007

SEBRING — Although contractors and construction companies may want to keep it quiet, Highlands County has its share of problems with vacant and model home burglaries. ...more

December 6, 2007

It's called the Most Wonderful Time of the Year. It's the crazed five weeks beginning the day after Thanksgiving and ending on New Year's Day. ...more

November 21, 2007

St. Petersburg police are asking for help identifying the people who broke into a cellular phone store Tuesday night. ...more

November 14, 2007