New Port Richey PD Detectives Work to Identify Suspect Who Fraudulently Ordered a New Bank Card
May 29, 2024
STATUS: OPEN
On May 17, 2024 an unknown suspect fraudulently ordered a bank card for the victim's financial account. He was tracking the package and retrieved the newly issued bank card from the curtilage of the residence moments after it was delivered to the victim's home in New Port Richey. Several days later four (4) unauthorized withdrawals were made from the account totaling $20,000.
The suspect was captured on surveillance video and is described as a black male, approx. 6'03", 200 lbs., and arrived at the residence in a black Volkswagen, possibly a Jetta.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspect involved in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspect and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477) or **TIPS, report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the free Florida Crime Stoppers Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
Reward Increased to Help Solve Homicide of 14 year-old
May 08, 2024
STATUS: SOLVED
On April 17, 2024, shortly after 3:30 p.m., near the 1400 block of W. Busch Boulevard in Tampa, officers responded to 9-1-1 reports of shots being heard. The victim, 14-year-old Jevario Buie, was found deceased with injuries sustained from a gunshot.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $5,500 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspect(s) involved in the death of Jevario Buie. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspect(s) and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477) or **TIPS, report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the free Florida Crime Stoppers Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
In addition to the reward offered by Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay, increased reward monies of up to $4,500 are available through the Florida Association of Crime Stoppers, in partnership with the Florida Office of Attorney General. The enhanced reward monies are available through June 30, 2025. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has pledged up to $5,000 to enhance the reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect(s) responsible. The tip must come through the Crime Stoppers program and lead to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspect(s) in order to be eligible for the enhanced reward.
Reward Offered to Help Solve Homicide of Victim Who Was Found in a Tampa Roadway
February 01, 2024
STATUS: OPEN
On January 18, 2024 just before 6:00 a.m., Billy McGill was found deceased in the roadway at 19th Street & Wilder Avenue in Tampa. Billy suffered upper body trauma that resulted in his death.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspect involved in the death of Billy McGill. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspect and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477) or **TIPS, report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the free Florida Crime Stoppers Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
FHP Search for Driver Who Hit Ambulance then Fled
January 29, 2024
STATUS: OPEN
On January 26, 2024 at 7:12 p.m., the suspect driver was traveling westbound on Interstate 4 at a high rate of speed. Just east of Exit 19, Thonotosassa Road, the suspect overtook and while passing a Polk County Fire Rescue ambulance with emergency equipment activated, collided with the left rear. The ambulance was transporting a 40-year-old stroke patient to a Tampa hospital. The suspect vehicle is described as a silver or gray Chrysler 300 and has significant passenger side damage. The suspect continued traveling westbound on Interstate 4.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspect involved in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspect and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477) or **TIPS, report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the free Florida Crime Stoppers Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
Tampa PD Detectives Work to Identify Suspects Who Robbed Victims During Sale of Sneakers
January 05, 2024
STATUS: OPEN
On December 26, 2023, after arranging to sell a pair of sneakers to the suspect, the victim and his wife, who are both in their mid-thirties, arrived at the Park Terrace Apartments located at 4121 Royal Banyan Drive in Tampa. The victim left his wife in the car and entered a breezeway of the apartment complex with the suspect, where the suspect produced a gun and was joined by two additional armed suspects. The three suspects stole the victim's personal belongings before going to the victim's vehicle and robbing his wife. Neither victim were injured.
The photo provided is of the first suspect, which was captured at a nearby convenience store shortly after the robbery. He is described as a black male, late teens, approx. 6 ft., thin build and last seen wearing a black shirt and a navy-colored hat with fuzzy strings on it. The additional two suspects were believed to be black males in their mid-to-late teens.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspects involved in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspects and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477) or **TIPS, report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the free Florida Crime Stoppers Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
PSO Detectives Investigate Armed Robbery
December 29, 2023
STATUS: OPEN
On December 28, 2023, at approx. 9:20 p.m., two suspects entered a business located in the 3300 block of Grand Blvd. in Holiday, and displayed firearms while demanding money. One suspect displayed a tan colored handgun with an extended magazine and is described as a black male, approx. 6' and last seen wearing a black mask, black shirt, black shorts and black shoes. The second suspect displayed a black rifle or pistol carbine and is described as a black male, approx. 6' and last seen wearing a black mask, red hoodie, white/light gray shorts, red/white Jordans and carrying a black backpack. The suspects left in a blue car.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspects involved in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspects and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477) or **TIPS, report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the free Florida Crime Stoppers Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
Plant City PD Detectives Seek Tips on Suspects in Christmas Shooting
December 29, 2023
STATUS: OPEN
On December 25, 2023 at approx. 9:41 p.m., a shooting occurred near Louisiana Street & South Morgan Street in Plant City. A victim, identified as Jamayais Bennett, 2/20/2003, died as a result of his injuries at the hospital. Witnesses advised that there possibly was a second victim. Just prior to the shooting, Jamayais was seen on foot in the area talking on a cellphone when another subject walked up to him. Officers searched the area, but were unable to locate anyone who may have been injured.
The suspect vehicle was described as an unknown make/model SUV, silver in color, which was seen approaching both subjects. The suspects shot multiple rounds from the SUV at both victims. On December 27, 2023 the second victim, identified as Zonteveon Shaw, 7/31/1993, was found deceased at a Plant City Cemetery.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspects involved in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspects and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477) or **TIPS, report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the free Florida Crime Stoppers Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
Pasco SO Detectives Ask for Tips in Apparent Homicide
December 28, 2023
STATUS: OPEN
An apparent homicide occurred on December 21, 2023, in the Margaret Drive area of Port Richey. Anyone with details that can assist in this case, or who has information on the person(s) responsible, is asked to submit a tip.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspect(s) involved in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspect(s) and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477) or **TIPS, report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the free Florida Crime Stoppers Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
TPD Detectives Ask for Tips from the Public to Identify Suspects In Felony Battery after Concert in Ybor City
November 28, 2023
STATUS: SOLVED
On November 27, 2023, at approx. 1:17 a.m., following a concert at Club Skye located in Ybor City at 1509 E. 8th Avenue, Tampa, an adult male victim attempted to approach the performer for a photo, when unknown individuals who appear to be affiliated with the performer punched the victim.
Immediately following the incident, the victim was transported to a hospital for medical treatment.
Detectives are aware of the videos circulating social media and are working to identify the two (2) suspects involved. If anyone has video/photos from inside the club during the evening of the concert that shows the suspects faces, to submit it as it may help with the investigation.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspects involved in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspects and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477) or **TIPS, report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the free Florida Crime Stoppers Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.
Pasco Detectives Ask for Tips in Recent Homicide in Hudson
September 19, 2023
STATUS: OPEN
On September 19, 2023 between 3:30 a.m. and 4:00 a.m., near the intersection of Old Dixie Highway and Clark Street in Hudson, the victim, identified as Adam Wolff, 40 yoa, was found deceased by another individual. Photos are of the victim, Adam Wolff.
Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the identification and arrest of the unknown suspect(s) involved in this case. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the suspect(s) and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477) or **TIPS, report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com, or send a mobile tip using the free Florida Crime Stoppers Mobile application. Crime Stoppers must be contacted first in order to be eligible for a cash reward.