News & Public Notices
This weekend is all about the kids as we prepare for another Gasparilla Pirate Invasion. Tampa Police Bicycle Operations and Response Unit will be teaching kids from the community about bicycle…
On January 18, 2024, at approximately 5:57 a.m., officers responded to the 1900 block of E Wilder Ave in reference to a report of a deceased subject. Upon arrival, officers located a black adult…
Tampa, FLA.- At approximately 12:43 p.m. dispatch received a call regarding a shooting inside a residence located in the 10000 block of 23rd Street. When officers arrived, two female victims exited…
The City of Tampa Community Engagement & Partnerships team is hosting a panel discussion to educate community members about the proposed citywide curfew ordinance that will impact juveniles 15…
Tampa, FLA.- On January 11, 2024, the Tampa Police Department terminated an officer for a violation of multiple departmental policies. An internal investigation conducted by the TPD Professional…
Tampa Police detectives are seeking assistance in identifying a suspect who burglarized Corona Coffee (9307 N. Nebraska Ave) on January 7, 2024, at approximately 1:00 a.m. To gain entry into the…
Beginning Friday, December 29, 2023, through Monday, January 1, 2023, Tampa Police increased patrol presence throughout the city as a part of Operation Countdown to Safety. Focused on promoting…
As we prepare to enter the New Year, the City of Tampa is excited to close out 2023 with yet another weekend full of large-scale, action-packed events. Predictably, these events on Sunday, December…
On December 27, 2023, Chief Lee Bercaw announced an increase in patrol presence throughout the New Year’s Holiday for Operation Countdown to Safety. As a part of Operation Countdown to Safety,…
Tampa, FLA.- On December 21, 2023, Tampa Police officers arrested a local woman for animal cruelty charges. Investigators say on November 24, 2023, a witness reported three newborn puppies were…
On December 17, 2023, Tampa Police hosted “Santa’s Workshop,” which benefitted local children in need this holiday season. Children and their families got to visit the workshop at Middleton High…
Tampa Police Officers are searching for the suspects involved in a shooting at Chica's Cabaret that left one person injured. On 12/15/23 at 4:55 am., officers responded to a shooting at the Chica's…
On Tuesday, December 19, 2023, Tampa Police arrested 56-year-old Christopher Prater in connection with the fatal hit & run crash that left a USPS mail carrier dead on Monday afternoon. “I hope…
Tampa, FLA.- Divers with the Tampa Police Department located and recovered a body on board a submerged vessel. The boat's captain, Curtis Lee Cowling, lived on the vessel and was last seen Saturday…
Tampa, FLA.- The Tampa Police Department is searching for a missing endangered adult. Lakayveonna Vontronique Brown, DOB: 08/20/1996, was last seen at 9:00 A.M. on December 18th, 2023 at 3350 W…
Just before 3 p.m., Tampa Police officers were dispatched to the report of a traffic fatality involving a United States Postal Services vehicle that occurred at the intersection of N. River Cove St…
Location: 2600 Block of Causeway Blvd Date: 12/16/2023 Time: 7:42am Early this morning the Tampa police department received multiple reports of a shrimp boat being submerged underwater. Tampa…
On Wednesday, December 13, 2023, members of the Tampa Police Department will be transforming into Santa’s elves to bring some holiday cheer to over 50 children from the Tampa community. “Every…
This morning, divers with the Tampa Police Marine Patrol recovered the body of a deceased adult female from the waters off Ballast Point. She has been identified as 72-year-old Miriam Nordlinger. A…
This morning, divers with the Tampa Police Marine Patrol recovered the body of a deceased adult female from the waters off Ballast Point. Positive identification is currently pending. While the…
Location: Springhill Park and Community Center 1000 E. Eskimo Ave. Tampa, FL 33606 Date: 12/09/2023 Time: 9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. Details: The Tampa Police Department will partner in the Derrick…
Tampa Police detectives have arrested 21-year-old Dwayne Tillman, Jr. and charged him in connection with the October 29 shooting that left two dead and 16 injured. “It should be clear to anyone at…
The downtown Tampa area is expected to see an influx of more than 30,000 people on Saturday, December 9, due to several large-scale events coupled with road closures and on-going construction…
This evening, Tampa Police detectives have charged 14-year-old Kayden Abney with 2nd Degree Murder, Attempted Aggravated Battery, and Attempted Murder for his role in the death of 20-year-old…
Tampa, FLA.- On December 2nd, 2023, at 1:12 a.m., officers responded to the scene of a vehicle crash at the 5100 block of W. Gandy Boulevard involving a black 2009 Honda Civic and an adult…
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