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Tampa Man Arrested in Connection with Burning of Champs During Turmoil

Terrence Lee Hester Jr | Terrance | US Attorney
The estimated loss to the building, the Champs Sports store, and other businesses in the plaza is about $1.25 million, according to the U.S. attorney. TAMPA – A Tampa manRead More

Hillsborough State Attorney Adds Felony Charges Against Those Accused of Looting, Rioting

Arrests | Crime | Handcuffs
The defendants face a total of 113 felony and misdemeanor charges, with more expected. TAMPA – Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren announced early today (July 3) that charges have beenRead More

Tampa Teen Accused in 7 Westchase Vehicle Burglaries

Jaden Butler | Hillsborough Sheriff | Arrests
Deputies say they found several stolen items after searching the teen’s home. WESTCHASE – Deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office arrested a teen who, they said, burglarized several vehiclesRead More

Tampa Man Accused of Throwing Bottles at Deputies

Osvaldo Banda | Hillsborough Sheriff | Arrests
The incident happened during a protest in Plant City, according to Hillsborough deputies. PLANT CITY – Deputies have arrested a Tampa man who threw bottles at law enforcement officers duringRead More

Two Accused of Assaulting a Police Officer During Protest

Tampa Protest | BLack LIves matter | George FLoyd
A third person was accused of inciting a riot, Tampa police say. TAMPA – Officers arrested two women and one man in connection with an altercation during a George FloydRead More

Steinbrenner High Band Teacher Accused of Having Sex with Student

Jason Phillip Allgair | Hillsborough Sheriff | Arrests
He engaged in sexual acts with the female student both on and off-campus for about seven months, Hillsborough deputies say. LUTZ – A Steinbrenner High School band teacher has beenRead More

Two Shot, Tampa Police Capture Three

Police | Crime | Investigation
The three were caught after a brief pursuit, Tampa police say. TAMPA – Officers have captured three people they say were involved in an early morning (June 2) shooting, accordingRead More

Tampa Man Accused of Murder in Stabbings

Anthony Michael Kaptzan | Tampa Police | Arrests
One of the victims died. The other is in critical condition, Tampa police say. TAMPA – A Tampa man has been arrested in connection with the stabbing death of oneRead More

Tampa Man Charged with Murdering Man While Released from Jail

Joseph Edward Williams | Hillsborough Sheriff | Arrests
He had been arrested March 13 but released six days later with about 100 other inmates to lessen the risk of spreading COVID-19 coronavirus in the jail. TAMPA – ARead More

Tampa Man Threatened HART Driver with Knife, Deputies Say

James Wasley Henry | Hillsborough Sheriff | Crime
He is a homeless veteran and, deputies say they believe he was likely drunk at the time. TAMPA – A Tampa man has been arrested and accused of threatening aRead More