Cops Corner 1.21.2016

Jan. 14

Donation was loaded
2700 block of 51st Avenue East
Found property: A woman employed at a thrift store brought in ammunition to the Sheriff's Office that had been dropped off at the thrift store. The ammunition was placed in property and evidence for destruction.

Jan. 12

Put it on my pull tab
8300 block of Lockwood Ridge
Petit theft: A man was seen by loss prevention in the electronics department concealing items in a shopping bag. Then he went to the liquor area, grabbed a pack of beer, went back to the electronics department, and hid the beer inside the shopping bag. He then attempted to leave the store, at which time loss prevention stopped him. The total value of items concealed was $40.22. Because the man had no prior retail convictions, he was given a notice to appear but not arrested.

Dec. 16

Here’s your sign
Various locations in Lakewood Ranch Country Club
Felony criminal mischief: An unknown person broke approximately 14 sign posts and stole the street signs. The person or persons also broke and removed a surveillance camera at a residence.