Category: Theft

Florida Man Arrested for Chugging Stolen Wine in Walmart Bathroom
Friday August 16, 2019
A Florida man was arrested at a Walmart after police say he stuffed a $7 bottle of wine down his pants, chugged the cheap booze in a store bathroom…

Florida deputies identify alleged burglar by cheese dip splattered on him
Friday August 16, 2019
Deputies say they identified a man who tried to steal a car because both he and the vehicle were splattered with cheese dip.…
Florida Man Parks His Tesla Overnight on a Stranger’s Lawn to Steal Electricity
Posted in Theft
Monday July 29, 2019
Driving an electric car can sometimes make a calm person slide into bouts of extreme desperation. That may be the kindest way to describe why a Florid…

Florida man robs Wendy’s after grilling burger
Monday July 29, 2019
Florida officials say they are looking for a 'hamburglar' who broke into two restaurants, fixed himself some food, and then stole money.
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Vehicle burglar arrested after Miami Beach homeowner holds iPhone like gun until police arrive
Tuesday June 11, 2019
A suspected vehicle burglar was taken into custody after a Miami Beach homeowner held his iPhone like a gun and held him down until police arrived. …

Florida man accused of carjacking, crashing mail truck
Saturday June 8, 2019
A mail carrier said Jesse Estep approached her outside the mail truck parked at Florida Health Care in Holly Hill, pointed a canister of Mace at her…

Florida man accused of sneaking into yards, stealing patio furniture for 6 months
Friday June 7, 2019
The 55-year-old is accused of telling police he has a problem stealing things because his family cut him off and he believes he deserves nice things.…

Armed robbers dressed in drag hit Florida jewelry stores. Now, they’re going to prison
Friday June 7, 2019
Four Broward County men convicted of holding up a series of jewelry stores while dressed in drag were sentenced Thursday between 34 years and life in …

Florida has more boats stolen than any other state
Posted in Theft
Wednesday June 5, 2019
"Tampa had the third most thefts of any city in the U.S., following behind Miami and Fort Lauderdale." We got the top three!…

Florida thief takes blowtorch to ATM, welds it shut instead
Posted in Theft
Tuesday June 4, 2019
Authorities say two Florida burglars thought they were clever when they used a blow torch to break into an ATM machine. But they never hit the jackpot…