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March 10, 2010

Tampa Probation Violation – Two Dogs Shot As Hillsborough Sheriff’s Arrest Man For Violating Probation

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Two pit bulls were fatally shot when
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s tried to arrest a Tampa man for
probation violations on
grand theft,
burglary and
giving false information
on a pawn form convictions. The shootings took place Wednesday morning
as deputies attempted to take 23-year-old Garrett McGall into custody
in a home with six unsecured pit bulls.

According to TampaBay.com McGall refused to secure his dogs.
Deputies tried to use pepper spray on the dogs but it had little
effect. As one of the dogs went after a detective, he was shot and then
a second went after another law enforcement agent and was killed as
well. The investigation is ongoing. 

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March 2, 2010

Tampa Bay Men Busted Selling Stolen Kayak On Craigslist

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The victim of a theft in Clearwater was surfing the Internet and came across his stolen items for sale on Craigslist. That led to an undercover Tampa police officer right to the thieves. Now the two men who ripped off the kayaks are in jail on charges ranging from violation of probation, grand theft, using the Internet to commit a felony and dealing in stolen goods.

Eric Wexler reported two kayaks stolen from his Clearwater home on Palm Island on February 27. Both kayaks were bright yellow and were missing vital parts he removed before storing them outside his home. The Internet posting for the kayak noted those parts would not be included setting off a red flag for Wexler. He called police to alert them to the on-line posting.

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December 8, 2009

Shoplifter Runs Down Tampa Walmart Employee In Parking Lot

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A Walmart employee was taken to Tampa General Hospital after she was rundown by a fleeing suspect in a pick-up truck. The driver, Algernon Maurice West, was trying to buy a $900 laptop with Eunessa Lawson using stolen checks. West ran out of the store and then ran over the Walmart loss prevention officer who was chasing him. West escaped but Lawson was charged with resisting arrest, grand theft, obstructing or opposing an officer and giving a false name to law enforcement according to TBO.com.

The Walmart employee, whose name is not being released at the moment, was run over by both right side tires as West hit her intentionally with his black Chevy Avalanche according to police. The woman is reportedly in good condition following the incident. Police are still searching for West who is expected to face numerous charges including the possibility of attempted murder.

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March 17, 2010

Tickets No Longer Available To Fake Rap Concert At Tampa Club

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If you bought tickets to see Trick
Daddy, Trey Songz and Young Joc at Tampa’s Club Nouveau, there is some
bad news for you. Not only are the tickets fake, so is the concert.
Police arrested three people on Wednesday for dealing in the fake tickets, which allegedly were poorly made and had numerous misspellings on them.

According to TBO.com two women were charged with
grand theft,
possession of marijuana and
organized fraud. The third person arrested, a 21-year-old male, faces charges of contempt of court,
possession of marijuana, being a
felon in possession of a gun, grand theft and organized fraud. The two women arrested are from St Pete and the man who was charged is from Riverview. 
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