Press Release Archive

City of St. Petersburg

Press releases are maintained in this archive for approximately one year. All releases are in an Adobe Acrobat format (.PDF) and require Adobe Acrobat Viewer.

February 2010
02-25-10	Cash America Robbed - Photo of arrest on press release
02-25-10	St. Petersburg Police Release Name and Photo of Bank Robbery Suspect - Photos of suspect on press release
02-24-10	Resident Shoots Burglary Suspect
02-18-10	The St. Petersburg Police Department is now on Facebook
02-15-10	Updated Information on SPPD's TAC Call-up on Bradshaw Lane North
02-14-10	St. Petersburg Police End the TAC Call-up With an Arrest
02-13-10	St. Petersburg Police Investigate an Unusual Suicide Case
02-11-10	Suspicious Death Investigation
02-04-10	Chain of Command Board Results
02-04-10	Exhumation Planned for the Unidentified Victims of Three Homicide Cases (dating back to 1969, 1973 and 1980)
02-04-10	The St. Petersburg Police Department and the St. Petersburg Rotary Club are pleased to announce the 2009 Recipients of the E. L. Ned March/Bud Purdy Award
02-04-10	Updated Information on Serious Injury Crash - Wheelchair pedestrian was pronounced dead this morning
02-02-10	St. Petersburg Police Department investigated a Traffic Crash caused by a 2007 Toyota Camry. The Driver of the Camry claimed the crash was caused by a stuck accelerator.
January 2010
01-26-10	Cruiser Crash
01-07-10	St. Petersburg Police Arrest St. Petersburg High School Student Today for Bringing a Gun on the School Campus
01-06-10	St. Petersburg Police Department Conducting a Death Investigation - Updated Information
01-06-10	Police Investigate Destructive Device
01-04-10	St. Petersburg Police Department Conducting a Death Investigation
December
12-30-09	Serious Injury Accident
12-30-09	Updated Information - Attempted Murder at Coquina Key Dog Park, 3595 Locust St. SE
12-29-09	New partnership between the St. Petersburg Police Department and Crimereports.com Includes iphone Application
12-26-09	Officer Involved Shooting Death at 18th Terrace South and 38th Street South
12-24-09	Small Plane Conducts Emergency Landing in Lakewood Estates
12-21-09	Updated Information - St. Petersburg Police Officer Arrested for DUI and Hit and Run Traffic Crash
12-21-09	St. Petersburg Police Officer Arrested for DUI and Hit and Run Traffic Crash
12-14-09	St. Petersburg Police To Give Forfeiture Funds To Forty-One Community Groups
November
11-15-09	Officer Involved Crash
11-11-09	SPPD Investigating a Shooting
11-10-09	Serious Injury Crash
11-06-09	Pinellas County Man Arrested For Possession of Child Pornography
October
10-29-09	Police Arrest Home Invasion Suspect
10-29-09	Updated Information - Homicide on Thursday October 22, 2009
10-29-09	Updated Information - Homicide in St. Petersburg Today
10-29-09	St. Petersburg Police Department Solves 18 year old Homicide
10-08-09	Suspect In Home Invasion Robbery Turned Himself In
10-06-09	Police Are Searching For Five Suspects In A Home Invasion Robbery Home Invasion Video
10-06-09	Wednesday is "Walk a Child to School" Day
10-06-09	Chief of Police will host a citywide Neighborhood Crime Watch meeting
10-01-09	Updated Information - Homicide at 2100 Hampton Drive North
10-01-09	Homicide at 2100 Hampton Drive North
September
09-30-09	Updated Information – Homicide at 1755 Martin Luther King Dr. Street South
09-30-09	Police Close Twenty Vehicle Burglaries With Three Arrests
09-28-09	Attempt Strong Armed Robbery Composite
09-24-09	Sex Offender Arrested
09-03-09	St. Petersburg Police Detectives Arrest Man in Attempted Homicide Case
09-02-09	Hit and Run Driver in Fatal Crash Arrested
09-02-09	Northeast High School Student on a bicycle injured in traffic crash
August
08-30-09	Serious Crash at 13th Avenue North / 34th Street North
08-25-09	A Dead Man Found Floating In A Pond On Sunday Has Been Identified
08-12-09	St. Petersburg Police Taking Steps to Reduce Property Crime Property Crimes – Crime Prevention Tips
08-06-09	Dog Taken In An Auto Theft Has Been Found
08-06-09	27 Year Old Injured in Fall from Escalator at Tampa Bay Rays - Boston Red Sox Game
08-06-09	Family of Hit and Run Victim (Bicyclist) Makes Plea for Help and Offers a Reward
July
07-28-09	St. Petersburg Recives Funding for 10 New Police Positions Through Stimlus Grant
07-24-09	Two Robberies/Same Man -Police are investigating two convenience store robberies committed by the same suspect
07-24-09	Armed Robbery Arrest-Clearwater Police Department investigated an Armed Robbery at the Exxon Gas Station, 1285 Cleveland Street
07-23-09	Mario L. Tomlinson was shot and killed during an attempt home invasion robbery to his residence
07-17-09	Police Department Forfeiture Fund Award Program
07-06-09	Barricaded Subject - Police Department received a call of a violent mental person armed with a knife
June
06-23-09	St. Petersburg Police Officer Shoots a Pit Bull This Morning
06-19-09	Updated Information - Homicide at 6236 20th Way South
06-17-09	Burglary Suspects Arrested and Several Stolen Firearms Recovered
06-07-09	Serious Injury Crash - 9th Avenue North & 58th Street
May
05-21-09	Homicide - 4300 block of Dartmouth Avenue North
05-08-09	St. Petersburg Police Makes First Case in Gun Bounty
05-08-09	Man Arrested Today for Aggravated Battery during Last Weekend’s Tampa Bay Rays - Boston Red Sox Game
April
04-30-09	Overturned Tanker Blocks 28th Street
04-28-09	Chartway Federal Credit Union Robbed
04-24-09	Police Arrest a Bank Robbery Suspect for two bank robberies
04-22-09	St. Petersburg Police Release the Name of the Shooting Victim - 4301 13 Avenue South (Childs Park Recreation Center)
04-22-09	Police Arrest a Suspect Connected to Childs Park Recreation Centet Shooting
04-22-09	Bank Atlantic Robbed
04-21-09	St. Petersburg Police Investigating a Shooting in Childs Park
04-09-09	Police Raid Two Drug Houses
04-08-09	Arrested Suspects Identified in the Drive-By Shooting - 771 Preston Avenue South
04-06-09	Police Arrest a Suspect in a 2008 Case
04-05-09	Eight Year Old Killed in Drive By Shooting 771 Preston Avenue South
March
03-31-09	Two Burglars Caught on Video 2325 34 Street South (His and Hers Clothing)
03-11-09	St. Petersburg Police Officer Involved in a Shooting 700 block of 15th Avenue South
03-07-09	St. Petersburg Police Arrest Azalea Middle School Teacher For Sending Pornography to a Student
03-04-09	Updated Information on the St. Petersburg Police Shooting Today Walmart - 3501 34th Street South
03-04-09	Eight Local K-9 Teams Set to Graduate From St. Petersburg Police Department’s “Police Canine Academy”
03-03-09	Detectives are looking for a lone burglar who attempted steal an air conditioning unit from the David Reynolds Jewelers on 4009 Central Avenue