SAN ANTONIO, Fla. – Pasco County authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a series of vehicle break-ins in San Antonio early Tuesday morning.
According to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office, the break-ins occurred around 12:30 a.m. on July 28 in the area of Osprey Peak Way. Investigators stated that an unidentified man unlawfully entered several vehicles and stole property from inside.
Deputies described the suspect as a short, thin white male.
At the time of the incident, he was seen wearing black sweatpants, a black long-sleeve Champion brand shirt with writing down the sleeve, black shoes, a black face mask, and carrying an olive green backpack.
Anyone with information about the suspect or the break-ins is urged to call the Pasco Sheriff’s Crime Tips Line at 1-800-706-2488 and reference case number 26026555. Tips can also be submitted online at pascosheriff.com/tips.
Following the incident, the Sheriff’s Office reminded residents to lock their vehicle doors and close all windows every night as part of the agency’s “#9pmRoutine” campaign, noting that thieves are more likely to move on when they cannot gain quick access to a vehicle or home.
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