Car Burglaries Lead to Arrests

A surveillance operation led to the arrest of three suspects in connection with at least a half-dozen break-ins of vehicles.

Unsung Hero Rescues Three People in Two Days

"He didn't want any thanks," Lt. Joel Granata said to describe Gus Hertz' second water rescue.

74-Year-Old Pilot OK After Plane Crashes Near Skyway Bridge

The elderly pilot and his female passenger were pulled from the water by a boater. The passenger was hospitalized in stable condition.

Gulfport Crime Map

Here is information on crime reports from June 1-June 13 filed by Gulfport Police to Pinellas County.

BMW Plunges Into Boca Ciega Bay

Two witnesses saved the driver's life, after his car veered off the road and over a sea wall near Isla Key Bridge, on 54th Ave S.

Jail Bookings Report: June 4 - 10

The following people were arrested in Gulfport between June 4 and June 10. The information is from Gulfport Police and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Jail Bookings Report: May 28 - June 3

The following people were arrested in Gulfport between May 28 and June 3. The information is from Gulfport Police and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

'No Obvious Signs of Trauma' in Suspicious Death Case in Gulfport

The Gulfport Police Department has released new information following a body found on Monday night. The man has been identified and officials say there were no obvious signs of trauma causing his death.

Suspicious Death in Gulfport

Gulfport Police discovered the body of a man on Monday night. They are calling the death suspicious and asking anyone with information to come forward.

Gulfport Crime Map

Here's the weekly crime map for Gulfport, from May 22-28. The crimes were reported by the Gulfport Police.

Jail Bookings Report: May 21 - 27

The following people were arrested in Gulfport between May 21 and 27. The information is from Gulfport Police and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Boating Patrols Arrest 17 Over Memorial Day Weekend

The Marine patrols of the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office were out in force, making arrests and issuing tickets.

House Fire Leaves Four Homeless

Investigators believe that the early morning fire started from an overloaded electric circuit powering Citizens Band radios.

Prescription Drug Forgery Arrest in Gulfport

Lynelle Sparacino of Gulfport is charged with drug trafficking and forging a false prescription after admitting to trying to illegally obtain painkillers at Walgreens. The pharmacist alerted police.

Gulfport Crime Map

Here are crimes reported and handled by Gulfport Police and by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Gulfport Stabbing Tied to Drug Deal

Police are looking for the suspect who allegedly stabbed an unidentified victim after the two argued about an illegal drug sale. The suspect has a distinctive goatee with a twisted point at the tip.

Casey Anthony Found in Hiding

Investigators found Casey Anthony in Florida while trying to serve a subpoena related to an ongoing defamation case.

Jail Bookings Report: May 14 - 20

The following people were arrested in Gulfport between May 14 and 20. The information is from Gulfport Police and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Gulfport Crime Map

Here is a look at crime reports from the Gulfport Police Department and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office for April.

Jail Bookings Report: May 1 - 13

The following people were arrested in Gulfport between May 1 and 13. The information is from Gulfport Police and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Jail Bookings Report: April 16 - 30

The following people were arrested in Gulfport between April 16 and 30. The information is from Gulfport Police and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Teacher's Aide Arrested for Sex Acts With Student

Authorities allege that the teacher's aide conducted a 7-month relationship with a 16-year-old student at Hamilton Disston School in Gulfport.

Dogs Seized in Hoarding Case Getting Help in Gulfport

Some of the 260 animals being pulled from a animal hoarding case in Sarasota County are getting help in Gulfport. Volunteers say they need your help to find good homes.

Gulfport Police Collects Unused Medications

The Gulfport Police Department collected 8 pounds of unused prescriptions during the 7th annual Operation Medicine Cabinet in Pinellas County.

Deputy Dies in Motorcycle Crash

Deputy Jason Shoulta died Friday after an accident in Pasco County.

Gulfport Police to Collect Unused Medications for Operation Medicine Cabinet

On Saturday, April 28, Gulfport Police will be collecting unused and unwanted medications safely and with no questions asked.

Apply Now for Gulfport Police Citizens' Academy

The Gulfport Police Department Citizens' Police Academy will run from June 12 to July 31, but people are urged to apply now because the class is limited to only 14 spots.

DUI Arrests by 'Wolf Pack' Patrols

A wolf pack patrol arrested seven and issued 19 citations overnight Friday.

Wolf Pack Patrols on the Prowl Friday Night

Pinellas County Sheriff's deputies will be prowling for drivers under the influence Friday night.

Former Gulfport Parks Employee Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

67-year-old James Gordon Vice pleaded guilty to a lesser charge as part of a plea agreement after admitting to sexual activity with an 8-year-old girl in 2003. The girl, now a teenager, came forward with the information in November 2011.

Jail Bookings Report: April 9 - 15

The following people were arrested in Gulfport between April 9 and 15. The information is from Gulfport Police and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Gulfport CERT Prepared Couple for Fire

When a Gulfport couple saw flames approaching their property they used years of CERT training to get out safely and call for help.

Propane Tank Explodes in Fire

Emergency officials say at least one propane tank exploded in a garage fire Thursday night.

Annual Torch Run Takes Off

Gulfport police took part in the yearly run by helping carry the torch more than 4 miles along the route.

Jail Bookings Report: April 2 - 8

The following people were arrested in Gulfport between April 2 and April 8. The information is from Gulfport Police and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Gulfport Police Help with Special Olympics Torch Run

Runners will start in St. Petersburg and carry the torch across the Bayside Bridge and end the run at Paul B. Stevens School in Clearwater Tuesday.

Operation Medicine Cabinet: Dispose Prescription Meds Safely

On April 28, Pinellas County law enforcement will be collecting unused and unwanted medications in fourteen locations countywide, safely and with no questions asked.

Man Charged in Early Morning Homicide

Troy Charles, 48, of St. Petersburg was arrested in connection with the shooting death of Samuel Harper early this morning.

Homicide on 22 Ave. South

Police discover a victim of a shooting this morning at 4698 22 Avenue South.The investigation is continuing.

Jail Bookings Report: March 26 - April 1

The following people were arrested in Gulfport between March 26 and April 1. The information is from Gulfport Police and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.