Crime & Safety

Reward Offered in Pasco Shooting Case

Two Pasco County deputies were fired upon Sunday morning.

The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office has announced a $3,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of the person or people responsible for shooting at two of its deputies Sunday morning.

The incident happened around 3:30 a.m. as the deputies were sitting in a parking lot at Northside Baptist Church on Lock Street in Dade City. The two deputies were uninjured, but both heard the three bullets fired whiz by, the sheriff’s office reported.

Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay has offered the reward for information in the case. To report tips, call 1-800-873-TIPs or visit www.crimestoppersTB.com. Tips may also be texted by sending “CSTB and your tip” to 274637.

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