Largo Police Look For Catalytic Converter Thieves

LARGO—Largo Police are asking for the public's help in finding persons suspected of breaking into several cars last month and stealing parts.

On December 28, at about 10:00 p.m., surveillance video caught a person stealing catalytic converters from vehicles parked at Rogers Business Park at 2101 Starkey Road, Largo. According to detectives, a red, compact sedan (possibly a Honda or Hyundai) was also captured on the video.

In the photos, the vehicle appears white, but police say it is actually red.

Officials also say that on December 29 at 3:45 p.m., the same vehicle, along with two black male suspects, was observed stealing a vehicle's catalytic converter from the ACE Hardware at 1015 West Bay Drive.

These photos may also be viewed via the Largo Police Department's new Facebook page.  

Anyone with knowledge or insight into these crimes is asked to contact the Largo Police Department (727) 586-7325.