Authorities say a 19-year-old Largo man shot the woman during an attempted robbery at 135th Avenue North and was caught by deputies as he tried to flee.
We compile the odd, unusual ‘oh my gosh’ police items from throughout the Tampa Bay region.
Ronald J. Massey is also being charged in connection with a December robbery of the BB&T Bank on Walsingham Road.
Largo Police say the suspect flashed a knife and took money from the Fifth Third Bank on Ulmerton Road on Wednesday afternoon.
A Clearwater man is accused of battering a woman and trying to take her purse at a Largo apartment complex, Largo Police report.
James Tadlock of Largo was arrested Jan. 26 and charged with aggravated battery on an elderly person.
A Largo man was arrested Jan. 28 and charged with burglary with aggravated assault.
The 32-year-old Clearwater woman was charged in connection with an October crash near the Bayside Bridge and Roosevelt Boulevard in which a passenger was partially ejected from her car and died, investigators said.
The following people were arrested on felony charges from Jan. 21-28. The reports are based on records collected from the Largo Police Department and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
Here's a look at some emergency calls local law enforcement agencies responded to in the Largo area from Jan. 23-29, based on Pinellas County crime statistics.
The Pinellas County Technical Rescue Team, which includes Largo firefighters, was awarded the 2012 Search and Rescue Responder of the Year Award by the Florida Chiefs Association, according to an email from Largo Fire Rescue.
Authorities failed to ensure the girl underwent a required medical exam after she was taken from her Clearwater home, Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri said.
The Clearwater woman is accused of leaving the scene of an accident near East Bay Drive and Keene Road, according to Largo Police.
Michael Evan Schneider, 19, was thrown from his motorcycle and later died after hitting a car at Seminole Boulevard and Walsingham Road.
Pinellas County Sheriff's Deputies say they discovered the animals while responding to a 911 call about a missing child.
A man is accused of taking a phone, money and a car from a woman, according to arrest affidavits from Largo Police.
The following people were arrested on felony charges from Jan. 16-20. The reports are based on records collected from the Largo Police Department and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
After leaving a Largo bar early Friday morning, a woman died after she was ejected out of the back of a truck bed, according to authorities.
State emergency management officials warned beachgoers in Pinellas and much of Florida's Gulf Coast to remain vigilant.
A Pasco man is accused of destroying a TV, then ramming his vehicle into a flower bed as he fled, according to authorities.
Largo Police seek the public's help in identifying a suspect in a Jan. 7 robbery at the Hess Gas station.
The St. Petersburg man had just stepped off the bus when he lost his balance, investigators said. The driver was from Indian Rocks Beach.
The following people were arrested on felony charges from Jan. 11-14. The reports are based on records collected from the Largo Police Department and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
A Largo man was arrested Jan. 12 on the charges of sexual battery and violation of probation child abuse.
After a series of bank robberies in the Largo area, two suspects are now in custody at the Pinellas County Jail.
We compile the odd, unusual and ‘oh my gosh’ police items from throughout the Tampa Bay region.
Under the proposed change, firefighters and paramedics would no longer both be dispatched to minor 911 calls, such as those about a fall or a sick person.
The following people were arrested on felony charges from Jan. 2-10. The reports are based on records collected from the Largo Police Department and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
Largo Police continue to seek the public's help in identifying a suspect who has allegedly robbed or tried to rob three banks within the last week.
The two were charged with strong arm robbery Jan. 9 at the Bealls Department Store in Largo, according to Largo Police.
A Largo woman was charged with stealing the meter from a vacant residence and using it to power her home after she couldn't pay her bill, according to police.
The suspect is "believed to be involved in other recent Largo area bank robberies," according to a Pinellas County Sheriff's Office media release.
A police dog helped find one suspect with a "firearm in his pants" and another suspect was allegedly seen "emptying the contents of the vehicle's glove box while wearing blue latex gloves," according to arrest affidavits.
A Largo man was arrested Jan. 5 on the charge of aggravated domestic battery, police report.
Monday The SPCA Tampa Bay in Largo continued to assess and treat more than 300 animals, which the nonprofit received Sunday.
A man who reportedly told Largo Police "that he regularly touches other people's property when he likes the item," allegedly tried to steal a Harley-Davidson motorcycle recently, police report.
John M. Kaneski, 42, of Dunedin, was identified during an undercover Internet investigation as someone who allegedly downloaded multiple videos of children forced to perform sexual acts, Pinellas County Sheriff's detectives report.