Video: Sheriff Seeks Information On Auto Thieves In Ballantrae

LUTZ, FL — The Pasco County Sheriff's Office is seeking information on a series of auto thefts that took place Friday between 2:30 and 3 a.m. in the Ballantrae subdivision off State Road 54 in Lutz.

The thieves drove a stolen vehicle from St Petersburg to Pasco County and committed several auto burglaries in the subdivision. They then stole two more vehicles and fled back south on the Suncoast Parkway.

They committed more auto burglaries in the Twelve Oaks neighborhood in Town n' Country on their way back to St Petersburg where one of the three stolen vehicles crashed and was later recovered.

They were caught on surveillance video when they stopped at a convenience store.

Anyone with information should contact Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay at 1-800-873-TIPS.