Crime & Safety

Burglars Steal $11,000 Worth Of Cell Phone Items

Pasco County Sheriff's deputies are searching for burglars who broke into the Metro PCS store at 6139 S.R. 54 in New Port Richey.

NEW PORT RICHEY, FL – Pasco County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for burglars who broke into the Metro PCS store at 6139 S.R. 54 in New Port Richey early Wednesday morning, Jan. 17.

Deputies responded to an alarm at the store at 4:56 a.m. and found the rear door pried open. About $11,000 worth of merchandise had been taken. Security cameras captured unclear images of the thieves, one wearing what appears to be a white jumpsuit.

Anyone with information about this crime should call 800-706-2488, reference case #18002122.

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