Crime & Safety
Naked St. Pete Man Steals Business's Mail And Camera: Police
The St. Petersburg Police Department is searching for a suspect who stripped down to nothing and stole mail from a local business.
ST. PETERSBURG, FL — Detectives are searching for a man who was seen naked stealing mail on a surveillance camera at a business in downtown St. Petersburg.
The suspect also stole the business's surveillance camera and defecated on the property in the 5600 block of Central Avenue, St. Petersburg Police Department said.
According to authorities, the suspect started his crime spree in clothes and took them off at some point where he is seen naked on camera.
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The incident occurred during the weekend of Oct. 17, investigators said.
The suspect is accused of stealing another surveillance camera from a nearby residence during the same weekend, according to law enforcement officials.
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If the suspect looks familiar to you or if you have any information that can help police, call the St. Petersburg Police Department at 727-893-7780.
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