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Police search for suspect responsible for string of business burglaries

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Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office are searching for a suspect responsible for a string of business burglaries.
 
On June 5 at 4:30 a.m., an unknown white male suspect smashed the front window of Ruskin Eye Clinic at 612 N US HWY 41 and removed over 50 pairs of designer sunglasses, according to police.
 
Police say the same suspect is responsible for a series of other burglaries:
 
  • June 6, 2016 at 1:28 a.m., the suspect smashed the front window of the Dogable Pet Store, 4884 Sun City Center Blvd., and fled the scene with a cash register.
 
  • June 6, 2016 at an unknown time, the suspect smashed the front window of China Chen, 4880 Sun City Center Blvd., and fled the scene with a cash bag.

 

  • June 6, 2016 at 2:34 a.m., the suspect smashed the front window of Ruskin Pool, 118 Flamingo Dr., and fled the scene with nothing
 
  • Between June 5, 2016 9:40 p.m. and June 6, 2016 4:10 a.m., the suspect smashed the front window of Apollo Family Restaurant, 6048 N US HWY 41, and fled the scene with nothing.
 
Anyone with any information reference the suspect is asked to call the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office at 247-8200 or anyone with any information regarding the identity and whereabouts of this suspect and who wants to be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-873-TIPS (8477), report anonymously online at www.crimestopperstb.com or send a mobile tip using our P3 Tips Mobile application, which is a free download for iPhones, iPads and Droids. You must call Crime Stoppers first to be eligible for a reward.