Video Shows Suspects Stealing Tools From Tampa Hotel; Police Seek Help

TAMPA, FL — As Tampa police detectives investigate a commercial burglary, they are asking the community to review the video below and help them identify the two people involved.

On Aug. 18, around midnight., a man and woman entered KarmaNest Tampa Hotel at 3001 University Center Drive, gained access to a space within the hotel that was undergoing renovations and broke into a smaller room where they stole various construction tools.

One man is believed to be Hispanic with a larger build who was last seen wearing a white T-shirt and dark-colored shorts. The was last seen wearing a long-sleeved dark-colored shirt, dark shorts and a hat.

Detectives have been gathering evidence and developing leads in this case.

Anyone with information that could assist in identifying the suspects involved in the burglary is asked to call Tampa police at 813-231-6130. Those who wish to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay at 800-873-TIPS(8477) or via Tip411.