Event Brief
Sports bar burglarized; 22 teens arrested in takeover
Filed: May 12, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Summary: Downtown Tampa police say a “teen takeover” led to a sports bar burglary; 22 people were arrested, officials warn of danger.
WHO: Tampa Police Department; Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw; 22 arrested suspects
WHAT: Sports bar burglary tied to a “teen takeover,” resulting in 22 arrests
WHEN: May 11, 2026 at 11:20 PM ET
WHERE: Downtown Tampa
WHY: The takeover put the community and police officers in harm’s way, and the burglary occurred during the “teen takeover.”
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