Crime

Suspects found an alternative entrance to a store

Two suspects entered a New Port Richey store through a roof Tuesday morning, and spent about 20 minutes inside, according to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office.
Two suspects entered a New Port Richey store through a roof Tuesday morning, and spent about 20 minutes inside, according to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office.

The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office is looking for information in a case where two suspects who entered a New Port Richey store through the roof.

According to the sheriff’s office, deputies were called to On Point Fashion Inc., located at 3409 U.S. 19, at 1:51 a.m. Tuesday in response to a business alarm.

Deputies discovered a hole in the roof of the buisiness, which is believed to be how the suspects got inside. The two suspects entered the shop around 12:40 a.m. and left approximately 18 mintues later, according to the sheriff’s office.

Both suspects wore jeans and hooded sweatshirts covering their faces, according to the sheriff’s office.

Anyone with information is asked to submit a tip online to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office.

This story was originally published March 14, 2017 at 4:26 PM with the headline "Suspects found an alternative entrance to a store."

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