Tampa Police Cruiser Set on Fire, 2 Arrested

Tampa Police Cruiser Set on Fire, 2 Arrested

Two arrested after setting police cruiser on fire.

ARRESTED:
Matthew Wayne Ethridge (D.O.B. 04/22/1989) Jeremy David Penney (D.O.B. 10/11/1986)
WHERE:
4320 Bay to Bay Bl W

WHEN:
10/26/2020 1:30:00 AM

DETAILS:
While conducting patrol along Bay to Bay Bl W, officers witnessed the defendants riding bicycles without lights. He located them behind a closed business at Manhattan Av S / Bay to Bay Bl W where a stop was conducted. While speaking with the defendants, the officers smelled a fire in the area. Officers located a TPD cruiser in the parking lot of Shoresh David Messianic Synagogue of Tampa (across the street) . The vehicle's front passenger window was smashed, and the front passenger seat was engulfed in fire. During the investigation, both defendants were found to have prior arson arrests.
Defendant Ethridge had a fresh cut on his hand which he stated he sustained while looking through a donation box on the property of the Synagogue. Blood was found on the front passenger door where window was broken and fire was set. Officers questioned them further which lead to them admitting they broke into the car and set the fire.
Both were arrested and charged with Burglary of an Authorized Emergency Vehicle and Arson 2nd Degree. The damage to the vehicle is estimated at $3,000.
The case remains under investigation. Updates will be provided as information becomes available.
Ethridge is currently on probation in Florida for arson x4 and possible/use hoax bomb.

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