Tampa, FL - Police Arrested A Man They Say Stole An Undercover FBI Car

 

 

Police: man stole
undercover FBI car
Last Edited: Wednesday, 01 Apr 2009, 6:35 AM EDT



TAMPA - Police arrested a man they say stole an undercover FBI car.


Detectives say an officer spotted someone driving the stolen car recklessly in the area of 26th Street and Linebaugh Avenue around 11 p.m. The officer lost sight of the car, but spotted it a time later parked in front of a nearby home.

Police said the officer arrested Harold Scheidemann, 48, when he got out of the car. According to a news release, Scheidemann denied stealing the car but said, "I'm just here to buy some crack cocaine."

Scheidemann was already on probation for a previous grand theft auto arrest, police said. He's charged with grand theft auto, car burglary and violation of probation.

Scheidemann is being held at the Orient Road Jail on $4,000 bond, according to jail records
 

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