Thieves fight residents, steal car from Punta Gorda home

Published: Updated:
Punta Gorda police released this photo of a Jaguar stolen from a home on the 1500 block of San Marino Drive.

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. Two people went inside a home, fought with its residents and stole the car parked in the garage, Punta Gorda police said.

The suspects took off from the home on the 1500 block of San Marino Drive in the stolen Jaguar, which has a Florida license plate that reads INFB21, police said.

The garage was open when the theft took place Thursday, according to police. The suspects, described only as a man and a woman, went into the laundry room and grabbed the keys.

The residents confronted them and a “physical disturbance” ensued, police said.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Punta Gorda police.

Copyright ©2024 Fort Myers Broadcasting. All rights reserved.

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed without prior written consent.