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NewsFOX 13 Tampa BayAugust 24, 2026Hillsborough

Winter Haven Police arrest woman for attempted vehicle burglary

Winter Haven police arrested 32-year-old Natalie Adjo after she was caught on a home security camera attempting to open the locked doors of two neighbor's vehicles. Adjo, who faces two felony counts of attempted burglary, told officers she was searching for cigarettes.

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Why It Matters

This incident highlights the role of residential security cameras and locked vehicle doors in preventing property crime in the Winter Haven community.

Key Facts

  • Natalie Adjo was arrested on two felony counts of attempted burglary of an unoccupied vehicle.
  • The incident occurred on Giorgio Drive in Winter Haven.
  • Police responded to the scene at approximately 11:22 a.m. on Sunday.
  • The suspect was identified via a Ring security camera notification received by the homeowner 30 minutes prior to calling police.
  • The suspect attempted to open the doors of two separate vehicles, both of which were locked.
  • The suspect lives on the same street as the victim.
  • The suspect admitted to being the person in the video footage when confronted by officers.
  • The suspect claimed she was looking for cigarettes when asked why she was pulling on the door handles.

Who's Mentioned

organizationWinter Haven Police Department“The law enforcement agency that responded to the call and made the arrest.”personNatalie Adjo“The individual arrested for attempted burglary.”locationGiorgio Drive“The street where the incident occurred.”personVance Monroe“Winter Haven Police Chief who commented on the case.”other32“Age of the suspect.”locationPolk County Jail“The facility where the suspect was booked.”