Arrests Made for Burglary Team
September 26, 2018
During the earlier morning of September 25, 2018, Tallahassee Police Department patrol officers observed a stolen vehicle in the area of North Meridian Road and Henderson Road. Patrol officers attempted a traffic stop and the vehicle fled at a high rate of speed. With the assistance of the Leon County Sheriff’s Office helicopter, the vehicle was located and the occupants, Eduardo Morales, and Kadeem Phillips, were subsequently arrested by Tallahassee Police Department Officers. Six guns were located inside the stolen vehicle. One of the guns was discovered to be from a theft reported to the Leon County Sheriff’s Office on September 22, 2018, in the 6400 block of Iron Liege Trail.
The TPD/LCSO Property Crimes Task Force assumed the investigation and discovered that Eduardo Morales, Kadeem Phillips, and Enrique Almanza were responsible for a total of 5 Auto Thefts, 19 Auto Burglaries, 2 Grand Theft of a Firearm, 4 Grand Thefts, 8 Petit Thefts, and 1 Aggravated Assault with a Firearm. Through the Task Force’s hard work, a total of 16 cases have been cleared. These incidents include those reported on September 17, 2018 in the area of Mosswood Chase, and over the weekend in the area of Iron Liege Trail, and Kingman Trail, where the suspects exchanged gunfire with a homeowner
Eduardo Morales, Kadeem Phillips, and Enrique Almanza have been booked in the Juvenile Assessment Center (JAC).
The large majority of auto burglaries have no signs of forced entry. We encourage residents to lock your vehicle doors, especially overnight, and remove your valuables.
The following is a list of case numbers and locations of the burglaries for both TPD and LCSO:
TPD
18-29361
1200 block of Walton Drive | Burglary of a Conveyance, Grand Theft of Firearm
1200 block of Walton Drive | Burglary of a Conveyance, Grand Theft
900 block of Piedmont Drive | Burglary of a Conveyance, Grand Theft
18-29573
1000 block of Mosswood Chase | Burglary of a Conveyance
1000 block of Mosswood Chase | Burglary of a Conveyance
1000 block of Mosswood Chase | Burglary of a Conveyance, Grand Theft of a Firearm, Petit Theft
3800 block of Pinewalk Drive Grand | Theft of a Motor Vehicle,Grand Theft
18-29362- 1200 block of Mosswood Chase | Grand Theft of a Motor Vehicle, Grand Theft of a Firearm
18-29421- 1700 block of Bordeau Blvd | Grand Theft of a Motor Vehicle
18-30046- 3500 block of Bankhead Rd | Grand Theft of Motor Vehicle
18-30057- 100 block of NE Villas Ct | Burglary of Conveyance
LCSO
180137598 | 200 block of Timberlane Rd | Burglary of Conveyance, Petit Theft
180137581 | 6500 block of Iron Leige | Burglary of Conveyance, Petit Theft
18137493 | 200 block of Sturgen Drive | Grand Theft of a Motor Vehicle, Petit Theft
18137621 | 200 block of Seawolf | Burglary of a Conveyance, Petit Theft
18137637 | 6500 block of Kingsman Trail | Burglary of a Conveyance, Petit Theft
18137574 | 6400 block of Kingsman Trail | Grand Theft of Motor vehicle
18137593 | 3100 block of Azra | Trail Burglary of a Conveyance, Petit Theft
Arrested & Charged
Kadeem Phillips
4/29/02 Burglary of a Conveyance x 12, Grand Theft of a Motor Vehicle x 5, Armed Burglary of Conveyance x 6, Grand Theft x 3, Petit Theft x8, Grand Theft of a Firearm, Aggravated Assault with a Firearm
Eduardo Morales
8/28/01 Burglary of a Conveyance x 12, Grand Theft of a Motor Vehicle x 5, Armed Burglary of Conveyance x 6 Grand Theft x 4, Petit Theft x8, Grand Theft of a Firearm, Aggravated Assault with a Firearm
Enrique Almanza
11/30/01 Burglary of a Conveyance x 13, Grand Theft of a Motor Vehicle x 5, Armed Burglary of Conveyance x 6, Grand Theft x 4, Petit Theft x 8, Grand Theft of Firearm, Aggravated Assault
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