Miami-Dade County

Four men try to burglarize Sweetwater business. Two are still at-large, cops say

Sweetwater police are looking for two men who burglarized a business Sunday afternoon. Two other culprits have already been arrested.

Just before 2 p.m., police were called out to a business burglary in the city’s warehouse district in the area of 108 Avenue and Northwest 17th Street.

When officers arrived, a car was driving away from the business. Police were able to chase it down and arrest the two men inside, who’s names were not released.

Police later learned two other men had also driven away in another car and were part of the burglary.

A search is underway for them. Police did not release the description of the men or the car they were in, but did say there is no immediate danger to the public.

Police are asking for residents to avoid the area of 108 Avenue and Northwest 17th Street as they continue their investigation.

Anyone with information on this burglary can call Sweetwater police at 305-552-9900.

Devoun Cetoute
Miami Herald
Miami Herald Cops and Breaking News Reporter Devoun Cetoute covers a plethora of Florida topics, from breaking news to crime patterns. He was on the breaking news team that won a Pulitzer Prize in 2022. He’s a graduate of the University of Florida, born and raised in Miami-Dade. Theme parks, movies and cars are on his mind in and out of the office.
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