The Brief
- St. Petersburg police arrested a suspect accused in a string of smash-and-grab burglaries throughout the city.
- Police say Cory Kendrick was seen on video smashing 11 vehicles at a St. Pete Publix and stealing items from inside.
- Police believe Kendrick may be responsible for other crimes and more charges may be coming.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A burglary suspect is behind bars after police say he went on a smash-and-grab spree throughout St. Petersburg.
St. Petersburg police say Cory Kendrick is responsible for a series of smash-and-grab burglaries between Jan. 2–5, 2025.
According to the St. Petersburg Police Department, surveillance video shows Kendrick riding a bicycle through a Publix parking lot located at 1700 34th St. N. on Jan. 4 around 9:45 a.m.…