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Arrest made after a stolen vehicle investigation, HCSO says
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Arrest made after a stolen vehicle investigation, HCSO says

  • August 2, 2026

HILLSBOROUGH, Fla. (WWSB) – Two men were arrested after Hillsborough County sheriff’s detectives found a reported stolen vehicle and recovered illegal drugs, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.

Detectives were alerted to the stolen vehicle near Fowler Avenue around 11:18 p.m. Saturday, August 1, according to the sheriff’s office.

A short time later, detectives found the vehicle at the West Wing Motel.

Investigators said they saw 39-year-old Casey Cregan get in and out of the stolen vehicle before getting into the passenger seat of another nearby vehicle.

Deputies then stopped the second vehicle and identified 46-year-old Ryan Gould as the driver, according to HCSO.

The investigation led deputies to recover illegal drugs, the sheriff’s office said.

Cregan faces a charge of grand theft motor vehicle, along with multiple drug-related charges. Gould faces trafficking and other drug charges.

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