Detectives recover stolen police-issued handgun after North Miami-Dade burglary arrest

NORTH MIAMI, FLA. (WSVN) – A 21-year-old man has been arrested after Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office detectives said he burglarized an unmarked City of Miami police vehicle and stole firearms and other law enforcement equipment.

Stephon Lamart Perry was taken into custody Tuesday following an investigation that linked him to the July 22 burglary in the North Miami-Dade area.

The victim, a City of Miami police officer, told investigators he discovered later that morning that his assigned unmarked white Ram 1500 had been burglarized. Deputies said the passenger-side door was left open and several law enforcement-related items had been stolen…

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