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POLICE OFFICER PREVENTS GRAND THEFT

A SARASOTA POLICE OFFICER PREVENTED THE THEFT OF CABLE BY BEING OBSERVANT WHILE ON PATROL SATURDAY NIGHT.  POLICE SAY THE OFFICER ROLLED UP ON A VAN IN THE 700 BLOCK OF SOUTH TAMIAMI TRAIL AT AROUND 9PM AND OBSERVED 59 YEAR OLD MANUEL TENA... Read More.

SARASOTA MAN SENTENCED IN SEX CASE

A SARASOTA MAN RECEIVED A 22 YEAR PRISON SENTENCE AFTER BEING CONVICTED OF USING THE INTERNET TO TRY AND HAVE SEX WITH MINORS.  A JURY CONVICTED 49 YEAR OLD TIMOTHY BIDWELL IN FEBRUARY OF USING THE INTERNET IN AN ATTEMPT TO INDUCE AND PERSUADE... Read More.
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TAXPAYERS MAY HAVE TO FOOT BILL FOR PARKS

SARASOTA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ARE LOOKING TO END FUNDING FOR PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICES IN THE CITY OF VENICE WHICH COULD PUT THE BURDEN OF RUNNING THEM ON TAXPAYERS.  COMMISSIONERS WILL DISCUSS THE ISSUE TODAY AT THEIR REGULAR COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING AT THE R L... Read More.

SHERIFF SAYS ROOM IS AN ISSUE

SARASOTA COUNTY SHERIFF TOM KNIGHT SAYS HIS DEPARTMENT LACKS ROOM, WHICH IS WASTING VALUABLE RESOURCES AND TAXPAYERS DOLLARS.  PUBLISHED REPORTS SAY KNIGHT NEEDS TO CONSOLIDATE SOON AND WANTS LOCAL LEADERS TO KNOW EXACTLY WHY.  KNIGHT SAYS BOXES AND BAGS OF EVIDENCE ARE PILED UP... Read More.

MAN CAUGHT THANKS TO WITNESSES

A VENICE MAN WAS ARRESTED SATURDAY EVENING AFTER HE ROBBED A CHECK CASHING STORE.  SARASOTA COUNTY DEPUTIES SAY 42 YEAR OLD RONALD PENNINGTON ENTERED THE CHECK N GO ON SOUTH TAMIAMI TRAIL JUST AFTER 6PM SATURDAY AND DEMANDED MONEY FROM THE CLERK.  PENNINGTON IMPLIED... Read More.

PREGNANT WOMAN SERIOUSLY INJURED IN ACCIDENT

FOUR PEOPLE WERE INJURED, INCLUDING A PREGNANT WOMAN, IN AN ACCIDENT ON THE INTERSTATE LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.  NORTH PORT POLICE SAY 21 YEAR OLD RENE ESPINAL-DIAZ OF ORLANDO WAS NORTHBOUND NEAR MILE MARKER 183 JUST BEFORE MIDNIGHT WHEN SHE LOST CONTROL OF HER 2000... Read More.
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INTOXICATED ATV DRIVERS COLLIDE

AN ATV DRIVER WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED AFTER A BUDDY PLOWED INTO HIM AS HE WAS STOPPED IN PUNTA GORDA FRIDAY NIGHT.  THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 41 YEAR OLD SCOTT BIRCHFIELD OF PUNTA GORDA WAS STOPPED IN THE ROADWAY ON THE WEST... Read More.

MAN FLIPS PICK-UP ON INTERSTATE MEDIAN

ONE MAN WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED AFTER HE FLIPPED HIS PICK-UP TRUCK ON THE MEDIAN OF THE INTERSTATE SUNDAY MORNING.  THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 31 YEAR OLD DANIEL BERNSTEIN OF LAND O’ LAKES WAS SOUTHBOUND NEAR MILE MARKER 190 JUST BEFORE 10AM WHEN HE... Read More.

MAN BEHIND BARS FOR SEX WITH TEEN

A SARASOTA MAN WAS ARRESTED WEDNESDAY AFTER A TEEN SAID THE TWO HAVE BEEN HAVING SEX FOR MONTHS.  POLICE DETECTIVES SAY THE FIFTEEN YEAR OLD GIRL TOLD THEM THEY HAD SEX AT YODER’S OLIVE AVENUE HOME, AND SHE SNUCK OUT OF HER HOME AT... Read More.

ELDERLY MAN OVERTURNS ON INTERSTATE

AN ELDERLY PORT CHARLOTTE MAN FLIPPED HIS CAR ON THE INTERSTATE EARLY YESTERDAY MORNING.  THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 83 YEAR OLD WILLIAM SCEVOLA WAS NORTHBOUND ON I-75 NEAR MILE MARKER 160 JUST BEFORE 6AM WHEN HE DRIFTED LEFT AND OFF THE... Read More.