Anna Maria
Anna Maria is policed by the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.
• April 22, North Shore and Bay Boulevard, missing-found child. A Bradenton Beach woman called the MCSO to report that her teenage daughter went missing from Bean Point. Deputies began searching for the girl, including a call to local police departments and an MCSO helicopter crew for assistance. The girl, who had hitched a ride from her sister, was found at home.
• April 24, 300 block of North Bay Boulevard, animal complaint. The MCSO responded to a call about a dog left in a truck parked at Bayfront Park, where dogs are prohibited. A deputy said the animal had water and the truck was ventilated, but the owner was asked to take the dog home.
Bradenton Beach
Bradenton Beach is policed by the Bradenton Beach Police Department.
• April 27, Avenue E, burglary. BBPD arrested a 16-year-old from Holmes Beach for burglarizing an auto. The teen matched the description of a suspect being sought by Holmes Beach Police Department and was found peering into a car. He was carrying a cell phone, which he allegedly said he removed from a car, $54 in cash and a $50 gas card.
Cortez
Cortez is policed by the MCSO.
• April 23, 4500 block of 123rd Street, battery. The MCSO arrested a Cortez man for allegedly repeatedly striking another man, pinning the man against a wall and throwing around his belongings. The victim ran from the home to a neighbor’s and called 911.
Holmes Beach
Holmes Beach is policed by the Holmes Beach Police Department.
• No new reports.
Streetlife is based on incident reports and narratives from the Bradenton Beach and Holmes Beach police departments and the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office.