Anna Maria
Feb. 25, 800 block of North Shore Drive, theft. The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office took a complaint regarding the theft of a purse containing credit cards and about $100.
The MCSO polices Anna Maria.
Bradenton Beach
No new reports.
The Bradenton Beach Police Department polices Bradenton Beach.
Cortez
Feb. 25, 10000 block of Cortez Road W., theft. The MCSO responded to a reported theft of a motor and gas can from a boat. The property was valued at $1,550.
The MCSO polices Cortez.
Holmes Beach
Feb. 24, Cedar Cove Resort, 2710 Gulf Drive, fraud. An officer responded to reports of fraud and found a couple who said they received a call from someone claiming to be from their bank who asked for information. Soon after, they realized $4,836.88 was taken from their account. They provided a statement and the officer gave them a victim’s rights brochure and a case card.
Feb. 25, 7400 block off Palm Drive, suspended license. An officer saw a motorist driving 39 mph in a 25 zone, so he conducted a traffic stop. The officer spoke with the driver, whose license was suspended. The officer issued citations and a warning and had the vehicle towed.
Feb. 26, 700 block of Manatee Avenue, no license. The city’s license plate recognition system pinged a vehicle so an officer conducted a traffic stop. The driver, who provided Nicaraguan ID cards, did not have a license or passport. The officer issued citations and a court summons.
Feb. 26, 100 block of 52nd Street, public drinking. An officer responded to reports of an intoxicated person and found a juvenile who fit the bill with a 0.112 grams of alcohol per gram of blood. The officer contacted the juvenile’s school and a staff member picked her up.
Feb. 27, 200 block of 66th Street, theft. An officer responded to reports of a theft and met a man who said a prescription for his mother went missing after a technician’s visit. The officer contacted the rental management company and asked to speak with the technician. He issued the complainant a case card.
March 1, 4000 block of Sixth Avenue, suspended license. An officer saw a motorist driving 57 mph in a 25-mph zone, so he conducted a traffic stop. The driver’s license was suspended, but she did not appear to know, according to a report. The officer issued a citation and confiscated the vehicle’s license plate.
March 2, 700 block of Manatee Avenue, no license. An officer saw a vehicle traveling 62 mph in a 25-mph zone, so he conducted a traffic stop. The driver lacked registration for the vehicle, proof of insurance and a Florida license. The officer issued four citations and a court summons.
HBPD polices Holmes Beach.
Streetlife is based on incident reports and narratives from the BBPD, HBPD and MCSO.