Anna Maria
No new reports.
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office polices Anna Maria.
Bradenton Beach
Sept. 23, 2513 Gulf Drive N., Circle K, theft. A Bradenton Beach officer was dispatched to a report of shoplifting after a store employee witnessed a man take items and leave the store. The officer found the suspect hiding in beach dunes, consuming the allegedly stolen items. The man was identified by the store employee and arrested for retail theft. He was transported to the Manatee County jail and held on a $150 bond.
Sept 25, 1007 Gulf Drive N., Summer Sands condos, theft. A BBPD officer was dispatched to a call of a stolen vehicle. The officer contacted the owner, took a vehicle description and verified the vehicle had not been repossessed. A search of the area was initiated. The vehicle was entered into a Florida crime database and a case card was issued to the victim.
Sept 25, 119 Bridge St., Beach Life AMI, larceny. BBPD officers responded to a call of theft after a person took an inoperable bicycle used for decoration at the store. A police report was issued.
The BBPD polices Bradenton Beach.
Cortez
No new reports.
The MCSO polices Cortez.
Holmes Beach
Sept. 30, Holmes Beach Police Department, 5801 Marina Drive, information. A man entered the HBPD to report that his son had been acting aggressively toward him and he was worried it could escalate. An officer provided the man with a Florida Children and Family Services contact number.
Oct. 2, 4100 block of Gulf Drive, seize tag order. An officer saw a motorist fail to stop at an inoperative traffic signal, so he conducted a traffic stop. The officer spoke with the driver, whose license was suspended. The officer seized the vehicle’s license plate and issued a written warning for failing to stop.
Oct. 3, 100 block of 49th Street, battery. An officer was dispatched in response to a 911 hang-up call and found a woman who said she called about a domestic incident with her husband. She showed a bruise on her arm and said her husband pushed her to the ground. The officer spoke to the man, who denied he had pushed his wife. The officer arrested the man and transported him to the Manatee County jail.
HBPD polices Holmes Beach.
Streetlife is based on incident reports and narratives from the BBPD, HBPD and MCSO.