Anna Maria
Nov. 23, 100 block of Crescent Drive, burglary. A complainant said a bicycle was taken from outside the home. A Manatee County sheriff’s deputy filed an incident report.
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office polices the city.
Bradenton Beach
No new reports.
The Bradenton Beach Police Department polices the city.
Cortez
No new reports.
The MCSO polices the village.
Holmes Beach
Nov. 22, 5300 block of Gulf Drive, warrant arrest. A Holmes Beach officer located a motorist pinged by the license plate recognition system. The officer spoke with the driver, who did not have a license and provided a fake name for a passenger. The officer confirmed the passenger’s identity and found a warrant for his arrest for violating probation. The officer arrested the passenger and transported him to the county jail.
Nov. 23, Manatee Public Beach, 4000 Gulf Drive, recovered property. An officer responded to reports of abandoned items. The officer spoke with a cafe employee, who handed over a bag containing clothes and medication, which were placed in storage.
Nov. 23, 5300 block of Gulf Drive, warrant. An officer saw a motorist fail to brake at a stop sign and conducted a traffic stop. The officer spoke with the driver and found a warrant for his arrest. The officer arrested the man and transported him to the jail.
Nov. 25, Dunkin, 3302 E. Bay Drive, camping. An officer saw a man sleeping outside the doughnut shop. He woke the man, who said he was waiting to start a shift at the restaurant. The man had been cited for violating the city’s camping ordinance in the past and was issued a court summons.
Nov. 25, 200 block of 84th Street, fraud. An officer spoke with two people who said they received a computer without having ordered one. They said they received a text message that said no payment was necessary. The officer forwarded the text to HBPD.
Nov. 25, Walgreens, 3200 E. Bay Drive, recovered property. An officer responded in reference to delivery of a suspicious package and spoke with an assistant manager, who said the package contained two marijuana. The officer confiscated the marijuana.
Nov. 27, D.Coy Ducks Tavern, 5410 Marina Drive, battery. A man reported he was the victim of a battery. He said he was in an argument with an ex, who struck him. The man said he wanted to press charges.
Nov. 27, Moorings condominiums, 6200 Flotilla Drive, trespass. An officer responded to reports of people trespassing in the pool area. The officer spoke with two people who said after they left the beach they wanted to rinse off but did not live at the condo. The officer issued trespass warnings.
HBPD polices Holmes Beach.
Streetlife is based on incident reports and narratives from the BBPD, HBPD and MCSO.