Anna Maria
May 24, 400 block of Alamanda Road, trespass. A Manatee County Sheriff’s Office deputy responded to a call requesting a person be removed from a home. The complainant alleged the individual was violent. Deputies trespassed the individual.
The MCSO polices Anna Maria.
Bradenton Beach
May 27, 2000 Gulf Drive South, Coquina Boat Ramp South, injury. The MCSO responded to a call about an injury at the boat ramp. A child was cut by a propeller blade, suffering a 3-inch gash to the calf. Manatee County Emergency Medical Services responded and transported the child to a nearby hospital. An incident report was filed.
May 28 107 Gulf Drive N., city hall, trespass. An MCSO deputy was dispatched to a complaint of a suspicious person. A man was trespassed from the property.
May 30, 2513 Gulf Drive N., Circle-K, larceny. A Bradenton Beach police officer was dispatched to a call regarding a theft of propane tanks. A cage in which the tanks were stored was pried open and the tanks removed. The officer took a statement from a manager and filed an incident report.
The BBPD polices Bradenton Beach.
Cortez
May 25, 3900 block of Mariners Walk, crash. MCSO deputies were dispatched to assist emergency medical services after an automobile and a riding lawn mower collided, resulting in injuries. One person sustained injuries to the ankle, wrist, hand and head. They were transported to HCA Florida Blake Hospital in Bradenton.
The MCSO polices Cortez.
Holmes Beach
May 23, 6800 block of Palm Drive, property damage. A person called the Holmes Beach Police Department to report that a mailbox was damaged overnight. An officer provided a case number.
May 24, Waterline Marina Resort, 5325 Marina Drive, Marchman Act/trespass. An officer responded to reports of an unconscious woman in a restroom and woke her with verbal commands. The woman smelled of alcohol and did not know her whereabouts. The officer supervised as an employee trespassed the woman. Manatee County Emergency Medical Services were called but told the officer the woman was intoxicated and refusing treatment. The officer placed her in custody under the Marchman Act and transported her to HCA Florida Blake Hospital in Bradenton.
May 25, 600 block of Manatee Avenue, reckless driving. An officer responded to reports of a reckless driver and spoke with the complainant, a woman who said another motorist ran her off the road and had a verbal altercation with another driver. She said her vehicle was damaged by driving off the road to avoid a collision. She provided a description of the motorist and vehicle. An officer provided a case number.
May 26, 29th Street, Baker Act. An officer responded to a be-on-lookout order from the Bradenton Beach Police Department for a man who’d posted on social media about committing suicide. The officer found the man, who said his post wasn’t serious. The officer placed the man in custody under the Baker Act and began to transport him to Centerstone Behavioral Hospital in Bradenton. However, the officer rerouted to HCA Florida Blake Hospital in Bradenton after the man injured himself by slamming his head into the police vehicle’s partition. After he was medically cleared, he was transported to a care facility.
May 26, 3000 block of Avenue E, stolen vehicle. An officer responded to reports of a stolen rental vehicle where the complainant said his vehicle had gone missing from the driveway. The officer issued a be-on-lookout order for the vehicle and entered it into databases as stolen.
May 28, Manatee Public Beach, 4000 Gulf Drive, criminal mischief. A woman called the HBPD to report that a man slammed his hands on the hood of her car, resulting in several dents, while yelling at her about taking a parking spot. The man told police the motorist had almost hit him, and that he slammed the hood of her vehicle once.
May 28, 500 block of 65th Street, disturbance. An officer responded to reports of a disturbance involving two motorists and a firearm. The officer found the motorists. One motorist told police the other pointed a gun at him while passing him at the intersection of Gulf Drive and Manatee Avenue. The other motorist told police he passed the first motorist but did not brandish a firearm at that point. He said the first motorist began following and tailgating him to his home, so he pulled into his driveway and exited his vehicle with a gun in his hand. Both parties agreed not to press charges and signed waivers of prosecution. The officer trespassed one motorist from the other motorist’s property.
May 29, 500 block of 58th Street, arrest warrant. An officer was advised a known wanted person was at his residence in the city, so he and another officer went to the man’s house. The officers spoke with a woman who let them inside, where they found the wanted
man sleeping. The officers confirmed the warrant, arrested and transported the man to the Manatee County jail.
May 29, Post Office, 5354 Gulf Drive, property damage. An officer responded to reports of a damaged vehicle and spoke with the complainant, who said her vehicle was damaged overnight. The officer provided a case number.
The HBPD polices the city.
Streetlife is based on incident reports and narratives from the BBPD, HBPD and MCSO.
