Anna Maria
Aug. 12, 500 block of Blue Heron Drive, noise. A Manatee County Sheriff’s Office deputy responded at 11:53 p.m. to a noise complaint. The caller said loud music was playing across the street. The deputy issued a citation for violation of the noise ordinance.
The MCSO polices Anna Maria.
Bradenton Beach
Aug. 18, 300 block of Gulf Drive South, drugs. A Bradenton Beach police officer ran a vehicle plate and found the registered owner of the vehicle had no license and conducted a traffic stop. The officer observed an odor of marijuana from the vehicle. During a search, the officer found a pipe and a small container with what field-tested positive as marijuana. The motorist was cited for marijuana possession.
The BBPD polices Bradenton Beach.
Cortez
No new reports.
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office polices Cortez.
Holmes Beach
Aug. 10, Publix Liquor Store, 503 Manatee Ave. W., alcohol. An officer from the Holmes Beach Police Department responded to reports of people being loud and drinking alcohol at about 7 p.m. outside the store and found three people, including a man with a beer can in his hand. The area was littered with empty cans and broken glass and all three people appeared to be intoxicated. The officer issued a court summons to the man in possession of an open alcohol container. When the man refused to sign the citation, the officer arrested him and transported him to the Manatee County jail.
Aug. 14, Holmes Beach Skate Park, 5900 block of Marina Drive, recovered property. An officer returned to the HBPD to log a recovered license plate found by a public works employee. The officer searched databases and found the license plate belonged to a Bradenton man. He called local authorities to check in with the man and placed the license plate in storage.
HBPD polices Holmes Beach.
Streetlife is based on incident reports and narratives from the BBPD, HBPD and MCSO.