Streetlife – 05-01-2024

Anna Maria

No new reports.

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office polices Anna Maria.

Bradenton Beach

      No new reports.

      The Bradenton Beach Police Department polices Bradenton Beach.

Cortez

No new reports.

      The MCSO polices Cortez.

Holmes Beach

April 15, Manatee Public Beach, 4000 Gulf Drive, vehicle burglary. A Holmes Beach police officer responded to reports of a vehicle burglary. A complainant said several items were stolen from a parked vehicle. Bradenton police later located the items. The complainant did not want to press charges.

April 20, Manatee Public Beach, 4000 Gulf Drive, vehicle burglary. An officer responded to reports of a vehicle burglary. The complainant told police her wallet was taken from her parked vehicle. She also said she was notified by her bank about suspicious activity on her credit cards and wanted to press charges. The officer went to the stores where suspicious transactions were made and logged video footage of a suspect.

April 21, the Episcopal Church of the Annunciation, 4408 Gulf Drive, trespass. A church official reported a man entered their Sunday morning services and caused a disruption. The church official said he had warned the subject several times and requested an officer stand by. Later, two officers responded to reports the man again was causing a disruption. The officers supervised as a church representative trespassed the man from the property, but the man refused to leave. An officer grabbed the man’s arm and he fell to the ground and they assisted the man out of the church.

April 22, St. Bernard Catholic Church, 248 S. Harbor Drive, Marchman Act. An officer found a woman lying on a bench at the property. He approached the woman, who was intoxicated and confused, and had no one to pick her up. An officer placed her in protective custody under the Marchman Act and transported her to the HCA Florida Blake Hospital in Bradenton.

April 22, 3000 block of Avenue C, suspicious circumstances. An officer responded to reports of suspicious circumstances and met with the complainant, who said she found trash on her vehicle windshield. She said a man also drove up to her property, asked how she liked the trash and called her derogatory names. The complainant provided a description of the man, his vehicle and a license plate number. The officer provided her a case card.

April 24, 5900 block of Marina Drive, suspicious circumstances. An officer found the remains of what appeared to have been a fire in a trash can. The can was destroyed and a nearby wall sustained minor damage. An empty aerosol can was nearby. The officer photographed the damage.

HBPD polices Holmes Beach.

        Streetlife is based on incident reports and narratives from the BBPD, HBPD and MCSO.