Anna Maria
No new reports.
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office polices Anna Maria.
Bradenton Beach
No new reports.
The BBPD polices Bradenton Beach.
Cortez
June 8, 4000 block of 127th Street West, fraud. A complainant told the MCSO they purchased and never received an electric scooter. The deputy advised the complainant an affidavit would be required to attest to the theft and directed them to an MCSO location.
The MCSO polices Cortez.
Holmes Beach
June 5, 400 block of 80th Street, domestic battery/violation of injunction. Multiple Holmes Beach police officers responded to a disturbance and found the complainant, a man who flagged him down. He could not speak English, but pointed to visible scratches on his neck and upper back. He also provided video showing a woman attacking him. A Bradenton police officer was called to the scene to help with translation. The complainant told police the woman attacked him two days ago and had an injunction from further criminal activity or repeated acts of domestic violence. Two officers found and arrested the woman, who denied any physical contact with the complainant. The woman was transported to the Holmes Beach Police Department for processing, then to the Manatee County jail.
June 6, 300 block of 61st Street, assisting DCF. An officer responded to a request for aid from the Florida Department of Child and Family Services to remove a child from a residence. The officer and two DCF investigators found the child, who was escorted into an investigators’ vehicle and taken into DCF custody.
June 7, 4100 block of Gulf Drive, assisting EMS. An officer responded to a request from emergency medical services to assist a man who jumped from a low-speed vehicle and sustained a head injury. The officer found the man as EMS and West Manatee Fire Rescue paramedics arrived. The LSV driver said he offered the intoxicated man a ride home, but he stepped out of the vehicle while it was moving without warning. EMS transported the man to HCA Florida Blake Hospital in Bradenton for treatment.
June 7, 6500 block of Flotilla Drive, underage alcohol possession. Two officers responded to reports of a pair of people trespassing at a pool. They found the complainant, who provided descriptions of the two people and said they had been asked to leave earlier that week. He asked for them to be trespassed from the property. The officers found a pair of juveniles with cans of Twisted Tea, an alcoholic beverage. The officers contacted the juveniles’ parents, who arrived and took custody of the them. The officers issued a trespass warning to the juveniles.
June 7, 3100 block of Gulf Drive, reckless driving. An officer saw a Monkey Bus driving at a high speed and across double yellow median traffic lines to pass five stopped motorists and a Manatee County Area Transit trolley. The officer conducted a traffic stop and spoke with the driver, who was issued a citation and court summons for reckless driving.
The HBPD polices Holmes Beach.
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