Going, going, gone

Bradenton Beach city clerk Terri Sanclemente reads the results of a silent bid Aug. 22 during a public auction for surplus police vehicles at city hall, 107 Gulf Drive N., Bradenton Beach. Police Sgt. Steve Masi bought a 2017 Ford interceptor with a bid of $1,503.03 and police Officer Eric Hill was the high bid on a 2017 Ford Interceptor at $2,003.03, as well as a 2015 Ford Interceptor for a bid of $2,003.03. The city advertised the auction Aug. 9 and bidding for the vehicles began at $1,500. Islander Photo: Robert Anderson