March 5 LONG WAY FROM HOME 900 block of North Bracewell Drive Stolen/recovered vehicle: This complainant stated someone stole her Kia Sorrento from her home sometime during the previous night. The vehicle was found and recovered later by Bradenton Sheriff’s Office. A SHOT IN THE DARK 500 block of East Warren Street Criminal mischief: This […]
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February 27 FIVE-FINGER DISCOUNT 1110 block of West Reynolds Street Theft: This complainant stated she ordered $180 worth of women’s clothing and the package, which was delivered that morning, was gone when she came home from work. She signed a waiver of prosecution and got a case number. ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER 710 block […]
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February 19 ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER 2000 block of South Wheeler Street Warrant arrest: Officers responding to a call for service made contact with a male subject, who was found to have an outstanding warrant out of Hillsborough County for violation of probation. The subject was also found to be in possession of 41 […]
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February 12 BATTERY BLUES 800 block of West Dr. MLK Boulevard Vehicle burglary: Hood’s Towing reported that someone stole a battery from a blue 1995 Ford F-150 truck. February 13 NOT A COINCIDENCE 700 block of Kingsley Circle Business burglary, grand theft, criminal mischief: This complainant, a manager of Tru Green, stated multiple vehicles had […]
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February 6 CLEANED OUT 1810 block of East Park Road Vehicle burglary: Two vehicles were burglarized in the same area. One complainant reported the passenger window of her Jeep was broken out and unknown suspect(s) stole her tan Michael Kors purse from within. The second complainant stated unknown suspect(s) broke into his Ford SUV and […]
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January 29 CLEAN CARS, DIRTY DEEDS 1910 block of James L. Redman Parkway Mutual affray: Officers met with two subjects who got into a fight at Oasis Car Wash. They also learned one of the subjects damaged a van during the affray. Both subjects, as well as the owner of the damaged van, declined to […]
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January 23 PRIME TARGET 400 block of West Ball Street Fraud: This complainant stated he received an email from Amazon referencing orders made on his account. The complainant was given the opportunity to have the issue corrected in exchange for money, and it was after he sent the money that he realized he was being […]
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January 15 CUT AND RUN 3410 block of West Baker Street Theft: This complainant stated someone stole his bike while he was getting a haircut in a barber shop. The complainant parked his bike in front of the business and saw it was gone when he was done getting his hair cut. January 16 TWO […]
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January 8 IT WASN’T ME 900 block of South Empire Street Stolen tag: This complainant stated the after he sold his vehicle in early 2020 with attached tag FL UN14X, someone ran multiple tolls and FDOT sent the charges to him instead of the driver. MAIL CALL 500 block of East Baker Street Mail theft: […]
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January 1 ONE THING LEADS TO ANOTHER 2600 block of James L. Redman Parkway Petit theft, possession of a controlled substance: Officers apprehended a woman who attempted to steal $123.14 worth of merchandise by stuffing it all in her purse and passing all points of sale. She was also found to be in possession of […]
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