VICTIM IDENTIFIED IN SUNDAY SHOOTING

SARASOTA COUNTY DEPUTIES HAS IDENTIFIED THE MAN THAT SHOWED UP AT ENGLEWOOD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL MORE THAN FIVE HOURS AFTER A SUNDAY INCIDENT IN OLDE ENGLEWOOD.  22 YEAR OLD DILLON DONOHOE OF ENGLEWOOD IS REPORTEDLY... Read More.

RASH OF BURGLARIES IN ENGLEWOOD

AUTHORITIES SAY THERE HAVE BEEN AT LEAST NINE BREAK-INS IN ENGLEWOOD OVER THE PAST TWO WEEKS, BUT THEY ARE NOT SAYING IF THEY ARE ALL RELATED.  EIGHT OF THEM OCCURRED IN SARASOTA COUNTY OVER... Read More.

MAN JUMPS OFF RINGLING BRIDGE, SURVIVES

SARASOTA POLICE SAY A MAN JUMPED OFF THE RINGLING CAUSEWAY BRIDGE IN A SUICIDE ATTEMPT YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.  POLICE SAY THE UNIDENTIFIED MAN APPROACHED A WOMAN ON THE BRIDGE JUST AFTER 4PM, GAVE HER HIS... Read More.

IMPARED MAN HITS MAILBOX AND TREE

TWO PEOPLE WERE INJURED, ONE SERIOUSLY, AFTER AN IMPAIRED DRIVER LOST CONTROL IN SARASOTA LAST NIGHT.  THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 42 YEAR OLD FREDRICK MCLEAN WAS WESTBOUND ON COLONIAL OAKS BOULEVARD APPROACHING WOOD... Read More.

TROOPERS RUN DOWN SPEEDER

A BRADENTON MAN WAS ARRESTED AFTER A TROOPER SAW HIM SPEEDING ON THE INTERSTATE YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.  THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS THEY TRIED TO STOP A 2003 BUICK CAR NEAR THE LAUREL ... Read More.

DEPUTIES SEARCH PORT CHARLOTTE CANAL

THE CHARLOTTE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE DIVE TEAM WAS SEEN SEARCHING A CANAL IN PORT CHARLOTTE YESTERDAY, BUT THEY WEREN’T TALKING.  DEPUTIES ENTERED THE CANAL BETWEEN VENANGO ROAD AND FLAMINGO AVENUE, JUST OFF OF US... Read More.

NORTH PORT MOM LEAVES BABY IN JEEP

A NORTH PORT WOMAN WAS ARRESTED YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AFTER LEAVING HER 10 MONTH OLD BABY BOY INSIDE HER LOCKED JEEP CHEROKEE FOR FORTY MINUTES.  CHARLOTTE COUNTY DEPUTIES SAY 22 YEAR OLD ROSA OLIVARES WAS... Read More.

VENICE MAN CHARGED WITH SEXUAL BATTERY

A VENICE MAN WAS ARRESTED YESTERDAY AFTERNOON AFTER AN INVESTIGATION REVEALED HE HAD SEX WITH A TEENAGE BOY.  SARASOTA COUNTY DETECTIVES SAY 53 YEAR OLD WILLIAM WERT ENGAGED IN SEXUAL ACTIVITY WITH THE FOURTEEN... Read More.

BOY KILLED IN PORT CHARLOTTE BIKE ACCIDENT

A PORT CHARLOTTE BOY WAS KILLED AFTER BEING HIT BY A PICKUP TRUCK IN A PARKING LOT LAST NIGHT.  THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 10 YEAR OLD YOUNIQUE MILLER WAS RIDING SOUTH ALONG THE... Read More.

COPPER TAKEN FROM STREET LIGHTS

CHARLOTTE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DETECTIVES ARE INVESTIGATING THE THEFT OF MORE THAN 1400 FEET OF COPPER WIRE FROM FIVE COUNTY STREET LIGHT POLES IN THE RIDGE HARBOR COMMUNITY EAST OF PUNTA GORDA.  CHARLOTTE COUNTY PUBLIC... Read More.