Cops Corner
March 18, 2010
March 9 In shock 6:36 p.m. — 2900 block of Clark Road. Civil Disturbance. A woman called deputies because she was upset at how messy her tenant’s room is and complained that her electric bill has skyrocketed since the tenant arrived. A deputy gave her information on how she can evict her tenant.
Cops Corner 3.11.10
March 11, 2010
Logged down 7:10 p.m. - 3400 block of Clark Drive. Suspicious Incident. A caller reported that someone put several large logs in the middle of the road. It's believed the suspect did it to stop passing drivers to try to rob them.
Cops Corner 03.04.10
March 4, 2010
Parallel parking. The complainant called police to report a man lying down in a parking spot on the street. It was not revealed if he was doubled parked.
Cops Corner 02.25.10
February 25, 2010
The complainant sold a man a riding lawnmower. The man stopped making payments on the lawnmower. The complainant asked the sheriff's office for help, and deputies discovered that the man hadn't lived at his listed address since October.
Cops Corner 02.18.10
February 18, 2010
A terrified complainant reported a black Chihuahua was standing in front of the above address and growled every time it was approached.
Cops Corner 02.11.10
February 11, 2010
The manager of the bus station reported that someone tore the toilet-paper dispenser off the wall in one of the bathrooms.
Cops Corner 02.04.10
February 4, 2010
A man said a thief stole several items from his backyard and that during the robbery the burglar overturned a stand-up freezer filled with $2,000 worth of meat.
Cops Corner
January 28, 2010
Jan. 20 Clowning around 1:12 a.m. — Oak Park Avenue and 15th Street. Suspicious Incident. In the area where the circus is set up, the complainant heard glass break and saw two shadows slink away.
Cops Corner
January 21, 2010
Jan. 12 Tumble dry 6:42 — Tuttle Avenue and Ringling Boulevard. Suspicious Incident. A caller reported that a driver lost her laundry basket and clothes were flying all over the road. Several cars had to swerve to miss the unmentionables.
Cops Corner
January 14, 2010
Jan. 5 Triple dog dare 8:52 p.m. — 900 block of Siesta Drive. Animal Nuisance. A dog was seen running back and forth across the road, nearly causing several car accidents.
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20 Walk MS: Sarasota 2010
8:00 am - Mar
20 Sarasota Choral Society Holds Spring Cleaning Sale
8:00 am - 2:00 pm - Mar
20 3rd Saturday Open Gardens
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - Mar
20 CiticBlocs building event
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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You can have your Cuppicake and eat it
03/18/10
You haven't tasted a cupcake until you've sunk your choppers deep into Kim Harder's "Cuppicakes." -
Wedding officiant hits milestone
03/18/10
Nancy Johnson Taussig has been marrying people off for 25 years. The owner of Barefoot Weddings officiated her 1,000th ceremony Sunday, Feb. 28, at Siesta Key Beach. -
Keep Sarasota County Beautiful dude talks trash
03/18/10
Keep Sarasota County Beautiful recently awarded five local elementary schools with its signature trash-collection receptacle, the "Talking Trash Dude." Three of the schools received $5,000 in education grants.


