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.
Cops Corner 01.07.10
January 7, 2010
A woman called police, saying she found blood and a latex glove in a neighbor's trash can. When an officer closely inspected the garbage can, he discovered that the substance was not blood — it was red fruit punch or juice.
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12 Fleming's "Go Green" Wine Dinner
6:30 pm - Mar
12 Dancing for Education Fundraiser
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm - Mar
13 Huge Yard Sale
8:00 am - 2:00 pm - Mar
13 Yvette's Bayfront Fitness Camp
9:00 am - 10:15 am
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Greenspace plan to be more specific
03/11/10
Proposed changes to Sarasota's greenspace policy will attempt to clear up the subjectivity of the previous policy, which some Sarasota leaders viewed as anti-business. -
Tournament raises funds for research
03/11/10
The Mission Valley Country Club Women's Golf Association held its fifth annual Rally for the Cure golf tournament and luncheon in February, raising $5,000 for breast-cancer research. -
Church selected for peace award
03/11/10
Bishop Frank J. Dewane has selected Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish to receive the 2010 Peace and Justice Award, which will be presented at the annual Leaven Conference, "Human Dignity and Economic Justice," March 13, at St. Thomas More Catholic Church.
