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  • January 6, 2022
Cops Corner: Dialing for dollars

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  • January 5, 2022
Longboat Key Cops Corner: A fair fare?

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  • December 28, 2021
Best of Longboat Key Cops Corner, 2021

It’s been another wacky year on the streets of Longboat Key. Just have a look.

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  • December 23, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Well, it was dark

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  • December 22, 2021
Cops Corner: Up on the rooftop. . .

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  • December 15, 2021
Sarasota Cops Corner: Dude, where's my car.

Police reports from around Sarasota.

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  • December 10, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: The right tool for the job

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • December 9, 2021
Cops Corner: Sarasota 12.9.21

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

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  • December 7, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Blocking the road

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • December 2, 2021
Cops Corner: Sarasota 12.2.21

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

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  • November 26, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Time to call it a night

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • November 24, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: None shall pass (well, you're OK)

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • November 12, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: An alarming morning

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • November 5, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Science!

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • October 29, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Lights out!

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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