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Observer Staff
August 19, 2009

A man told police that he was hit in the head while riding his bike by a water bottle thrown from a silver Chevy Trailblazer or GMC SUV. Police were unable to locate the vehicle.

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August 12, 2009

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A man reported that an unknown person entered his hotel room the night before and removed three bottles of prescription medication valued at $130.

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August 5, 2009

A woman was pulled over for swerving in a Dodge pickup truck on Gulf of Mexico Drive. When police told her that her driver's license was suspended for failure to pay a traffic fine, she explained that she had taken care of that ticket over the phone.

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Observer Staff
July 29, 2009

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Police pulled over a man driving a four-door, silver Jeep. The man was driving in and out of his lane, and police issued him a ticket for driving with a suspended driver's license.

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July 22, 2009

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Police confiscated a brown pouch with two white, small discs that a housekeeper thought could have been an illegal drug. The white discs tested negative for drugs several times.

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July 15, 2009

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A woman with no valid driver's license backed her tan pickup truck into oncoming traffic on Gulf of Mexico Drive.

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July 8, 2009

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For the fourth time this month, police responded to a boarded-up house because of a 911 hang-up call. Police determined there is a problem with the phone line.

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July 1, 2009

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A man called police from out of town to report his wife had lost a 2-carat diamond and white-gold ring valued at $16,500 at a Longboat Key condominium. He said his wife thinks the ring may have slipped off her finger.