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Longboat Key Cops Corner: Lights out!

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  • October 22, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Suspicion is in the eye of the beholder

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  • October 15, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: No supply-chain crisis here

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  • October 8, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: A key connection

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  • October 4, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Chef's kiss for a false alarm

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • September 28, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Trouble on the water

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  • September 17, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: No time like the present . . . or is there?

Police reports from around Longboat Key, Sept. 10-17.

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  • September 10, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: See you on down the road

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • September 6, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Why yes, we speak tourist

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • August 27, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: A lot of trash talk

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • August 22, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Gas is on the way

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • August 15, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: No walking back from this one

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • August 9, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Isn't he cute just sleeping there

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • August 2, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Is someone poisoning raccoons?

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • July 27, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: I'll let myself out, thanks

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • July 18, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: No parking, no fishing

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • July 13, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Paperwork, am I right?

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • July 2, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: We're just resting

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • June 27, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Just look at the time . . .

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • June 18, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Not cool at the pool (or the beach)

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • June 11, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Half the lighting, all the warning

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • June 8, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: You want him on that wall, you need him on that wall

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • May 31, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: A topless swimmer, a frisky raccoon and very lost wallet

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • May 26, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: You've been warned

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • May 14, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: A difference of opinion

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • May 10, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Trouble on Broadway

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • May 4, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Too slow, not furious

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • April 27, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: A job for "Jimmy"

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • April 20, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Peace!

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • April 14, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: An unwelcome call

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • April 8, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Free ride

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • March 31, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: A moving tribute

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • March 22, 2021
Cops Corner: A one-eyed jack on the road.

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • March 17, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Upon further review . . .

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • March 8, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Bad behavior

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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  • March 2, 2021
Longboat Key Cops Corner: Whoa!

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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