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  • August 20, 2009
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A man walked out of a bar without paying his $52 bar tab. He drank eight Budweisers and five vodka cocktails. The manager followed him outside and gave him one last chance to pay his tab. The man began to argue with the manager and then got in his pickup truck and drove away. But he forgot one very important thing, he left his driver's license at the bar when he opened the tab.

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  • August 13, 2009
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n apartment complex manager reported someone discharged a fire extinguisher near the pool area and that some of the contents got into the hot tub, which will need to be drained and cleaned. There were no witnesses.

  • Sarasota
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  • August 6, 2009
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  • July 23, 2009
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A woman in the beach parking lot saw a man and woman standing by her car and pushing a note through a crack in the window.

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  • Observer Staff
  • July 16, 2009
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A person reported a man knocked on his door and said he was an Army Ranger and needed a ride. When the person closed the door, the man started yelling and eventually left.

  • Sarasota
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  • Observer Staff
  • July 9, 2009
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A fire broke out in a bathroom stall in a movie theater restroom. The theater manager said the flames nearly rose above the stall walls, but the fire was quickly extinguished

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  • Observer Staff
  • July 2, 2009
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A man was nice enough to invite an acquaintance to his home to hang out during a rain storm. And this is how he's paid back.

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  • Observer Staff
  • June 25, 2009
Cops Corner

A man reported his car was sitting in his driveway overnight, when it was burglarized.

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  • June 18, 2009
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  • June 11, 2009
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  • June 4, 2009
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  • May 28, 2009
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  • May 21, 2009
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  • May 14, 2009
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  • May 7, 2009
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  • April 30, 2009
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  • April 23, 2009
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