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Nightwatch Blotter: Wednesday 7 PM to 11 PM, Sarasota County and Bradenton

The Wednesday evening police log for Sarasota County, the City of Sarasota and Longboat Key, plus two state-road crashes: 15 entries from 7 PM to 11 PM, block-level only.

Shift: Wednesday, Oct. 7, 7 PM to 11 PM ET. Agencies: SCSO, SPD, LBKPD, FHP. Sources: Sarasota County 911 Dispatch Reporting, FHP Live Traffic Incidents.

Time Call type Location Agency Disposition
7:07 PM Traffic crash Center Pointe Drive at Cattlemen Road, Sarasota County SCSO Logged
7:33 PM Assist other agency Spencer Avenue at N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota County SCSO Logged
7:46 PM Suspicious incident 100 block of Pearl Avenue N, Sarasota County SCSO Logged
7:59 PM Trespassing 6100 block of N Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota County SCSO Logged
8:03 PM Abandoned tow 1200 block of Old Stickney Point Road, Sarasota County SCSO Logged
8:06 PM Highway obstruction 100 block of N Shore Road, Longboat Key LBKPD Logged
8:19 PM Impaired driver Englewood Isles Parkway at Englewood Road, Sarasota County SCSO Logged
8:32 PM Disturbance 1900 block of Main Street, Sarasota SPD Logged
9:11 PM Suspicious vehicle 1300 block of 2nd Street, Sarasota SPD Logged
9:25 PM Criminal mischief 2000 block of 28th Street, Sarasota SPD Logged
9:52 PM Trespassing 1500 block of 1st Street, Sarasota SPD Logged
10:11 PM Suspicious person 3700 block of N Washington Boulevard, Sarasota County SCSO Logged
10:18 PM Patrol request 400 block of Gulf of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key LBKPD Logged
10:46 PM Vehicle crash with roadblock I-75 southbound at mile marker 211, Sarasota County FHP Roadblock in right lane
10:58 PM Vehicle crash 53rd Avenue W at 14th Street W, Bradenton FHP No roadblock

Notes from the desk

Wednesday held a steady line from seven to eleven, and the state roads checked in right at the end. The coffee went cold around nine, which the log does not track.

— Owen

Public records, shown as posted. Entries are call types, not findings. Locations are block level. Any arrest mentioned is an accusation, not a conviction. Call logs list calls and do not show outcomes.

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