Nightwatch
Nightwatch Blotter: Thursday Night, 6 PM to 3 AM, Sarasota County and Longboat Key
Thursday night's police log for Sarasota County, the City of Sarasota and Longboat Key: 20 logged calls from 6 PM to 3 AM, block-level only, plus one new sheriff's release.
Shift: Thursday, Oct. 8, 6 PM to Friday, Oct. 9, 3 AM ET. Agencies: SCSO, SPD, LBKPD. Sources: Sarasota County 911 Dispatch Reporting, Sarasota County Sheriff's Office news releases.
| Time | Call type | Location | Agency | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 PM | Property damage | 700 block of Crosswind Avenue, Sarasota County | SCSO | Logged |
| 6:32 PM | Drug case | 17th Street at N Beneva Road, Sarasota County | SCSO | Logged |
| 6:39 PM | Suspicious person | Clark Road at Honore Avenue, Sarasota County | SCSO | Logged |
| 7:17 PM | Disturbance | Kent Road at Missouri Road, Sarasota County | SCSO | Logged |
| 7:17 PM | Officer public service | 900 block of N Beneva Road, Sarasota | SPD | Logged |
| 7:34 PM | Trespassing | 100 block of N Lemon Avenue, Sarasota | SPD | Logged |
| 8:24 PM | Traffic crash | Jacaranda Boulevard at E Venice Avenue, Sarasota County | SCSO | Logged |
| 8:29 PM | Assist other agency | 1000 block of N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota County | SCSO | Logged |
| 8:30 PM | Patrol request | 400 block of Gulf of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key | LBKPD | Logged |
| 8:46 PM | Suspicious incident | 1700 block of S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota | SPD | Logged |
| 9:08 PM | Suspicious vehicle | 2200 block of Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota | SPD | Logged |
| 10:04 PM | Impaired driver | I-75 southbound, Sarasota County | SCSO | Logged |
| 10:21 PM | Disturbance | 2300 block of Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota | SPD | Logged |
| 11:26 PM | Abandoned tow | 3200 block of Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota County | SCSO | Logged |
| 11:52 PM | Traffic crash | Honore Avenue at Cork Oak Street, Sarasota County | SCSO | Logged |
| 12:38 AM | Civil disturbance | 5400 block of N Washington Boulevard, Sarasota County | SCSO | Logged |
| 12:47 AM | Officer public service | 2500 block of Mall Drive, Sarasota County | SCSO | Logged |
| 1:05 AM | Suspicious person | 600 block of N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota | SPD | Logged |
| 2:06 AM | Suspicious vehicle | 2700 block of Mall Drive, Sarasota County | SCSO | Logged |
| 2:20 AM | Abandoned tow | 8600 block of Snowfall Street, Sarasota County | SCSO | Logged |
From the release desk
- SCSO: The Sheriff's Office announced its seventh annual Halloween Drive-Thru, Saturday, Oct. 24, from 6 to 8 p.m. at its headquarters on Cattleridge Boulevard. Release posted.
Notes from the desk
Nine hours is a long time to watch one county breathe, and Thursday took most of it at an easy pace. By two the radio had gone soft, and so had the coffee.
— 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.
