Theft at Antonio's Restaurant Up To About 1399
Venice police said nearly 1400 dollars in cash and checks were stolen from Antonio's Restaurant at 530 Venice By-Pass this past week. Keith Bell reported a National Englewood bank bag containing about 900 dollars cash and 459 dollars in checks was taken from a desk drawer. A wallet was reported stolen from the same site two months earlier. In a separate case, John Driscoll reported his 1979 Honda motorcycle stolen from outside Mike's Machine Shop on East Venice Avenue, worth about 2700 dollars.
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Antonio
Venice
Keith Bell
Antonio’s
Englewood
Bell
John Driscoll
Pineland Avenue
Mike
East Venice Avenue
Driscoll
Purse theft at Venice fishing pier and multiple DWI arrests
A 15 year old Venice girl reported her purse stolen at the Venice fishing pier with about $40 inside while a light colored compact car left the scene. Christopher Korslund 21 Nokomis was arrested after a police chase on charges of driving under the influence leaving the scene and no license plus two warrants. Brian Miller of Yorktown Indiana was arrested for DWI after being stopped on East Venice Avenue and found to be intoxicated.
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Venice
Sturday
Linda Bristow
208
Gulf Drive
Nokomis
Christopher Korslund
Trophy Apartments
Korslund
Trail Lounge
U.S. 41
San Marco
Trailways
Indiana
Warfield Avenue
Brian Miller
Yorktown
East Venice Avenue
Miller
Three-Car Crash Near Jacaranda Plaza Claims No Injuries
On Christmas Eve at 7 50 p m a three car collision occurred on U S 41 By Pass near Jacaranda Plaza. John Okon 83 Nokomis drove a 1977 Pontiac northbound when Vivian Charbaugh 69 Jacaranda Circle southbound turned left into his path. Debris hit a southbound Volkswagen driven by Karen Lang 26 Sarasota. Charbaugh was charged with violation of the right of way.
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Jacaranda Plaza
Florida Highway Patrol
John Okon
Roberts Bay Drive
Nokomis
U.S. 41
Vivian Charbaugh
Jacaranda Circle
Okon
Charbaugh
Karen Lang
Sarasota
Englewood Man Involved In Baffling One Car Crash
Leonard Allen Baker 55 of Englewood was reported northbound on Manasota Key Road when his 1969 Dodge swerved repeatedly and struck a telephone pole. He was transported to his home, then Venice Hospital, later to Sarasota Memorial ICU. Authorities probe sequence. charges pending.
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Englewood
Manasota Beach
Highway Patrol
Charlotte County
Leonard Allen Baker
Tonga Lane
Manasota Key Road
Venice Hospital
South County Ambulance
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Four Englewood Juveniles Charged With Vandalism and Theft
Four male juveniles from Englewood were charged with criminal mischief after vandalizing Edith Street. A Charlotte County deputy spotted them at Palm Plaza parking lot at 9 p.m. on Saturday. They admitted to damaging Christmas decorations and two also admitted to stealing alcohol from Woods Lounge. The Division of Youth Services will arrange reimbursements.
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Englewood
Edith Street
Charlotte County
Palm Plaza
Woods Lounge
McCall Rd
Englewood man charged with DWI and license refusal
Jack McKenzie of Oakwood Drive Englewood was arrested Monday on a driving while intoxicated charge and for failing to show his driver's license when requested.
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Jack McKenzie
Oakwood Drive
Englewood
Stolen 1970 Chevelle Valued at $1000 in Venice
Donna Herbert reported her green 1970 Chevelle two door stolen from a driveway in Venice between 6:30 and 11:30 on Wednesday. Keys were in the ignition. Vehicle tags CXA-321. Car has a dented rear quarter panel and a red and white plate reading God loves you.
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Donna Herbert
Marlin Drive
Venice
Sarasota County
Englewood men among four charged in South Carolina marijuana bust
A DC-4 landed in Bennettsville with 4160 pounds of marijuana valued at 1.8 million. Four Englewood area men, Mark Bass 23, Mark Grillo 27, Raymond R. Wagner 41 and Corklin Whiteaker, faced conspiracy and bribery charges with seven others held under bonds up to 750000.
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Englewood
South Carolina
Marlboro County
Englewood Area
Mark Bass
New Point Comfort
Mark Grillo
Miami
Raymond R. Wagner
Corklin Whiteaker
McKenzie stopped for erratic driving near Harvard Street
Deputies halted McKenzie after spotting him driving a vehicle erratically on S R 775 near Harvard Street. The incident prompted a traffic stop and initial investigation by law enforcement.
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McKenzie
Harvard Street
Englewood Man Convicted of Marijuana Possession
Roberts L. Graff, 27, of Illinois Avenue, was found guilty by a six member jury of possessing less than 20 grams of marijuana a misdemeanor. He was arrested Aug. 3 in his van outside a Placida Road party and was found not guilty of counts involving more than 20 grams. Circuit Judge Richard Stanley sentenced Graff to 360 days in the county jail without a pre sentence investigation.
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Englewood
Roberts L. Graff
Illinois Avenue
Placida Road
Graff
Richard Stanley
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Myrtle Ave
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Lafayette
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Myakka Mobile Park
S. Tamiami Venice
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