Police Beat: Shoplifting Suspect Nabbed After Foot Race
Sarasota man Thomas Jackson 23 of Kingswood Drive was charged with retail theft after a Woolco store pursuit. He allegedly hid a $5 fishing line in his clothing, dropped it during flight, and was caught after a chase with store employee Bobby Thames.
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Sarasota
Thomas Jackson
Kingswood Dr
Woolco Store
Bobby Thames
Thames
Jackson
Dogs left in cars spark cruelty warning at Woolco lot
Police report a second incident of dogs being left unattended in vehicles at the Woolco store parking lot. Authorities urge owners not to leave pets inside cars with windows down, noting cruelty and possible fines. Also, two men face DUI charges in separate incidents: Bryan M. Riddle, 26, Englewood, and Ernest Koban Jr., 43, Venice.
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Epiphany Catholic Church
South Venice
Venice
Woolco
Bryan M. Riddle
Beach Road
Englewood
U.S. 41
Ernest Koban Jr
Box
Jackson Road
Two Venice Women Report Theft Incidents
Donna Donna of Clover Road reported the loss of old coins valued at 30 dollars and 350 dollars worth of camera equipment from a desk drawer at Menard's Auto Body Shop located on 313 Seaboard Avenue. Both incidents were reported to local police.
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Venice Area
Donna Donna
Clover Road
Menard’s Auto
Seaboard Ave
Herd of horses smuggled from secure military base
On a hot desert day a 30 horse herd was cut out from a base by a small team. They moved the animals about 60 miles to a ranch in the Dragoon Mountains then hid them to avoid road surveillance. The officers questioned the farmers and left without answers as the editor anticipated a dramatic headline.
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Dragoon Mountains
Tombstone
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