London crime contrasts with Venice in sightseeing police chat
Scotland Yard Commander Angus Patterson visiting Florida joked about trading jobs with Venice Police Chief Ray Waymire. Patterson notes London's West End Central crime doubled from 1960 to 1970 and again to 1980, with about 1,000 officers across seven stations handling varied operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland Yard
Venice
Ray Waymire
Sunshine
London
Florida
Metro
Angus Patterson
Patterson
West End Central
Venice to host opening of expanded reverse osmosis plant
Venice officials will unveil a renovated plant on December 8 at 3 pm, featuring Dow Chemical permeators that cut pressure and power use by about 40 percent. The upgrade doubles output to about two million gallons per day, with costs near current levels for one million gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow Chemical Co
Venice
United States
Basic Technologies
BayCon General
Florida
Bill Lindh
Polymeterics
California
South Venice tops county drainage priority list
South Venice leads seven flood prone basins as County boosts drainage studies with a 200000 dollar budget. Officials push for consultant hires while pledging to follow priority basins as funds allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Venice
Bob Anderson
Laurel
Phillippi Creek
Catfish Creek
Forked Creek
Hudson Bayou
Godfrey Creek
Charlie Goode
Goode
Anderson
Venice East
Richard Nelson
Mabry Carlton
Venice drug bust nets six suspects in Tampa case
Venice police report six arrests including former officer Ron Dinero after nine bales of marijuana found at Venice airport sparked a Hill sborough inquiry. The case spans Tampa Plant City and Sarasota area with bonds and possible re arrests pending state attorney review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.J. Atkins
Venice
Ron Dinero
Tampa
Dinero
Miles Sound
Ernest Bright
Karen Lynn
Ernest Lynn
Earl Benjamin
Plant City
Hillsborough Sheriff's Department
Sarasota County
Sarasota
Atkins
Also Mentioned on This Page
David Martin
Waymire
Rex Smith
Osprey
Smith
Thames River
Crystal Palace
Ray Porter
Dale Rieth
John Lane
Lane
Paul Schmidt
Iside the
Gondolier
Ave AN
ABC Liquor Albertons American Waterbed
American Dental Center
Arby's
Ford Shoes
SONEY
Hitching Post
Island V&s
Jackson Lights
Rainbow’s End
Mana Dealers
Assoc Sewing Machir
Bealls Jbryon
Grand Univr
Kmart
PONS
Walgreens
Chris Kauffmann
Hillsborough County
Cass Castillo
States Attorney's Office
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!