News Conference Friday at 10 a.m. to Announce Significant Burglary Arrest
SARASOTA, Fla. – September 17, 2015 – 3:30pmTomorrow morning, Friday, September 18, 2015, at 10 a.m., the Sarasota Police Department will hold a news conference regarding a significant burglary arrest...
View ArticleSignificant Burglary Arrest Leads to more than $20,000 in recovered property
SARASOTA, Fla. – September 18, 2015 – 10 a.m.Anthony W. Berretta, 18, of 217 South Shade Avenue, Sarasota, has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of felony burglary after stealing...
View ArticleConversations continue in North Sarasota with business owners and residents
SARASOTA, Fla. – September 21, 2015 – 10:30 a.m.On Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at 6:30 p.m. at the Robert L. Taylor Community Center, 1845 34th Street, Sarasota, Police Chief Bernadette DiPino along...
View ArticleSarasota Police to donate $60,000 to local programs & groups
SARASOTA, Fla. – September 22, 2015 – 9:30 a.m.On Thursday, September 24 2015 at 10:30 a.m., Police Chief Bernadette DiPino, along with members of the Sarasota Police Department, will donate $60,000 in...
View ArticleSarasota County Youth Baseball Treasurer Arrested & Charged with Grand Theft
SARASOTA, Fla. – September 23, 2015 – 11:30 a.m.Janet L. Best, 45, of Woodmont Drive, Sarasota, has been charged with Felony Grand Theft after Sarasota Police Detectives say she stole nearly $500 from...
View ArticleSarasota Police Taking Back Unwanted Prescription Drugs Saturday
On Saturday, September 26, 2015 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Sarasota Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and...
View ArticleNational Night Out - Tuesday, October 6, 2015
Please join the Sarasota Police Department and partner with us to continue building a stronger and safer community by attending our annual National Night Out!Tuesday, October 6, 20155 pm to 8pmRobert...
View ArticleSarasota Police Investigating Homicide That Occurred Monday Night
SARASOTA, Fla. – September 29, 2015 – 12:40 p.m.Detectives with the Sarasota Police Department are currently investigating a homicide that occurred Monday at approximately 7 p.m.Detectives responded to...
View ArticleAttempt to Identify Burglary Suspects
SARASOTA, Fla. – September 30, 2015 – 9 a.m.Detectives with the Sarasota Police Department are asking for the public’s help in identifying two people who went into an office at Ringling College, 2700...
View ArticleArrest Made in Monday Night Homicide
SARASOTA, Fla. – September 30, 2015 – 2:45 p.m.Detectives with the Sarasota Police Department, agents with the United States Marshal’s Florida Regional Fugitive Taskforce with the assistance of the...
View ArticleSarasota Police Officers to voluntarily wear pink badges, shrouds or pins for...
SARASOTA, Fla. – October 1, 2015 – 8:30 a.m.The Sarasota Police Department is Going Pink! October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and officers with the Sarasota Police Department are working to raise...
View ArticleSarasota Police Department Employee Receives International Award for Social...
SARASOTA, Fla. – October 8, 2015 – 9 a.m.On Wednesday, Genevieve Judge, Sarasota Police Partnership Policing Communications Coordinator, received the International ‘2015 ConnectedCOPS Civilian Award of...
View ArticleSarasota Police Department Swearing-In Ceremony Friday, November 6, 2015
SARASOTA, Fla. – November 4, 2015 – 9 a.m.On Friday, November 6, 2015, Chief Bernadette DiPino will hold a swearing-in ceremony for seven (7) new Sarasota Police Officers. The Swearing-In Ceremony will...
View ArticleSexual Predator Registration for the City of Sarasota
The Sarasota Police Department is informing the public that Willie Brown has registered as a Sexual Predator living in the City of Sarasota. Willie Brown has a temp address of 1865 19TH Street. Willie...
View ArticleSexual Predator Registration for the City of Sarasota
SARASOTA, Fla. – November 4, 2015 – 3 p.m.The Sarasota Police Department is informing the public that Steve R. Wilson, 59, (date of birth 04/13/1956) has registered as a Sexual Predator living in the...
View ArticleRoad Closures for Veterans Day Parade – Wednesday, November 11, 2015
SARASOTA, Fla. – November 6, 2015 – 8 a.m.The City of Sarasota in conjunction with the Sarasota Patriotic Observance Committee will co-host the annual Veterans Day Parade on Wednesday, November 11,...
View ArticleTiny Hands Foundation to donate 500 teddy bears to the Sarasota Police...
SARASOTA, Fla. – November 13, 2015 – 8:30 a.m.The Tiny Hands Foundation of Sarasota and Manatee Counties will be donating at least 500 new teddy bears to the Sarasota Police Department. Members of the...
View ArticleClick It or Ticket Holiday Campaign begins Tuesday, November 17, 2015
SARASOTA, Fla. – November 16, 2015 – 9 a.m.Every year, the Thanksgiving holiday is one of the busiest travels times. Millions of Americans hit the road to spend time with family and friends. The...
View ArticleInformation Requested in Sexual Assault Case
SARASOTA, Fla. – November 20, 2015 – 8:15 a.m.On Wednesday, November 18, 2015, at approximately 7 p.m., a female victim was riding her bicycle on the sidewalk on the northern edge of Centennial Park...
View ArticleSexual Predator Registration for the City of Sarasota
SARASOTA, Fla. – November 25, 2015 – 3 p.m.The Sarasota Police Department is informing the public that Jason Fletcher, 32, (date of birth 01/19/1983) has registered as a Sexual Predator living in the...
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