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Date of Issue: March 17, 2005

Streetlife

Anna Maria

Jan. 15, 500 block of North Shore Drive, disturbance. Deputies responded to a reported domestic dispute, although both parties denied any domestic violence had occurred. According to the report, the woman involved told police she cut her hand when she broke the window in the front door, but her actions were due to being upset over something unrelated to her companion.

Jan. 15, 100 block of Hammock Road, missing adult. A young woman was reported as missing by a friend. According to the report, the woman told her friend she was heading to Brooksville, Fla., but the woman’s mother told police she was no longer at that location.

Jan. 17, Gulf Drive and Archer Way, information. A driver putting shell down in the parking lot of the Island Baptist Church got the rear tires of his truck stuck in the drainage ditch when he backed his truck up to turn around. This caused some damage to the city right of way, which was repaired by the driver.

Jan. 18, 700 block of Jacaranda Road, disturbance. According to the report, two roommates got into a verbal argument when one came home late from a concert and woke the other up by making too much noise.

Bradenton Beach

Jan. 14, 100 block of Fifth Street South, Baker Act. A woman accused by a resident of trespassing on her property was taken into custody under the Baker Act. According to the report, the woman indicated to the officer that she was under the influence of drugs and alcohol and wanted to harm herself.

Jan. 15, 1700 Gulf Drive, Coquina Park, burglary. A woman reported her bag stolen from her rental vehicle.

Holmes Beach

Jan. 15, 100 block of 51st Street, burglary. A man was arrested when he broke into his father’s home. According to the report, the son has a standing trespass warning for his father’s residence. According to police, he forced entry into the home through the sliding-glass door while the father was home. Officers found the suspect hiding in a bedroom closet and charged him with occupied burglary and possession of a burglary tool.

Jan. 15, 5800 block of Holmes Boulevard, driver’s license. A woman was issued a summons for driving on a revoked driver’s license.

Jan. 15, 2800 block of Avenue E, burglary. A man reported finding evidence that someone utilized one of his rental units without permission. According to the report, the unit had been cleaned in preparation for tenants expected to arrive the next day, but a check of the unit shortly before the tenant’s arrival showed someone had entered the unit  leaving behind clothing, garbage and beverages.

Jan. 16, 6200 block of Marina Drive, drugs. George Ellis, 19, and William Pomerleau, 21, both of Holmes Beach, were arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia and marijuana found at their home during a party. Officers responded to the home to address a number of illegally parked vehicles. According to the report, officers confiscated two beer kegs that a 19-year-old admitted bringing to the party and several drug paraphernalia items Pomerleau admitted owning. Police also confiscated approximately 78.1 grams of marijuana found in Ellis’ bedroom. Charges against Ellis also include intent to sell marijuana based on the evidence found.

Jan. 16, 5700 block of Carissa Street, theft. A woman reported several compact discs stolen from her vehicle.

Jan. 16, 2800 block of Avenue E, loitering. A man and woman were arrested after residents reported seeing the couple loitering on a property that had recently been burglarized.

Jan. 17, 5600 block of Guava Street, information. A woman reported purchasing a magazine subscription from a young man who had solicited her at her home. Becoming suspicious of the incident, she chose to file a report.

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