Sarasota County Crime Stoppers
HOTLINE: (941) 366-8477

ATTEMPTED BANK ROBBERY
September 21, 2022

Theft
September 19, 2022

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a distraction theft case which occurred at the Whole Foods on University Pkwy in Sarasota.

On 09/01/22, the three pictured unknown suspects committed a distraction theft of a wallet at Whole Foods.  The suspects then used the stolen credit cards at multiple locations in Sarasota and Manatee Counties. 

If you have any information regarding the identity of the unknown male suspect pictured below, please contact Crime Stoppers by calling 941-366-TIPS (8477), or online at www.sarasotacrimestoppers.com.

Reference Case Number 22-74322

Theft
September 15, 2022

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a theft case which occurred at the Target, located at 4241 S Tamiami Trail, in Sarasota.

On 09/07/22, a victim’s purse was taken from her shopping cart while shopping at Target.  An unknown male subject was captured on video surveillance leaving Target with the victim’s purse on his shoulder. The suspect fled the scene in the vehicle pictured below.

If you have any information regarding the identity of the unknown male suspect pictured below, please contact Crime Stoppers by calling 941-366-TIPS (8477), or online at www.sarasotacrimestoppers.com.

Reference Case Number 22-75936

Unsolved Missing Person Case
September 08, 2022

Motor Vehicle Theft - Stolen Motor Scooter
July 27, 2022

The Venice Police Department is investigating a stolen vehicle case which occurred in Venice, FL.

On 07/27/22 at approximately 2022hrs, the below pictured red motor scooter was stolen from the victim’s residence in Venice.  Video surveillance in the immediate area revealed the pictured truck and subjects that appear to have the same scooter loaded into their vehicle. 

If you have any information regarding the incident or the identity of the unknown suspects pictured below, please contact Crime Stoppers by calling 941-366-TIPS (8477), or online at www.sarasotacrimestoppers.com.

Reference VPD Case Number 22-0994

Theft
July 19, 2022

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a theft case which occurred at the 7-11 located at 1242 Jacaranda Blvd in Venice.

On 7/19/2022, the victim’s Z1 electric bicycle was stolen while he was inside 7-11. The bicycle is light blue, white, and has black graphic design on it.  Surveillance shows an unknown male suspect exit the passenger side of the pictured blue Chevy Silverado truck parked in the parking lot.  The suspect then removes the victim's backpack from the electric bike and rides away on it. 

If you have any information regarding the identity of the unknown male suspect pictured below, please contact Crime Stoppers by calling 941-366-TIPS (8477), or online at www.sarasotacrimestoppers.com.

Theft
April 22, 2022

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a theft case which occurred at the YMCA located at 701 Center Rd in Venice.

While the victim was working out, the unknown suspect went into her locker and stole two credit cards from the victim’s wallet inside her gym bag. The unknown suspect then used the stolen credit cards at Wal-Mart and Target in Venice.  The suspect has a tattoo on her right wrist seen pictured below.

If you have any information regarding the identity of the unknown female suspect pictured below, please contact Crime Stoppers by calling 941-366-TIPS (8477), or online at www.sarasotacrimestoppers.com.

Reference Case Number 22-30694

UNSOLVED HOMICIDE
March 15, 2022

Bank Robbery
June 14, 2021

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a bank robbery which occurred on 06/12/21 at the Wells Fargo bank in Sarasota.

The unknown male subject entered the bank and waited in line to be assisted by a teller.  The suspect implied he had a weapon and requested the bank drawers be emptied.  The suspect left the bank with cash in his hands.

The suspect was described as a white male, in his 50s or 60s, salt and pepper hair, and wearing a white plaid button down shirt and tan pants.

If you have any information regarding the identity of the unknown male subject, please contact Crime Stoppers by calling 941-366-TIPS (8477), or online at www.sarasotacrimestoppers.com.

Reference Case Number 21-49761