The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office has issued a Purple Alert. A Purple Alert is for an adult with cognitive disabilities.

The Sarasota Bradenton Airport Police Department signed a $150,000 contract with Axon, implementing body worn cameras for ...

FBI locate missing Manatee County 15-year-old girl with older man allegedly tied to an online criminal organization suspected of trafficking juveniles for child sexual abuse material.

Detectives seized more than $1.7 million worth of drugs and weapons and arrested a local drug dealer, according to the ...

The sheriff’s office said Weathers had worked as a civilian pilot in its Aviation Unit since September. The Aviation Unit ...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - A civilian pilot with the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office has been arrested after being involved in ...

The Manatee County Sheriff's Office says it has fired a civilian pilot after his arrest stemming from a fight with a man and ...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) — A civilian pilot for the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office was arrested this week after authorities said he punched two people during a fight over their “speed while ...

BRADENTON, Fla. — A major drug bust in Manatee County resulted in the seizure of a record amount of fentanyl — enough to wipe ...

A civilian pilot with the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office has been fired and arrested after allegedly attacking two people during a neighborhood dispute, the agency said Friday. Brian Weathers, 50, is ...