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Civilian pilot fired after violent confrontation with neighbors, Manatee Sheriff’s Office says
A civilian pilot for the Manatee County Sheriff's Office was arrested this week after authorities said he punched two people ...
Bradenton Herald22d
Manatee deputies seize $1.7 million in county’s largest ever drug bust, sheriff says
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office says it has made the largest fentanyl bust in county history. Detectives seized more than $1.7 million worth of drugs and weapons and arrested a suspected ...
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Sheriff announces arrest in ‘largest fentanyl bust in Manatee County history’
BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) — The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a prominent drug dealer in a news conference on Tuesday, calling the operation “the largest fentanyl bust ...
Bradenton Herald12d
Manatee Sheriff’s Office pilot arrested and charged after fight, deputies say
Deputies arrested Brian Weathers, 50, a former civilian pilot with the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office and charged him with two counts of battery after a neighborhood altercation, according to ...
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'Potential to kill 6 million people': Sheriff announced largest fentanyl seizure in Manatee County history
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office has unveiled what it describes as the most significant fentanyl seizure in the county's history following a months-long investigation ...