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Sarasota County Jail Activity - Wednesday, July 15

July 16, 2026 jail, arrests, crime

34 arrests were reported by the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.

All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

ALLEN, CHARLES

Location: SARASOTA, FL | Agency: Sarasota Police Department

Charges: TRESPASSING: TRESPASS FAIL TO LEAVE PROP ON ORDER OF OWNERDRUG EQUIP-POSSESS: AND OR USE

ALTON, DANIEL

Location: NORTH PORT, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: PROB VIOLATION: GRAND THEFT 750-5KPROB VIOLATION: PETIT THEFT MERCH FARM TRANS 2+

BATISTA CONTRERAS, FABIO

Location: BRADENTON, FL | Agency: Sarasota Police Department

Charges: SEX ASSLT: SEX BATT ON 18+ YOA BY PERSON 18 YOA

BONTRAGER, JASON

Location: SARASOTA, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: PROB VIOLATION: BATTERY TOUCH OR STRIKE DOMESTICPROB VIOLATION: PRE TRIAL RELEASE COND VIOL FOR DOMEST VIOLPROB VIOLATION: PRE TRIAL RELEASE COND VIOL FOR DOMEST VIOLPROB VIOLATION: PRE TRIAL RELEASE COND VIOL FOR DOMEST VIOL

BOOKER, LEROY

Location: SARASOTA, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: AGGRAV BATTERY: AGGRAV BATTERY WITH A DEADLY WEAPON (DOMESTIC)

BROWN, GREGORY

Location: PINELLAS PARK, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: ADMINISTRATIVE HOLD: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS UNION CI

CASTAGNA, ANDREW

Location: BRADENTON, FL | Agency: Sarasota Police Department

Charges: DUI-UNLAW BLD ALCH: DUI INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGSDUI-UNLAW BLD ALCH: 0.15 OR HIGHER OR W PERSON UNDER 18 IN VEHICLE

DOODLITTLE, RYAN

Location: NORTH PORT, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: CRIMINAL REGISTRATION:

DOWLING, DANIEL

Location: SARASOTA, FL | Agency: CSX Railroad Police

Charges: DRUGS-POSSESS: POSSESS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE W/O PRESCRIPTION

DUNMIRE, SANDRA

Location: SARASOTA, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: PROB VIOLATION:MANATEE COUNTY:PETIT THEFT

GLEUSNER, ROBERT

Location: PORT CHARLOTTE, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: PROB VIOLATION: DOMESTIC BATTERY BY STRANGULATIONPROB VIOLATION: POSSESSION OF METHAMPHETAMINEPROB VIOLATION: POSSESSION OF CLONAZEPAM

HAYS, JOHN

Location: VENICE, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: DRUGS-POSSESS: POSSESS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE W/O PRESCRIPTION-ROCK COCAINEPOSSESSION OF WEAPON: OR AMMO BY CONVICTED FLA FELONOBSTRUCTING JUSTICE: TAMPER W EVIDENCE IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDING

HOFFMAN, CRAIG

Location: SARASOTA, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: OOCW: MANATEE: MONEYS RECEIVED BY CONTRACTORS UNDER $20,000OOCW: MANATEE: SCHEME TO DEFRAUD UNDER $20,000

HORSMAN, LEEANNE

Location: MIDDLEBORO, MA | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: PROB VIOLATION: GRAND THEFT DWELLING $100-$750

ITZAB, LORENI

Location: FT MYERS, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: FRAUD-IMPERSON: USE POSS ID OF ANOTHER PERSON W/O CONSENT

JEANBAPTISTE, FREDSHAWN

Location: HOMESTEAD, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: PROB VIOLATION:FRAUDULENT USE PERSONAL IDENTIFICATIONPROB VIOLATION:FRAUDULENT USE PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION

JONES, CURTIS

Location: GAINESVILLE, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: PROB VIOLATION:POSSESSION OF COCAINE

JORDAN, JAYMES

Location: NOKOMIS, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: CONDIT RELEASE VIOLATION: NO CONTACT W/CO-DEFENDANT

LAWSON, JOE

Location: SARASOTA, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: ADMINISTRATIVE HOLD: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS OUT OF CHARLOTTE COUNTY

MATIN, JOHN

Location: SARASOTA, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: CONTEMPT OF COURT: 07/08/2026 - CRIMINAL - ARRAIGNMENTS MISDEMEANOR

MCKNIGHT, STEVEN

Location: SARASOTA, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: CRIMINAL REGISTRATION:

MORGRET, CHASE

Location: VENICE, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: LARC: OTHER THEFT - SHOPLIFTED

PROCTOR, CHRISTOPHER

Location: VENICE, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: ROBBERY: ROBBERY SUDDEN SNATCH WITHOUT FIREARM/WEAPON (DOMESTIC)VEH THEFT: GRAND THEFT OF MOTOR VEHICLE (DOMESTIC)

REITANO, SOPHIA

Location: NORTH PORT, FL | Agency: North Port Police Department

Charges: BATTERY: TOUCH OR STRIKE (DOMESTIC)

RICCIO, ANDREW

Location: PORT CHARLOTTE, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: PROB VIOLATION: CHARLOTTE: FALSE REPORT TO LAW ENFORCEMENT

SALVADOR, TAMIR

Location: SARASOTA, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: OOCW: MANATEE: POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA LESS THAN 20 GRAMS

SCHEB, MICHAEL

Location: NORTH PORT, FL | Agency: North Port Police Department

Charges: SIMPLE ASSLT: INTENT THREAT TO DO VIOLENCE (DOMESTIC)

VIGIL, VALERIY

Location: SARASOTA, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: DUI-UNLAW BLD ALCH: DUI INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGSMUNICIPAL ORDINANCE VIOL: POSSESSION OF DESIGNER DRUG (KRATOM)DRUG EQUIP-POSSESS: AND OR USE

WALKER, RASHAD

Location: SARASOTA, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: CRIMINAL REGISTRATION:

WEBSTER, MARIAH

Location: SWEETWATER, TN | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: MOVING TRAFFIC VIOL: DRIV WHILE LIC SUSPEND REVOCATION EQUIV STATUS

WELCH, RICHARD

Location: VENICE, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: BURGL: BURGLARY WITH ASSAULT OR BATTERY

WERTENBACH, TIFFANY

Location: PORT CHARLOTTE, FL | Agency: North Port Police Department

Charges: DRUGS-POSSESS: POSSESS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE W/O PRESCRIPTION (FENTANYL)DRUGS-POSSESS: POSSESS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE W/O PRESCRIPTION (AMPHETAMINE)DRUG EQUIP-POSSESS: AND OR USEFRAUD-IMPERSON: FALSE ID GIVEN TO LEO

WHITE, MELVIN

Location: TAMPA, FL | Agency: FHP-Venice

Charges: MOVING TRAFFIC VIOL: DWLSR REVOCATION EQUIV STATUS 2ND SUBS OFF

WIEGAND, CONNOR

Location: SARASOTA, FL | Agency: Sarasota County Sheriff's Office

Charges: POSSESSION OF WEAPON: SHORT BARRELED GUN RIFLE OR MACHINE GUNPOSSESSION OF WEAPON: SHORT BARRELED GUN RIFLE OR MACHINE GUNPOSSESSION OF WEAPON: SHORT BARRELED GUN RIFLE OR MACHINE GUNCONSERVATION-ANIMALS: TAKE KILL POSS DEER OR TURKEY CLOSED SEASONCONSERVATION-ANIMALS: VIOL FWC RULE ORDER CAPTIVE WILDLIFE SUBSQ OFF

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