Crime at 300 BLOCK OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR on 01/08/2026 8:20 PM
Type: Other
Date: 01/08/2026 8:20 PM
Description: SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE. This is from the Sarasota, FL calls for service. Information is subject to change.
Address: 300 BLOCK OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR, Sarasota, FL
Case Number: SPD26001236
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Vernon Nash JrMissing Age
36Est. Current Age
77Last Seen
St. Petersburg, FL on 01/26/1985Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Blond/Strawberry Eyes: Hazel Height: 6'0" - 6'2" Weight: 165 lbsCase Number
MP59021Area Cold Cases
Name
Joshua SmithAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Joshua smith was shot multiple times while outside the residence located at 2410 auburn st. SouthAgency
St Petersburg PD