Crime at 2000 BLOCK OF COCOANUT AVE on 01/17/2026 1:47 PM
Type: Other
Date: 01/17/2026 1:47 PM
Description: SUSPICIOUS INCIDENT. This is from the Sarasota, FL calls for service. Information is subject to change.
Address: 2000 BLOCK OF COCOANUT AVE, Sarasota, FL
Case Number: SPD26002479
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Matthew WelcherMissing Age
46Est. Current Age
62Last Seen
St. Petersburg, FL on 03/09/2010Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue Height: 6'1" Weight: 190 lbsCase Number
MP101617Area Cold Cases
Name
Mary DuffAge
34Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
The victim was found deceased, partially clothed, in a ditch at the above intersection.Agency
Hillsborough County Sheriff