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19-292 Marine Unit Deputies Investigate A Boat That Exploded At A Marina In Unincorporated Largo

Boat Explosion

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau - Patrol Unit - Marine Unit Largo Fire Department David Weil (Owner) DOB: 02/07/1969 Vessel: 2005 Four Winds 25 foot Deck Boat I/O Hope Weil (Passenger) DOB:... read more

Posted by Sunday, December 1, 2019 8:26:00 PM Categories: Marine Unit and Flight Unit

19-291 Marine Unit Deputies Investigate A Boat And Personal Watercraft Crash In The Intercostal Waterway

Boat Crash

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau - Marine Unit Adam Kotz (Driver) DOB: 11/02/1993 Vessel: 2015 Sea Doo Personal Watercraft (PWC) Isreal Rodriguez (Driver) DOB: 11/18/2000 Vessel: 1998 17’ Maverick Flats... read more

Posted by Thursday, November 28, 2019 9:25:00 PM Categories: Marine Unit and Flight Unit

19-239 UPDATE Marine Unit Deputies Investigate Fatal Boat Crash In Madeira Beach

Boat Crash

*** UPDATE as of 4:30pm on September 9, 2019*** On September 9, 2019 at approximately 4:17 p.m., deputies arrested 35-year-old Jesse Mayer at his attorney’s office located at 5250 Ulmerton Road in Clearwater and transported him to the Pinellas... read more

Posted by Saturday, August 31, 2019 1:50:00 AM Categories: Marine Unit and Flight Unit

19-236 Marine Unit Deputies Arrest Man For Boating Under The Influence Following A Boat Crash In Indian Rocks Beach

Boat Crash- BUI Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau - Marine Unit Kirk Johnson (Driver- Arrested) DOB: 12/8/1956 Address: 25429 213th Avenue SE, Unit 41, Maple Valley, Washington Vessel: 23 foot Yamaha jet boat Charges: Boating... read more

Posted by Sunday, August 25, 2019 1:09:00 AM Categories: Marine Unit and Flight Unit

19-117 Marine Deputies Investigate A Boat Crash That Seriously Injured Two Passengers In South Pasadena

Vessel Crash Investigation

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office -Patrol Operations Bureau -Marine & Environment Lands Unit Ryan Craft (Driver- Uninjured) DOB: 08/31/1994 Address: 2700 Harriet Drive, Orlando, FL. Vessel: 1999 Hewes 18 foot center console boat... read more

Posted by Sunday, July 28, 2019 3:12:00 AM Categories: Marine Unit and Flight Unit

19-115 Deputies Assist With Water Rescue After Five Swimmers And Three Fireman Were Caught In Rip Current On St. Pete Beach

Water Rescue

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau - Marine Unit St. Pete Beach Fire Department James Tate (Swimmer- Uninjured) DOB: 10/14/1960 Address Pennsylvania Lisa Tate (Swimmer – Uninjured) DOB: 1/9/1982 Address:... read more

Posted by Wednesday, July 24, 2019 6:41:00 PM Categories: Marine Unit and Flight Unit

18-149 Marine Deputies To Conduct Free Boat Safety Equipment Inspections This Weekend

Marine Unit

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Special Operations Division - Marine Unit What: The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit will be conducting free boat safety inspections this weekend at two Pinellas... read more

Posted by Friday, July 27, 2018 4:28:00 PM Categories: Marine Unit and Flight Unit

18-148 Deputies Arrest Two Men After They Trespassed To Illegally Harvest Snook With Bow In Madeira Beach

Marine & Environmental Lands Unit Arrest

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau - Marine & Environmental Lands Unit Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Derrick H. Ennis (Arrested) DOB: 04/05/1983 Address: 36330 Lanigan Road, Dade... read more

Posted by Thursday, July 26, 2018 9:05:00 PM Categories: Marine Unit and Flight Unit

Marine Deputies To Conduct Free Boat Safety Equipment Inspections This Weekend

Marine Unit

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Special Operations Division - Marine Unit What: The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit will be conducting free boat safety inspections this weekend at two Pinellas... read more

Posted by Wednesday, June 20, 2018 3:50:00 PM Categories: Marine Unit and Flight Unit

17-206 Deputies and Good Samaritans Help Rescue Man After Nearly Drowning in Johns Pass, Madeira Beach

Water Rescue

Who: Pinellas County Sheriff's Office Patrol Operations Bureau - Marine Unit Maderia Beach Fire Rescue Andrew Gerolemon (Injured) DOB: 1/10/1943 Address: 2229 Willow Grove Way, The Villages, Florida Derek Kaplan (Good Samaritan) DOB:... read more

Posted by Tuesday, September 26, 2017 8:45:00 PM Categories: Marine Unit and Flight Unit