Deputies respond to possible intoxication at Publix, Venice FL
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Alcohol ViolationAs discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a report of a possibly intoxicated person, described as an older individual, who appeared unsteady and smelled of alcohol inside the Publix near Mercado Drive in Venice, Florida. The person reportedly left the area in a white BMW while wearing a red shirt.
Audio|Heard on: Sarasota FL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Northport 1 William 11, you're responding for a signal 2 at the Publix near Mercado Drive.
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Near Mercado Drive, cross of Southwest Villages Parkway, Area 1 William.
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Complainant advised a (name withheld), approximately 60 to 70 years old, is stumbling in the store and smells of alcohol.
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The individual got into a white BMW with (number withheld).
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The person is wearing a red shirt and exiting the parking lot.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Mercado Dr, Venice, FL 34293
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