Suspected romance scammer swindles $100K from Bradenton widower: Police
A Bradenton widower lost $100K to a man police say pretended to be a woman from the United Kingdom who needed to pay off a debt before she could move to Florida to be in a relationship with him.
BPD: Romance scammer steals $100K from 77-year-old Bradenton man
Bradenton Police Department arrested a Minnesota man on grand theft charges after a Facebook Messenger scam. Benjamin Yakah is being accused of stealing over $100,000 from the 77-year-old widower. The victim met Yakah’s alias “Julia” on Facebook,
Bradenton police arrest man accused of faking identity to steal $100K from local widow
Bradenton police have arrested a romance scammer who is accused of defrauding a local man out of over $100,000. Benjamin Yakah, 26, of Minnesota, has been arrested and charged with grand theft. Yakah met the widower on Facebook late last year, according to ...
Elderly Bradenton widower out more than $100K in online 'romance scam'
The 77-year-old sent a so-called "Julia" thousands of dollars to help her "relocate" from the United Kingdom and pay off debt. Police say it was a scam.
Minnesota romance scammer stole $100K from Bradenton widower
A Minnesota man was arrested and charged with grand theft after a five-month-long investigation by the Bradenton Police Department Elder Fraud Unit. Benjamin Yakah, 26, is accused of stealing more than $100,
UPDATE: Samples confirm red tide present along the Sarasota and Bradenton shorelines
Red tide that has lingered miles offshore from the Sarasota and Manatee shoreline has been pushed closer to local beaches by ...
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Bradenton woman faces murder charge after causing drug overdose death, deputies say
Manatee County Sheriff’s Office deputies have charged a Bradenton woman with murder in the overdose death of an Ellenton man.
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Bradenton woman returning from grocery store shot to death in car, police say
An innocent Bradenton woman is dead and police are searching for the gunmen who investigators believe may have opened fire in ...
43-year-old woman killed in Bradenton shooting wasn't the intended victim, police say
A 43-year-old woman returning home from grocery shopping was killed in a Bradenton shooting Tuesday night.
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Bradenton woman charged with murder in overdose death
Manatee County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Detectives have charged a Bradenton woman with murder for her involvement in the overdose death of a 35-year-old Ellenton man.
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Bradenton woman killed after being caught in crossfire of 30+ gunshots: police
BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) — A Bradenton woman was shot and killed while coming home from the grocery store Tuesday in what ...
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Police: Woman shot, killed in Bradenton was 'not the intended victim'
BRADENTON, Fla. — A 43-year-old woman was killed as she was getting home from grocery shopping after bullets pierced ...
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Police Benefits Association wins legal battle in City of Bradenton; proves BPD violated officers’ contractual rights
The city’s refusal to pay its Police Officers resulted in a legal battle against the Southwest Florida Police Benefits ...