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North Port, Florida is located in Sarasota County. Zip codes in North Port, FL include 34286, 34288, and 34289. More North Port information.

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3 hrs ago | HeraldTribune.com

North Port may back off on fined homeowner

City Commission Chairman David Garofalo said Wednesday he would intervene to block the city from taking the homes of a woman who owes large municipal fines.

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12 hrs ago | HeraldTribune.com

North Port student accused of robbing peer

A 19-year-old North Port High School student was arrested Tuesday after he reportedly robbed another teenager at gunpoint last weekend.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

HeraldTribune.com

North Port dismisses Hyer as football coach

Citing a move in a different direction, North Port High dismissed football coach Sascha Hyer on Monday.

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WFLA-AM Tampa

Woman Fatally Shot Outside Sarasota Co. Courthouse

A woman was fatally shot in the parking lot of a Sarasota County courthouse annex, and the man who shot her was reportedly shot by police later at a North Port home.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

North Port Sun

Two shot and killed in Venice, North Port

A woman was shot dead in the parking lot of the R.L. Anderson Administration Center in Venice Monday afternoon.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

HeraldTribune.com

Homeowner fighting sale of home over fines sent to wrong courtroom

As North Port asked a judge Friday for a default ruling and sale date for Christine Marfut's Bumford Avenue home, the 54-year-old homeowner was sitting two floors below, waiting in front of the wrong courtroom.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

WWSB

Bicyclist critical after hit and run in North Port

North Port Police are looking for a driver that hit a bicyclist Thursday. The crash happened near the intersection of East Price Boulevard and Raintree Boulevard around 7:15 pm.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

HeraldTribune.com

School bus driver acquitted of molesting charge

A jury acquitted a school bus driver Thursday of a charge that he molested a girl who rode on his bus.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

WZVN

Bill would require mandatory 9-1-1 dispatcher training

CHARLOTTE COUNTY: Lawmakers announced a new bill Monday that would require all 9-1-1 dispatchers throughout the state to undergo mandatory training once every two years.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

North Port Sun

Roberson and Detert pledge to pass 911 public safety bill

State Representative Ken Roberson filed a House Bill, known as the 911 Bill, a public safety bill that requires 911 call takers and dispatchers to take a Public Safety Telecommunications Training Program, pass an examiniation administered by the Department of Health which measures the competency and proficiency in public saftey telecommunications ...

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Star

Gulf County Sheriff Arrest Log

The Gulf County Sheriff's Office will be conducting vehicle safety checkpoints and DUI check points during the month of November 2009.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

WINK-TV Fort Myers

Sheriff's Office Wants Lee Case Dismissed

In October, Nathan Lee the husband of murdered North Port mom Denise Amber Lee, filed a wrongful death suit against the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office and the Sheriff.

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HeraldTribune.com

Eric Ernst: Boy's death is tragic - tragic but not criminal

Published: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 12:14 a.m. When my twin daughters were very little, they once slipped out from my wife's careful watch, unlocked the front door and ended up across the street, where we found them, naked and giggling, on a neighbor's porch.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

North Port Sun

Man charged in sexual battery of drunk teen

NORTH PORT a ' Police arrested a North Port man who allegedly sexually battered an 18-year-old passed out at his house Tuesday.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

North Port Sun

North Port Lions to celebrate 40 years

NORTH PORT a ' The North Port Lions Club will celebrate its 40th anniversary Nov.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

HeraldTribune.com

Woman, 66, accused of slugging officer in face

A 66-year-old woman faces a felony charge after what police described as a drunken rampage in which she screamed at neighbors and punched one officer in the face Monday night.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Florida Baptist Witness

Cross to be nominated for second term as FBSC president

Florida Baptist State Convention president John Cross will be nominated for a second term, Brandon minister Bob Anderson told Florida Baptist Witness Nov.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

HeraldTribune.com

North Port man having sex in car winds up in jail

A man caught by police having sex with a woman in a parked car wound up in jail after he drove away, despite having a suspended license.

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BonitaNews.com - Bonita Springs, Florida

Woman charged with forging Lee Sheriff's signature

But that's what Lee County Sheriff's officials said a North Port woman did Friday.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Cape Coral Daily Breeze

North Port woman accused of forging.....

A North Port woman is facing multiple forgery-related charges after officials say she claimed to be a deputy and forged Lee County Sheriff Mike Scott's signature to prove proof of employment.

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