Sarasota man arrested for illegal Jet Ski rentals during spring break

SARASOTA, Fla. — An 18-year-old Sarasota man is now out on bond after being arrested on March 7, following police body camera footage capturing him allegedly renting a Jet Ski without a required state permit.

The incident happened off of South Lido Key Beach, authorities said.

Ivan Gonzalez was taken into custody just after 1 p.m. when a Sarasota Police officer stopped a blue and white Jet Ski on the water and questioned its rider, who said he had borrowed — not rented — the watercraft…

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