Neighbors Fed Up: Complaints Spark SWAT Raid, Meth Trafficking Bust At Sarasota Home

SARASOTA, Fla. – It started with complaints from neighbors tired of suspicious activity next door. It ended Thursday with SWAT teams at the door and four people in handcuffs.

The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) descended on a home at 2903 Leisure Place on November 20, executing a search warrant that uncovered a significant stash of narcotics. According to the agency, the raid was the direct result of numerous tips to Crime Stoppers and complaints from residents regarding drug activity at the location.

When the dust settled, deputies had seized 33.8 grams of methamphetamine, clonazepam pills, and various drug paraphernalia…

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