Dave Bristow
Dave Bristow
anonymous believe came certainly deputies forward hard helps prove received three truthful type
Obviously, we don't condone this type of behavior. We will say that all three deputies came forward when we approached them with this information, which we received in an anonymous letter. From the get-go, we believe that they were truthful with us, and certainly that helps their cases, because it's hard to prove these things.
hard hoping information obviously people seen
We're obviously working it hard. But we were hoping to get some more information from people who may have seen something. So far, that hasn't happened.
case confident evidence extremely strong
We are very confident in this case and have extremely strong evidence that this occurred.
almost both cases couple extremely last months occasional sheriff
The sheriff and I have both been here almost 20 years. In this time, we've had occasional cases like this, but the last couple months have been extremely unusual.
happened leading time
We think it (the homicide) happened (Thursday) afternoon, some time leading up to time we got there.
We don't think he was in there very long.
confident leads percent strong
We have some strong leads that make us confident that this is the same person. We're not 100 percent positive, but they have strong similarities and the same motives.
bottom employees problem
We have 1,100 employees here so you're going to have some problems. We've always said that if we have a problem we'll investigate it and get to the bottom of it, and that's what we did here.
himself touch turned
The 19-year-old turned himself in after we got in touch with him.
fortunate good saw
That was a good bust. We were very fortunate that someone saw this.
conducting far found seems students support talked teacher
We've talked with students and the teacher and are conducting an investigation, but so far we haven't found anything to back up the allegations that were made. What we found so far seems to support the teacher's allegations.
battle demand lingerie ongoing problem street time
From time to time we do these investigations and try to battle prostitution on 14th Street and in some of these lingerie shops, but the problem is, there's unfortunately a demand for it. It's an ongoing problem.
random
I don't think it's a random thing and they got lucky. I think they knew.
relatives
She's by herself, she has no relatives in Manatee.