Event Brief
Bradenton police release video of teen takeover
Filed: Jul 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Summary: Bradenton police say up to 300 teens gathered along the Riverwalk Saturday night; officers shut down parks and told them to go home.
WHO: Bradenton Police Department; an estimated 250–300 teens (ages ~13–18)
WHAT: Police broke up a large “teen takeover” gathering near the Bradenton Riverwalk and released video from the incident.
WHEN: Jul 14, 2026 at 6:07 PM ET
WHERE: Rossi Park and a nearby skate park along the Bradenton Riverwalk, Bradenton, Florida
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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