Daily Briefing: Police detail Bridget, Christian Ziegler's hunt for sexual partners

Sarasota Police memo details communication between Florida GOP power couple Bridget and Christian Ziegler as they searched for threesome partners. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ Advertisement [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( | [Horoscopes]( [Read in browser]( The Daily Briefing YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP Sat May 18 2024 [Police detail Bridget, Christian Ziegler's hunt for sexual partners]( [Christian and Bridget Ziegler listen to arguments Thursday, May 16, 2024 during a hearing in front of Judge Hunter Carroll in Sarasota. The Zieglers filed suit against the City of Sarasota, Sarasota Police Department and the 12th Judicial Circuit State Attorney's Office to stop the release of records obtained during closed criminal investigations into video voyeurism and sexual battery by Christian Ziegler. Ziegler was not charged in either case.]( Sarasota Police memo details communication between Florida GOP power couple Bridget and Christian Ziegler as they searched for threesome partners. [READ MORE]( [Sarasota High running back Mike Ford.11/10/04 ( Sarasota Herald-Tribune Staff Photo by Michael Diemer)]( [Mike Ford, one of Sarasota's all-time gridiron greats, dies at 37]( After being dismissed in 2010 from the USF football team for violation of team rules, Mike Ford played semi-pro football and boxed professionally. [READ MORE]( [The Sunshine Skyway and other bridges across the state of Florida will be lit in red, white and blue during Pride Month.]( [Florida bridges to be lit in red, white and blue during pride month]( The Florida Department of Transportation has issued a statewide directive that ensures bridge lights won't display any other colors over the summer. [READ MORE]( [A gorgeous sunset afterglow in Manatee County overlooking the Hurricanes football stadium. Manatee Hurricanes stay undefeated with a 28-20 victory over the Braden River Pirates on Friday, Sept. 16, 2023, at Joe Kinnan Field at Hawkins Stadium in Bradenton.]( [Friday spring football roundup: Lakewood Ranch, Braden River win; Southeast falls]( While the head coaches of Parrish, Cardinal Mooney and Bradenton Christian were happy with their teams' performance, Sarasota's Amp Campbell was not. [READ MORE]( [The patch of the Florida Highway Patrol.]( [Unknown bicyclist dies in hit and run accident in Sarasota County]( Authorities are investigating the hit and run death of an unidentified adult bicyclist in Sarasota County Friday morning. [READ MORE]( Advertisement TRENDING STORIES 1 [Is one of Sarasota's oldest restaurants closing? Here's what we know]( Rumors are swirling that one of Sarasota's oldest restaurants is permanently closing. Here's what we know after ... [READ MORE]( 2 [Dakin Dairy Farm sold to next generation of dairymen]( The dairy has been a Manatee County staple for decades, and that will continue now that it's operated by the next ... [READ MORE]( 3 [Man behind one Siesta Key hotel plan says big developers favored]( A Siesta Key hotel developer has taken Sarasota County to court after proposed changes to growth policies would ... [READ MORE]( 4 [Sarasota County puts more value on buildings than nature, residents]( A fleet maintenance facility will be built on 107 acres in Nokomis that had been used to save precious national ... [READ MORE]( 5 [For subscribers] [Popular Sarasota food truck-turned-restaurant to open second location]( The restaurant serves modern Middle Eastern fusion street food such as a turmeric fried chicken sandwich and ... [READ MORE]( Advertisement Vote with Confidence This 7-day newsletter course will help you be an informed voter before Nov. 5. [SIGN UP NOW]( SUBSCRIBE TODAY Our Reporting. Your Stories. Full access to subscriber-only content on all devices. Share bonus subscription with a family member or friend. The universal eNewspaper, the digital version of our print paper, plus bonus monthly magazines and hundreds of local papers. Original reporting of our hometown teams, from high school sports to the pros. [Unlock news for $1]( [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( [Newsletters]( | [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( Follow Us Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback](