Crime & Safety
Bradenton Teen Reported Missing
A 17-year-old boy in need of medication has been missing from Bradenton since Sunday.

BRADENTON, FL — The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating a teenage boy reported missing and endangered.
According to the agency, Andrew Brewster was asked by his mother on Sunday afternoon to mow their lawn. Andrew left his home in the 6600 block of 1st Avenue East after the request and hasn’t been heard from since.
The boy’s mother said he left the home without a cellphone and requires medication daily due to an illness, the sheriff's office wrote in a Tuesday morning email to media.
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Anyone who has seen Andrew is asked to contact the sheriff’s office at 941-747-3011.
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