Crime & Safety

Police Searching for Man Following Shooting Incident

Tony Aguilar considered armed and dangerous, according to Bradenton Police Department.

Bradenton Police is searching for a convicted felon following a shooting in front of his home early Sunday.

Tony Aguilar, 22, of the 1300 block of 24th St. E, is considered armed and dangerous. He faces charges of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted felon and Possession of Ammunition by a Convicted Felon.

After responding to the shooting, investigators say they found several firearms and different caliber ammunition in Aguilar’s home.

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If Tony Aguilar is located, or if anyone has information in the case, they should contact Det. Ben Pieper or Officer Andres Perez of the Bradenton Police Department Gang Unit at 941-932-9354.

To remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000, call Crime Stoppers (toll free) at 1-866-634-8477 (TIPS) or send an anonymous E-Tip thru the web at www.manateecrimestoppers.com.

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