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Sarasota News Leader September 6, 2013 Page 90 Siesta Seen Robey, who was identified in the arrest report as a server at Café Gabbiano in Davidson Plaza in Siesta Village, was charged with a third-degree count of Vehicle Grand Theft as well as Resist Officer/Obstruct without violence. He was placed under a total bond of $2,000. given permission to make purchases utilizing the restaurant's business account, because, as a contractor, he could receive such discounts. The report says Linehan was able to obtain blank checks from SKOB to make purchases, but SKOB management learned later that Linehan allegedly was using the checks to buy gift cards at Walmart, Lowe's and Home DeCRIME AT SKOB pot. From June 8 through June 17, Linehan Speaking of Sheriff's Office reports from Si- obtained cards with a total value of approxiesta Key: A person hired as a handyman this mately $1,200, the report continues. spring at the Siesta Key Oyster Bar (SKOB) was arrested in August and charged with a After a detective obtained video surveillance count of Fraud-Swindle: Obtain Property Un- from the stores, along with copies of receipts, the detective was able to confirm Linehan was der $20,000. the one who had made the purchases, the reAccording to the Sheriff's Office report, Josh- port adds. ua T. Linehan, 31, of 42 W. Oak St., Lot A15, in Osprey, was hired on May 13 at SKOB and Linehan was placed in jail under $1,500 bond. The Banyan Club homes are located on Sand Dollar Lane off Ocean Boulevard on north Siesta Key. Image courtesy of Google Maps Jason Allen Robey/Contributed photo