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Police recover boat belonging to FDOT subcontractor

Bradenton police said the boat was missing its gas tanks.
Credit: Bradenton Police Department

BRADENTON, Fla. — A dive boat owned by a Florida Department of Transportation subcontractor was found overnight after it was reportedly stolen from a Bradenton day dock Tuesday night, according to Bradenton police.

Police said the boat was recovered in Palmetto and was missing its gas tanks. 

The boat and $60,000 worth of equipment belonged to a Florida Department of Transportation subcontractor, Oceanik, Inc., and was being used for scheduled repairs on the Green Bridge.

The theft is still under investigation, police said. 

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