Sarasota police have active investigation involving Carlos Woods
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 10:16 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Carlos Woods, the former head football coach at Booker High, is currently under a criminal investigation confirmed by the Sarasota Police Department. The police stated that the investigation is active and ongoing but does not involve any wrongdoings toward students. Woods was removed from his position on July 16, and Booker has since appointed Lance Hoeltke as the new head coach. Woods has publicly denied any involvement in criminal activity while he remains employed. The investigation details are confidential until concluded or until Woods is no longer employed by the school district.
- •Sarasota Police confirmed an active investigation involving Carlos Woods.
- •Woods was dismissed as head coach on July 16, with no reason given.
- •Lance Hoeltke has been hired to replace Woods as head coach.
- •Woods denies any involvement in criminal investigations.
- •The investigation details remain confidential until further notice.
- 10:16 PMYahoo Sports — Is former Booker football coach Carlos Woods under criminal investigation?
"The Sarasota Police Department confirmed they have an active criminal investigation involving Carlos Woods.
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