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Man Charged In Thanksgiving Homicide
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - The Lee County Sheriff's Office has charged Manuel Anthony Rodriguez (DOB 6/26/80) in the Thanksgiving night shooting death of Alejandro Sanchez. On Thursday, No...Click here
 
Stuffed Animals Donated To Sheriff's Office
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 - A local organization has teamed with the Lee County Sheriff's Office to comfort children involved in traumatic situations. The Island Coast AIDS Network (I.C.A.N...Click here
 
Bank Robbery Suspect Sought
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 - On Tuesday, March 09, 2010, at 10:44 a.m. the Lee County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a bank robbery at the Bank of America located at 13099 S. Cleveland A...Click here
 
North Fort Myers Man Arrested For Child Neglect
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 - A North Fort Myers man is under arrest for leaving his two young daughters at home alone while he searched for his girlfriend at an adult night club. On March 9,...Click here
 
" Tip A Cop" To Benefit Special Olympics
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 - Media representatives are encouraged to join Southwest Florida law enforcement on Sunday, March 14 and Monday, March 15 at the annual "Tip A Cop" benefit at Joe’s C...Click here
 
Bank Robbery Suspect Sought - Update #1
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 - Lee County deputies have arrested the man responsible for the bank robbery at the Bank of America located at 13099 South Cleveland Avenue, Fort Myers. Robert Wic...Click here
 
911 Telecommunicators Seek Advanced Training - Raise Funds
Monday, March 08, 2010 - Members of the Lee County Sheriff's Office Communications Division are conducting several fundraisers to pay the costs of advanced dispatch training. With dwindlin...Click here
 
Residents Concerned About Multiple "Phishing" Phone Calls
Friday, March 05, 2010 - The Lee County Sheriff’s Office Fraud Hotline has received numerous calls within the last twenty four hours regarding residents receiving automated phone calls "phi...Click here
 
Armed Burglar Targetting Cars In North Cape
Thursday, March 04, 2010 - Crime Stoppers is asking for the public's help identifying an unknown armed thief, believed to be responsible for at least five vehicle burglaries, and possibly mor...Click here
 
Lehigh Burglary Arrests
Thursday, March 04, 2010 - On Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at 2:49 pm the Sheriff's Office received a call of a suspicious vehicle parked behind a residence. The incident occurred at 1030 Alcal...Click here
 
Student Arrested For Making Bomb Threat
Thursday, March 04, 2010 - On Thursday, March 4, 2010, at 6:30 a.m., the Lee County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call from a cell phone that was no longer in service. A male caller stated...Click here
 
Sailing Director Charged With Providing Obscene Materials
Thursday, March 04, 2010 - On February 26, 2010, the Lee County Sheriff's Office was notified of a possible sexual crime involving a teacher/instructor and student in Fort Myers. Investigato...Click here
 
Four Employees Arrested For Cocaine Sales At Bonita Springs Business
Thursday, March 04, 2010 - A narcotics investigation at a Bonita Springs business has resulted in the arrest of 4 employees for multiple counts of possession and sale of cocaine. In late...Click here
 
Attempted Abduction
Thursday, March 04, 2010 - On Thursday, March 04, 2010 at 10:11 a.m. the Lee County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call in reference to an attempted abduction that had just occurred. Dur...Click here
 
Identity Sought Of Woman Who Cashed Stolen Paycheck
Tuesday, March 02, 2010 - Crime Stoppers is asking for the public's help identifying a woman who cashed a stolen paycheck, then walked away with nearly $300 in cash. According to deputies...Click here
 
Sexual Predator Notification
Tuesday, March 02, 2010 - Pursuant to Florida Statute 775.21 the Public Safety Information Act of 1997, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office is making formal community notification of a sexual pr...Click here
 
Click It Or Ticket
Monday, March 01, 2010 - The Lee County Sheriff's Office is joining law enforcement agencies across the state in a traffic safety education and enforcement effort. Another Click It or Tick...Click here
 
Bonita Springs Gas Station Robbery - Update #1
Friday, February 26, 2010 - Detectives with the Lee County Sheriff's Office Major Crimes Robbery Unit have arrested a Bonita Springs teenager for the February 13th armed robbery of the La Sies...Click here
 
Stranger Danger In Bonita Springs
Friday, February 26, 2010 - The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted in an attempted abduction. On Thursday, February 25, 2010, at app...Click here
 
Lee Sheriff's Office Selected As Flagship Agency
Friday, February 26, 2010 - The Lee County Sheriff's Office has been selected as a flagship agency by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA). A flagship ag...Click here
 
Sex Offender Arrested For Failure To Report Address Change
Friday, February 26, 2010 - A registered sex offender has been arrested after failing to report an address change. William H. Klear, Jr. DOB 11/11/1971, was arrested for failing to report ...Click here
 
Grocery Store Robbery In Fort Myers
Friday, February 26, 2010 - On Friday, February 26th, 2010, at approximately 1:30PM, deputies with the Lee County Sheriff's Office responded to the Publix Supermarket, located at 11851 Palm Be...Click here
 
Two Crashes Result In Serious Injury (update)
Thursday, February 25, 2010 - ***UPDATE*** The 19 month old female struck on Homestead Road has died as a result of her injuries. ***ORIGINAL RELEASE*** 2/23/10 - 10:22pm On Tuesday, ...Click here
 
Driver Dies After Driving Car Into Canal
Thursday, February 25, 2010 - On Thursday, February 25, 2009 at 8:21 a.m., the Lee County Sheriff’s Office received 911 call in which the caller reported that a vehicle had just driven into a c...Click here
 
Man Arrested For Attacking Both An Officer And Police Dog
Thursday, February 25, 2010 - On February 24, 2010, at approximately 2:24 A.M., the Lee County Sheriff's Office received a report of a vehicle crash near the intersection of Daniels Parkway and ...Click here
 
Sex Offender Arrested For Failure To Report Address Change
Wednesday, February 24, 2010 - A registered sex offender has been arrested after failing to report an address change. Norman Newton Wilson, Jr. DOB 01/25/1970, was arrested for failing to rep...Click here
 
Teen Charged For Hacking Into School Computer Network
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - On Thursday, February 18, 2010, at 5:37 p.m., the Lee County Sheriff's Office received a call about a threatening phone message.  The caller was the first of severa...Click here
 
Clerk Attacked In Robbery
Monday, February 22, 2010 - On Monday, February 22, 2010, at 11:52 a.m., the Lee County Sheriff's Office received a call about a robbery. The incident occurred at the 7-11 located at 6326 Bea...Click here
 
Arrest Made In Murder For Hire
Saturday, February 20, 2010 - The Lee County Sheriff’s Office was recently contacted by Cape Coral Councilman Eric Grill (DOB 7/28/65) in reference to a murder-for-hire plot. Grill presented in...Click here
 
Missing Person Investigation
Friday, February 19, 2010 - The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing person. Dawn Christina Lofton (DOB 1/3/73) has not been seen or heard from si...Click here
 
Man Arrested For Theft In Lehigh Acres
Friday, February 19, 2010 - On Friday, February 19, 2010, at approximately 9:09 a.m., deputies with the Lee County Sheriff's Office responded to 923 Sunrise Boulevard, Lehigh Acres, in referen...Click here
 
Prescription Clean-out Results
Friday, February 19, 2010 - As part of an ongoing effort to keep prescription medications from falling into the wrong hands, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office and City of Bonita Springs hosted a...Click here
 
Your Fraud Line In Action
Thursday, February 18, 2010 - This week the Lee County Sheriff’s Office kept two elderly persons from becoming victims of a Lottery scam. The Fraud line recently received information that...Click here
 
Sexual Predator On The Move
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 - Pursuant to Florida Statute 775.21 the Public Safety Information Act of 1997, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office is making formal community notification of a sexual pr...Click here
 
Appliance Theft Ring Busted (update #1)
Monday, February 15, 2010 - UPDATE #1 Citizens with questions or concerns regarding appliance thefts or purchases from Salguera’s Appliances should call (239) 477-1878. If the victim of ...Click here
 
Your Account Has Been Suspended!
Monday, February 15, 2010 - It does not matter who you are or what your email address is, you can receive an email that looks like this: Notification In order to protect your account fro...Click here
 
Bonita Springs Gas Station Robbery
Sunday, February 14, 2010 - Deputies are searching for two men who robbed the La Siesta gas station in Bonita Springs. On February 13, 2010 at approximately 9:56 pm, deputies responded to t...Click here
 
Suspected Thief Caught On Camera - Update #1
Friday, February 12, 2010 - The suspect captured on video has been identified as Dustin Zielinski, DOB 4-21-84, whose last known address is 6250 Pangola Drive, Fort Myers. The identification ...Click here
 
HR218 Update
Friday, January 29, 2010 - HR218 qualifications are held on the last Friday of each month from 0800-1100. (Call to verify). You MUST register, by calling 239-690-3928 M-F 8a-4p.You MUST have ...Click here
 
Lee County Sheriff’s Office Brushes Away Future Injuries
Wednesday, January 14, 2009 - The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has implemented a new safety feature within its Correctional Facilities. Effective today, January 14, 2009, Lee County inmates will...Click here