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Sheriff Carmine Marceno

Thanks you for visiting the Lee County Sheriff’s Office home page. I can’t tell you how excited and humbled I am to serve as your Sheriff.

Keeping you safe is my number one priority. That means having only the best law enforcement team you can find. We are forward thinkers, innovative and effective in every aspect of this agency.

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SHERIFF CARMINE MARCENO’S DECEMBER 2025 FRAUD ALERT: TIS THE SEASON FOR HOLIDAY FRAUDS & SCAMS

Stay safe by shopping on trusted sites, being wary of “too good to be true” deals and verify donation requests, while also protecting your physical mail and being cautious of[…]

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SHERIFF CARMINE MARCENO’S DECEMBER SAFETY & SECURITY TIP: JINGLE ALL THE WAY TO SAFETY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

This is a very busy time of year, filled with travel plans, holiday parties and lots of traffic.Here are some simple safety tips to help keep you and your loved[…]

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🚗 🚦 ⛔ Yesterday LCSO participated in a partnership with My Autism Connection, Inc. to host an event modeled after our very own Teen Driver Challenge, the MAC Driver Challenge!This event helped new drivers strengthen and perfect their skills on our roadways. We had an incredible time partnering with such a great organization. Participants gained hands-on experience in basic car maintenance, various driving and parking techniques, and realistic simulations—including traffic stops and crash scenarios highlighting the critical importance of wearing a seatbelt. This event was an impactful and educational experience for everyone involved! ... See MoreSee Less
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Join Sheriff Marceno in this episode of Behind The Badge where he discusses our latest traffic operation in 4th Precinct.Behind The Badge episodes are posted weekly to our YouTube channel, be sure to tune in! ... See MoreSee Less
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𝐍𝐄𝐓𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐂𝐄 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏 𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐒 𝐈𝐍 𝐌𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐈𝐏𝐋𝐄 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐒 “This was one of the first operations conducted under our outstanding 𝐍𝐄𝐓𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐂𝐄 partnership created by State Attorney Amira Fox,” said 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐟 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐨. “I am incredibly proud of this collaboration, which includes many local and federal agencies. I can assure you, we will continue working together toward our mission of keeping our community safe and drug-free.” In partnership with the State Attorney’s Office, NETFORCE concluded a long-term narcotics investigation known as “All in the Family,” back in 2023 that targeted a large-scale drug trafficking organization operating in Lee County. The multi-agency operation resulted in 19 arrests for narcotics trafficking and conspiracy charges and the seizure of large quantities of cocaine, fentanyl, methamphetamine, marijuana, firearms, and cash. Recently, several have received lengthy prison sentences, notably including: 𝐎𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨 𝟔𝟎 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐊𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐧 𝐉𝐚𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝟓𝟎 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐈𝐬𝐫𝐚𝐞𝐥 𝐃𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐞𝐳 𝟐𝟎 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐇𝐞𝐧𝐫𝐲 𝐋𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝟐𝟎 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 This case highlights the strength of collaboration between law enforcement and the State Attorney’s Office in holding drug traffickers accountable and keeping our community safe. ... See MoreSee Less
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𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮-𝗣𝗮𝘄𝘀🎅🏼𝗪𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝘄𝗲’𝘃𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿!𝗛𝘂𝗴𝘀 & 𝗟𝗶𝗰𝗸𝘀,𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗖𝗦𝗢 𝗞𝟵 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁🐶 ... See MoreSee Less
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The Lee County Sheriff’s Office 1st Precinct embraced the season of giving this year, working to bring comfort to local families as the culmination of the "Shop with a Cop" event. Precinct members coordinated the delivery of 10 complete bed setups including mattresses, box springs, frames, sheets, and comforters to youth in need throughout the community.This effort was made possible through a partnership with Mattress Firm. Senior Store Manager Ashley Zazwirsky spearheaded the donation request, working quickly to assist the LCSO in securing the inventory. Her swift action ensured the precinct could get these donations directly on-site and into the homes of families in the 1st Precinct.#CommunityInAction🤝🎁 ... See MoreSee Less
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LCSO benefits plans are designed to ensure the health, satisfaction and peace of mind for every member of our team as they contribute their knowledge and skills to helping us serve our community. They consist of FRS retirement plans, LCSO Self-Funded Health Insurance Plan along with an employee health clinic and life insurance. In addition, employees begin accruing sick, vacation, and personal time on their first day of employment.

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