Missing and Endangered Adult UPDATE UPDATE: Rogers has been located. Original post: The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing and endangered man, Jacob Rogers (DOB 02/14/1995). Rogers has brown hair, hazel eyes, is 5’7” and weighs 160 pounds. He also has a tattoo with the name “Maria” on his…
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Monday, April 5, 2021 “I am outraged and will not tolerate acts of violence toward our deputies,” stated Sheriff Carmine Marceno. “I am so thankful our deputy is going to be okay.” Deputies with the Lee County Sheriff’s Office were assisting with traffic control for an event at the Fort Myers Event Center, located at…
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Sunday, April 4, 2021 UPDATE #1: Torres Jr. has made threats of self harm and harm to others. If you see him or have information on his whereabouts, please do not attempt to make contact with Torres Jr. Call law enforcement immediately. ORIGINAL RELEASE: The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance…
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While the vast majority of tax preparers are trustworthy and well-intentioned, there are those who use the tax-filing process to commit fraudulent and criminal acts. Choose your tax-preparer carefully! Remember…you are entrusting these people with your most sensitive data. Avoid unscrupulous preparers who ask you to sign a blank return, promising to complete it at…
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In addition to allowing access to any and all property left inside of the garage, this practice now turns your interior garage door into an exterior door. That being said, this internal garage door should now meet exterior standards in regard to thickness, locking mechanism and framing. These doors should be of solid-core construction and…
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Shopping carts…or buggies, as they are often referred to below the Mason-Dixon Line…are an absolute necessity when doing one’s weekly shopping at the market. Imagine needing to carry dozens of items from aisle to aisle as we attempt to gather our food purchases. The child-safety seat atop the cart, when not occupied by a child,…
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Early this morning, just after 5 a.m., an unknown suspect walked into the Circle K store, located at 17170 San Carlos Boulevard. He immediately showed the clerk a large fixed blade knife with a green handle and demanded money from the register. After receiving an undisclosed amount of cash, the suspect fled the store, possibly…
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Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying a troop of motorcycle riders who violently assaulted a man during a road rage incident in North Fort Myers. Last Saturday, January 9, the victim was driving westbound on Pondella Road around 3:15 p.m. when he encountered a large group operating street performance motorcycles.…
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UPDATE #1: In the early hours of January 9, 2021, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of 8211 College Parkway in reference to a shooting.Deputies arrived to the scene to find a vehicle with two victims inside. Both victims were transported to a local hospital where one victim was pronounced deceased. This…
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