SHERIFF CARMINE MARCENO’S JUNE SAFETY & SECURITY TIP: SUMMER & BEACH SAFETY
With school out for the summer, families are spending more time at the beach, on the water, and enjoying outdoor activities. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office encourages everyone to keep safety in mind while having fun in the Florida sun. Water Safety Heat Safety Home & Travel Safety Keep Kids Safe See Something, Say Something […]
SHERIFF CARMINE MARCENO’S MAY FRAUD ALERT: THAT JOB OFFER TEXT IS PROBABLY A SCAM
It’s reported Floridians lost more than 9 million dollars to job scams in the last year with Florida ranking second in the nation as scams grow alongside rising unemployment. The (fake) recruiters claim to be with legit companies you might know and say they’re hiring for jobs you can do from home like “online assessor” […]
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SHERIFF CARMINE MARCENO’S MAY SAFETY & SECURITY TIP: SAFE LIVING SOLO
Do you live alone? The Health Planning Council of Southwest Florida finds nearly 22 percent of seniors, 65 and older live alone, putting them at risk for social isolation and other safety concerns. Maybe you’re not a senior, but are still living solo. Living alone safely requires proactive habits: locking all doors/windows, using deadbolts, and […]
SHERIFF CARMINE MARCENO’S APRIL 2026 FRAUD ALERT: PAUSE BEFORE YOU SCAN, BEWARE OF QUISHING
WHAT IS QUISHING? Quishing or QR Code Phishing, is where scammers use fraudulent QR codes to trick victims to fraudulent websites designed to steal sensitive information. QR codes are very common, and their destination URL is hidden until after the code is scanned. Scammers put these codes in high-traffic or high-trust environments to exploit everyday […]
SHERIFF CARMINE MARCENO’S APRIL SAFETY & SECURITY TIP: ALL ABOARD for Boat Safety!
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is committed to keeping paradise safe on the water. With some of the most beautiful waterways in Southwest Florida, Lee County offers incredible opportunities for boating—whether you’re cruising the back bays, exploring the Gulf, or island-hopping. Our local waters include narrow channels, shallow flats, wildlife zones, and high-traffic boating corridors. […]
SHERIFF CARMINE MARCENO’S MARCH 2026 FRAUD ALERT: FAKE LAW ENFORCEMENT CALLS
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office wants to remind residents of a phone scam going around where scammers impersonate law enforcement personnel. These scammers will identify themselves as law enforcement and may claim the following: you have an active warrant, missed jury duty, or are involved in a crime. If you receive a call like this, […]
SHERIFF CARMINE MARCENO’S MARCH SAFETY & SECURITY TIP: BEEP BEEP IT’S SPRING BREAK!
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office reminds you to have fun and stay safe while road tripping this Spring Break. Whether you’re a Lee County resident traveling or you’re visiting for Spring Break, it’s important you prepare and stay aware! Always have a travel plan and a backup plan. Be prepared to change your route. Your […]
CIVILIAN SUPPORT UNIT NEWSLETTER WINTER 2025-2026
LEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE COMMUNITY OUTREACH NEWSLETTER: FEBRUARY 2026
