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Woman Arrested for Intentionally Striking Deputy with Vehicle

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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MISSING, ENDANGERED LEHIGH ACRES ADULT

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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Crime Stoppers press release: Early morning armed robber at large

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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Crime Stoppers press release: Suspects sought in wake of North Fort Myers road rage assault

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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