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Sheriff Carmine Marceno

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This morning, Sheriff Carmine Marceno hosted the annual Fallen Deputy Memorial ceremony to honor the eleven dedicated LCSO deputies who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Distinguished community leaders, local law enforcement partners, and family members of the fallen were present today to honor and pay respects to those we have lost. We continue to mourn these profound losses felt within our LCSO family and the community, but their memory lives on in all of us forever. 🙏🏻⭐️🇺🇸 ... See MoreSee Less
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🐄 𝐍𝐅𝐌 𝐌𝐀𝐍 𝐀𝐑𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐍𝐄𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐁𝐎𝐑𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐖🐄A North Fort Myers man is behind bars after he shot his neighbor's 2-year-old calf, causing fatal injuries. Tuesday afternoon, members of the LCSO Agriculture Unit responded to a ranch on Sharon Drive about an animal cruelty case. Deputies were informed that a victim located his 2-year-old calf on the neighbor's property with five gunshot wounds to the guts, chest, and rear leg. Due to the calf's injuries, a veterinarian determined the calf needed to be euthanized.The victim stated the neighbor, Hung Trinh (11/30/1970), had been angry in the past about livestock jumping the fence and threatened to shoot the animals.1st Precinct detectives authored a search warrant and located the .22 caliber gun in a shed on Trinh's property.He was charged with animal cruelty and grand theft of a commercial farm animal."There will be accountability for taking your frustrations out on innocent animals, in this case multiple felonies and jail time," said Sheriff Carmine Marceno. "We know how much these animals mean to our farming community, and we will not tolerate these actions. I am proud of my Agriculture Unit for their immediate response and ability to make an arrest in this case." ... See MoreSee Less
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Join Sheriff Carmine Marceno and LCSO as we honor the 11 fallen officers who made the ultimate sacrifice. ... See MoreSee Less
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- 𝙁𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙣 𝘿𝙚𝙥𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙈𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙞𝙘𝙚 -On Wednesday, May 14th, at 10:00am, Sheriff Carmine Marceno will host a memorial service to honor and remember fallen LCSO family members. The ceremony will be live-streamed on our Facebook page. 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐬 𝐰𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞. ... See MoreSee Less
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Today, members of the Lee County Sheriff's Office Honor Guard honored Corporal Patrick Healey at the Fallen Deputy Memorial located within Lakes Park in Fort Myers.On May 7, 2004, Corporal Healey, a 14-year veteran with the Lee County Sheriff's Office, conducted a traffic stop of a reckless driver on the Mantanzas Pass Bridge. The Corporal and the driver became involved in an altercation and, during the incident, Corporal Healey suffered a heart attack. Corporal Patrick Healey remained in serious condition and died five days later on May 13, 2004.Thank you for your service, Corporal Healey. Gone but never forgotten. ... See MoreSee Less
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