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Sheriff Carmine Marceno

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SHERIFF CARMINE MARCENO’S MAY 2025 FRAUD ALERT: SEXTORTION AND OUR CHILDREN

It often begins in a friendly manner. Your child/teen meets someone online and the conversation begins. The meeting can occur in a messaging platform, through online video games, a text…virtually[…]

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𝗩𝗜𝗢𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗠𝗔𝗡 𝗗𝗘𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗗 𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗨𝗧𝗘𝗦 𝗔𝗙𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗕𝗕𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗩𝗜𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗠On June 17th, deputies responded to the Racetrac on Bonita Beach Road in reference to a stabbing that had just occurred.Deputies learned that while the victim was inside grabbing food, he was approached by the suspect, later identified as 𝗝𝗼𝗲𝗹 𝗗𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗻 (𝗗𝗢𝗕: 𝟭𝟮/𝟭𝟯/𝟭𝟵𝟵𝟴). Duron proceeded to punch, grab, and stab the victim with a box cutter. After battering the victim, Duron fled the scene and was quickly located on Furlong Street in Bonita Springs, just a few minutes later by deputies. Duron was immediately detained pending further investigation. At this time, our Violent Crimes Unit detectives responded to the scene and assumed the investigation. After reviewing the evidence and thoroughly investigating, detectives established probable cause to 𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗴𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗪𝗲𝗮𝗽𝗼𝗻.Duron has a lengthy criminal history of battery, grand theft, and trespassing. “𝐈𝐧 𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝟐 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬, 𝐦𝐲 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐩𝐮𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐠𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐚𝐫𝐬, 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐬,” 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐟 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐨. 𝐈 𝐚𝐦 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐚𝐲 𝐰𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐲 𝐝𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐚𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐩𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭.” ... See MoreSee Less
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🌀 𝙂𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙐𝙥 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙐𝙣𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙚𝙙🌀In the midst of hurricane season, the 𝙇𝙚𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙮 𝙎𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙛𝙛’𝙨 𝙊𝙛𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙧𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙣𝙚𝙬, 𝙛𝙪𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙚𝙦𝙪𝙞𝙥𝙥𝙚𝙙 𝙫𝙚𝙝𝙞𝙘𝙡𝙚𝙨 to ensure we’re ready to serve and protect—no matter the weather.Our 5-𝙩𝙤𝙣 𝙝𝙞𝙜𝙝-𝙬𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙘𝙪𝙚 𝙫𝙚𝙝𝙞𝙘𝙡𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙎𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙥 are engineered for high water, rough terrain, and emergency response, helping our deputies stay mission-ready when every second counts.💪 ... See MoreSee Less
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🚓𝐂𝐀𝐔𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐓𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃-𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐃🚓Overnight while actively watching for speeders, Traffic Deputy Wincelowicz watched a truck pull into the parking lot across the street.Moments later, the truck begins doing doughnuts in the parking lot— all of which was 𝗰𝗮𝗽𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘀𝗵 𝗰𝗮𝗺.That footage shows the smoke-filled parking lot as Deputy Wincelowicz crosses over to catch the driver.𝟐𝟎-𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫-𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐉𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐫 admitted to doing the doughnuts and was placed under arrest for street racing. ... See MoreSee Less
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Members of the Lee County Sheriffs Office, Fort Myers Police Department, SWFL Crime Stoppers, and community partners celebrated the end of another fantastic school year with the Dunbar Community School. Kids enjoyed food, music, prizes, and a sweet treat courtesy of the sheriff’s office. 🎵🍦⭐ ... See MoreSee Less
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🚨🐱𝗖𝗮𝘁-𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲?!🐱🚨5th precinct deputies & Lee County Domestic Animal Services came to the rescue of 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗸𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗮 𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲 under Deputy Scott's patrol vehicle!Thanks to some purr-sistence & a little coaxing, the kitty was freed & taken to LCDAS!#PawAndOrder #PurrfectRescue #HitchhikingKitty #FurFreeRide #JoyRideKitty ... See MoreSee Less
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