In a recent meeting with our Economic Crimes Unit, I was informed of yet another scam that appears to be circulating.  As is always the case, I am grateful to have these brought to my attention. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office Economic Crimes Unit has received calls regarding scammers, once again attempting to obtain personal…
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In this month’s edition of the Lee County Sheriff’s Office Animal Cruelty Task Force Newsletter…arrest made after canine dies in sweltering vehicle…Leptospirosis question answered by Dr. Megan Davis…New York passes bill banning sale of “puppy mill” animals…Cell Dog program graduates four…and much more!

This month…the LCSO Youth Boxing Program heats up, LCSO presence at the malls and outreach centers, extra caution while driving as school is out…much more.

This month…the incredible LCSO Community Night Out at Gulf Coast Town Center, the LCSO Youth Boxing Program, R.E.A.D.Y. Women’s self defense, “Relay for Life” and much more!

This month…major dog-baiting arrests…Tia Torres (Pit Bulls & Parolees) headed our way…incredible fundraisers for local animal shelters…and much, much more! The Lee County Sheriff’s Office Animal Cruelty Task Force is hoping to see everyone at our upcoming event, “Mudd & Mutts,” on Saturday, April 23, 2022, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at Sun Sports…
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This month…seven pages of Animal Cruelty Task Force news! Khaleesi’s abusers IN JAIL…Sergeant Hope receives a prosthetic leg…an LCSO K9’s return to service after a serious injury…a Lehigh Elementary class shelter supply drive…two upcoming fundraising events benefiting local shelters…and so much more! Please remember that we will continue to collect towels (cloth and paper), disinfectant,…
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In this week’s meeting with the Economic Crimes Unit, an escalation of attempts to defraud our residents was reported to me.  The methods and targets change continuously, placing law enforcement in a reactive posture as we continue to share information and warn our community. Both the Lee County Sheriff’s Office and other county law enforcement…
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