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Brave but tragic: Lee County K9 killed in the line of duty during shootout

The Lee County Sheriff's Department is mourning the loss of one of their own.K9 Mikka was killed during an officer-involved shooting of a McBee Police Officer

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Lee County tragedy: K9 dies in fire, officers wounded as suspect opens fire

A multi-agency search in Lee County ended in tragedy as a K9 died and officers were wounded when a suspect opened fire with an assault-style rifle, authorities say.

Yahoo · 3h

Deputy injured, K-9 killed after standoff in Lee County, police say

A Lee County Sheriff’s Office deputy was injured and a Lee County K-9 was killed, according to police. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Suspect found dead after officer shot in Chesterfield C

2 arrested in Lee County drug bust

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Two arrested in Lee County drug bust; child placed in protective custody

In the early hours of September 20th, 2024, the Lee County Sheriff’s Investigative Division, alongside SWAT teams and investigators from Muscogee County, executed a drug search warrant in the 600 block of Lee Road 293,

cbs17.com · 11h

Cocaine, marijuana, guns found during Lee County drug bust, deputies say

While searching the home, agents found five ounces of cocaine, 1.2 pounds of marijuana, firearms and items of drug paraphernalia, the sheriff’s office said.

WTVM · 1d

2 arrested in Smiths Station drug bust; baby placed in state custody

A Smiths Station man and woman are being held in jail following a drug bust. A baby present at the scene has now been placed into state custody.

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Lee County revising speed camera program due to new legislation

The automatic traffic enforcement cameras on Highway 27 have been operational for less than a year, but the program is ...

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Lee County Schools faces a loss of $16M in funding

For the first time since the rollout of COVID relief funding, the Lee County School District is navigating a budget without ...

Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno accused by challenger of money laundering. What to know

Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno allegedly misused funds to finance a Mercedes for his dad, according to a recording leaked ...

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Trial of accused Lee County child killer, rapist could start in February

Lee County deputies say Nicholas Canfield sexually abused and killed a 2-year-old girl in North Fort Myers. He could go to trial in February, where he faces the death penalty.

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2nd Annual Rock for a Miracle Fundraiser to be held in Lee County, and more fun weekend events

CEO and Founder of the Miracle in the Woods Foundation gives a sneak peek into the 2nd Annual Rock for a Miracle Fundraiser being held on Saturday.

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New details about Lee County man arrested for animal abuse

GET IT ON G E T I T O N Before living in Lee County, Canoura lived in Miami-Dade County. According to the LSCO report, in 2021, Canoura was arrested in Miami-Dade County after a total of 31 ...