Posts Tagged ‘Lee County’

Sand blamed for shrimp boat accident

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Originally posted on: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 by NBC2 News Last updated on: 12/17/2008 10:04:12 PM LEE COUNTY: A shrimp boat hit the Matanzas Pass Bridge that leads on and off Fort Myers Beach.

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Woman arrested for identity theft

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Lee County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a woman they say stole and assumed the identity of another person.

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Deputies searching for burglary suspect

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Lee County deputies are investigating a home burglary in near Bella Terra Boulevard in Estero.

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Republican leader asked to step down

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Harsh words and plenty of finger pointing were aimed directly at the chairman of Lee County’s Republican Party. A Lee County Commissioner wants to step down. In part, he says, it’s because the winner of a recent election will not be allowed to take office.

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Deputies: Texting while driving sparks 5-car pile up

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Texting while driving led to a five car crash, according to Lee County sheriff’s deputies.

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$1,000 coin dropped in kettle - again

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For the third year in a row, a gold coin worth about ,000 has shown up in a Salvation Army kettle in Lee County.

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Salvation Army needs spare change, spare time

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With just eight days left in its bell-ringing Kettle Campaign, the Salvation Army of Lee County is scrambling to make ends meet.

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$900K in grants expected to ease foreclosure fears

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Help is on the way for low income families trying to stay in their homes and avoid foreclosure. Nearly million in grant money is headed to Lee County. We found out who is eligible to receive some of that money and how many families stand to benefit from it.

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Lee cuts back tourist tax proceeds for beach, shoreline projects because of Red Sox complex

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By Naples Daily News staff report Originally published 11:15 a.m., Tuesday, December 16, 2008 Updated 11:15 a.m., Tuesday, December 16, 2008 The .6 million worth of beach and shoreline projects Lee County …

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Drive-by shooting reported in Lehigh Acres

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Lee County deputies responded to a report of shots fired in Lehigh Acres.

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Deputy resigns after investigation

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A Lee County deputy accused of lying about calling PETA on a fellow canine handler, has resigned.

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Fourteenth arrest in Ale House bust

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Lee County deputies made their 14th arrest related to a drug bust at Miller’s Ale House at Gulf Coast Town Center.

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