Lee County Sheriffs News Today

A man arrested and charged with attempting to hijack an airplane at the Page Field Airport in Fort Myers made his first court appearance.

The man was seen on surveillance video days prior, officers said.

A man is accused of walking into Bass Pro Shops, grabbing a net, snatching a live tarpon from the pond and leaving the store, deputies said.

A man is accused of walking into Bass Pro Shops, grabbing a net, snatching a live tarpon from the pond and leaving the store, deputies said.

He used several bricks to break into a vent before crawling in and gaining access to the pump room, police said.

Lightning struck a tree at a Florida sheriff's office parking lot – and the whole thing was caught on camera!

Lee County Sheriff's Office invited 14-year-old Johnny Miller and his family for a special day at the agency.

Lee County police arrested three people Saturday afternoon after a chase across three counties ending in Fayetteville.

UFC welterweight veteran, Anthony Rocco Martin was arrested at a Florida residence in December after allegedly threatening police officers.

59-year-old Terri Lynn Johns was charged with aggravated assault Sunday after pointing a gun at two women she thought were skipping the line to get gas.