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More than 40 disciplinary actions were recommended for twelve Fort Myers Police officers after a car chase that violated department policy.

Green River Police Department reports for May 23 At 9 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Hitching Post Drive and issued the

Green River Police Department reports for May 22 At 1:22 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle at the intersection of East Flaming

Fort Myers police credit ShotSpotter technology with reduced gun violence Published: March 11, 2021 7:08 AM EST Recommended Gun violence went up 40% nationwide last year. But in Fort Myers it dropped by 33%, and the Fort Myers Police Department is crediting ShotSpotter technology, which uses sensors that detect gunshots in a 4-square-mile radius. “As the gun fire happens, it triangulates it to all the officers as well as the real-time crime center personnel,” said Acting Capt. Richard Meeks...