by WebChief (J Purdy) | Jun 4, 2014 | Events
The Fort Myers Police Department has joined numerous agencies across the country by adding a new tool to help protect citizens and officers during high risk situations. The department recently took possession of an MRAP or mine-resistant ambush protection vehicle...
by WebChief (J Purdy) | Jun 3, 2014 | Events
The City’s first Community Garden is finally ready to blossom. Located behind the Public Safety Building in Punta Gorda, the Community Garden has 25 regular planting beds and 1 ADA plot which are available on a first come first serve basis. The Community Garden was...
by WebChief (J Purdy) | May 30, 2014 | Events
Punta Gorda Police Department Communications Supervisor Nancy Morris has been elected President of the Florida Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (Florida APCO). APCO International is the world’s oldest and largest not-for-profit professional...
by WebChief (J Purdy) | May 23, 2014 | Events
Sergeant Aaron Olson of the Fort Myers Police Department was selected as h.h. gregg’s Hometown Hero representing Fort Myers, Florida. The appliance/electronic store is recognizing thirty-one “Hometown Heroes” from around the United States during the month of May....
by WebChief (J Purdy) | May 20, 2014 | Events
On Friday May, 16, 2014, the United States Attorney’s Office, Middle District of Florida, held their annual Outstanding Law Enforcement Officer Awards Ceremony. According to the Department of Justice the purpose of the ceremony is to recognize members of federal,...