Police Captain to be Awarded Honor by State Commission

Police Captain to be Awarded Honor by State Commission

MEDIA RELEASE May 11, 2014 Police Captain to be Awarded Honor by State Commission The Punta Gorda Police Department is proud to announce that Police Captain Thomas P. Lewis has been selected to receive the prestigious 2013 Executive Director’s Award by the Commission...
FMPD Honors Officers at Award Ceremony

FMPD Honors Officers at Award Ceremony

On Friday, May 9, 2014 the Fort Myers Police Department honored several employees at a monthly award ceremony. FMPD strives every day to not only protect and serve the residents of the City of Fort Myers, but to make it a better place to live. “It is our policy to...
Respect for Law Camp Celebrates 25 Years

Respect for Law Camp Celebrates 25 Years

The Fort Myers Police Department along with Optimist Clubs of Lee County are celebrating their 25th year of hosting Respect for Law Camp. This year’s camp will be held June 5th through June 8th at Bishop Verot Catholic High School and is open to youth ages 11 through...
PGPD Honor Fallen Heroes with Memorial

PGPD Honor Fallen Heroes with Memorial

May 5, 2014 On Thursday May 15th, at 8:00 a.m., the Punta Gorda Police Department will honor Marshal John H. Bowman and Assistant Chief Richard L. Beecher, the departments’ only officers in the history of the department to die in the line of duty. On January 29, 1903,...
FMPD to Host Fallen Officers Memorial Service

FMPD to Host Fallen Officers Memorial Service

On Monday, May 12 at 8:30 a.m. the Fort Myers Police Department will host a memorial service honoring Fort Myers Police Officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty. The ceremony coincides with National Police Week, May 11th through May 17th, a time when the...