Click It or Ticket

The Fort Myers Police Department is conducting a Click It or Ticket operation. The extra enforcement will take place March 1, 2013 through March 16, 2013. Drivers can expect to see digital message boards in the City reminding them to “buckle-up and be safe.” In...

HIT AND RUN – BAD TO WORSE

Florida has seen an increase of fatal hit-and-run crashes during the last two years. FHP is partnering with the Florida Sheriffs Association, the Florida Police Chiefs Association, Students Against Destructive Decisions and the Florida Department of Transportation to...
Fort Myers police chief tells criminals to go straight

Fort Myers police chief tells criminals to go straight

About two dozen of Fort Myers’ most dangerous criminals received polite letters from the police chief this month, encouraging them to turn their lives around. Chief Doug Baker sent letters to the city’s 25 most violent offenders, criminals Baker said are involved in...

Couple to donate K-9 to CCPD

February 7, 2013 Cape Coral Daily Breeze The parents of an out-of-state police officer, who was killed in the line of duty, are donating a police K-9 to the Cape Coral Police Department, according to officials. Cape residents Rick and Debbie Burnfield’s son,...

Police Start Youth Mentoring Initiative

On Thursday, February 7, 2013 the Fort Myers Police Department will begin a new program called Young Leaders Educating Others or the Young LEO Mentoring Program. FMPD Dunbar Community Policing Officers created the program with the goal of helping inner city youth...