What SWFL Is Talking About 8/7
Thousands of law enforcement officials, local dignitaries and local citizens packed Germain Arena to pay their last respects to slain Fort Myers Police Officer Adam Jobbers-Miller.
He was described as a hero, an ideal officer A son, a brother, a family man, a friend, and, most of all, a fellow warrior.” Jobbers-Miller, who was 29, died July 28 at Lee Memorial Hospital, one week after getting shot in the head.
Christopher Crowley, a candidate for State Attorney has ben arrested and charged with two felonies including violating election laws and running an illegal lottery. Crowley is running against Amira Fox for State Attorney of the 20th circuit
Police have arrested a Fort Myers woman for allegedly driving drunk with a child and a dog in the car. 42 year old Mayra Teets was taken into custody Friday. She’s currently on probation for a previous drunk driving arrest.
Crews continue to work on Red tide and algae clean-up as local officials look to extend the state of emergency declared by Governor Scott. Cape Coral Mayor Joe Coviello said all levels of government are working to find long term solutions