The illegal sale, use and distribution of narcotics is recognized as a significant contributor to violent crimes, burglaries and thefts which can dramatically affect the quality of life in our community. Therefore, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office is making every effort to take drugs off the street by targeting individuals who are active participants in this unsavory underworld. This is being accomplished through aggressive patrol, undercover operations and interagency investigations with local, state and federal drug enforcement agencies.
In the past week the Lee County Sheriff’s Office made a total of 36 drug arrests. To educate and enhance awareness of the Sheriff’s Office daily activities in this endeavor the following arrests are being listed:
| Arrest Date | Name / Address | Birth Date | Charge(s) | Incident Location |
| 2012-04-18 9:33 PM |
Jauron Clinton Bryan 2819 5th Sw St Lehigh Acres |
1994-03-25 | Misdemeanor – MARIJUANA-POSSESS (NOT MORE THAN 20 GRAMS); Felony – CARRYING CONCEALED WEAPON (FIREARM); |
5th St W/ Hanna Ave Ave Lehigh Acres |
| 2012-04-19 10:10 AM |
Linda Lee Lancaster 1009 Wellington Ave Lehigh Acres |
1973-05-03 | Felony – PASS COUNTERFEITED (INSTRUMENT); Felony – PASS COUNTERFEITED (INSTRUMENT); Felony – PASS COUNTERFEITED (INSTRUMENT); Felony – PASS COUNTERFEITED (INSTRUMENT); Felony – PASS COUNTERFEITED (INSTRUMENT); Felony – LARC (GRAND THEFT 300 LESS THAN 5K DOLS); Felony – LARC (GRAND THEFT 300 LESS THAN 5K DOLS); Felony – LARC (GRAND THEFT 300 LESS THAN 5K DOLS); Felony – LARC (GRAND THEFT 300 LESS THAN 5K DOLS); Felony – LARC (GRAND THEFT 300 LESS THAN 5K DOLS); Felony – FRAUD-IMPERSON (USE/POSS ID OF ANOTHER PERSON WO CONSENT); Felony – FRAUD-IMPERSON (USE/POSS ID OF ANOTHER PERSON WO CONSENT); Felony – FRAUD-IMPERSON (USE/POSS ID OF ANOTHER PERSON WO CONSENT); Felony – FRAUD-IMPERSON (USE/POSS ID OF ANOTHER PERSON WO CONSENT); Felony – FRAUD-IMPERSON (USE/POSS ID OF ANOTHER PERSON WO CONSENT); Felony – FRAUD-SWINDLE (OBTAIN PROPERTY UNDER 20K DOLS); Felony – PASS COUNTERFEITED – INSTRUMENT; Felony – LARC – GRAND THEFT 300 LESS THAN 5K DOLS; Misdemeanor – MARIJUANA-POSSESS – NOT MORE THAN 20 GRAMS; Felony – DRUGS-POSSESS – CNTRL SUB WO PRESCRIPTION; Felony – FRAUD-IMPERSON – USE/POSS ID OF ANOTHER PERSON WO CONSENT; |
3223 SW 18th St Lehigh Acres |
| 2012-04-21 2:19 PM |
Benjamin Allen Howard 56 Sara Ave S Lehigh Acres |
1992-09-21 | Misdemeanor – MARIJUANA-POSSESS (NOT MORE THAN 20 GRAMS); | Haviland Ave / Leonard Blvd. S Lehigh Acres |
| 2012-04-21 11:49 PM |
Christian Miles Rice 932 Sunrise Blvd Lehigh Acres |
1993-06-28 | Misdemeanor – MARIJUANA-POSSESS (NOT MORE THAN 20 GRAMS); | Catenary St/Genoa Ave S Lehigh Acres |
Illegal drugs cost everyone: they ruin families, destroy neighborhoods, increase incidents of crime and can ultimately end in death. If citizens observe street sales taking place they can report it by calling the Sheriff’s Office at (239) 477-1000 or ask to be connected with our Narcotics Section. Anonymous tips can be provided to Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS (8477). Callers are eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000. Tips may also be made online at www.swflcrimestoppers.org, via text to CRIMES (274637) Keyword: REWARD or through the TipSubmit app on any Smart phone.