{"id":17572,"date":"2013-01-11T01:00:54","date_gmt":"2013-01-11T06:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=17572"},"modified":"2013-01-10T21:55:44","modified_gmt":"2013-01-11T02:55:44","slug":"follow-up-to-the-kevin-dumas-arrest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2013\/01\/follow-up-to-the-kevin-dumas-arrest\/","title":{"rendered":"Follow-up to the <br>Kevin Dumas arrest"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_17573\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17573\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?attachment_id=17573\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17573\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-17573 \" title=\"great granpa\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/great-granpa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"310\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/great-granpa.jpg 387w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/great-granpa-300x254.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17573\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Francisco Garcia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He may be 75-years-old, but Francisco Garcia wasn&#8217;t afraid to grab his machete and fight off a burglar who was breaking into his Lehigh Acres home.<\/p>\n<p>Garcia says he grabbed his machete when he heard a crook trying to get into his house.<\/p>\n<p>The burglar first tried knocking on the front door and when Garcia didn&#8217;t open it &#8211; deputies say he kicked it in.<\/p>\n<p>At that point, the great-grandfather ran to get his machete and confronted the suspect.<\/p>\n<p>Lee County deputies say Kevin Dumas even tried to hit Garcia with his getaway car as he took off.<\/p>\n<p>But Garcia got the last laugh. He was able to get a tag number and deputies caught up with Dumas nearby.<\/p>\n<p>Dumas is facing felony charges for aggravated assault and burglary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He may be 75-years-old, but Francisco Garcia wasn&#8217;t afraid to grab his machete and fight off a burglar who was breaking into his Lehigh Acres home. Garcia says he grabbed&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17572"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17572\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}