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Florida Highway Patrol investigating rollover crash in Collier County
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a serious rollover crash that happened late Saturday night in Collier County. The crash occurred on Livingston Road and Golden Gate Parkway in Naples, just west of I-75. WINK News has reached out to FHP for more information on the health of the drivers...
Immokalee felon sentenced to prison for drug and gun charges
FORT MYERS, Fla. — An Immokalee felon was sentenced to eight years in prison for multiple felony drug and gun-related charges. According to court documents, on Aug. 4, 2023, Collier County deputies got a search warrant for 46-year-old Javier Joel Perez's Immokalee home on Taylor Street. They located the following items inside the residence:
Naples Man Faces Federal Charges For Drug Trafficking And Firearms Offenses
NAPLES, Fla. – Jadyn Howard Loman, a 21-year-old resident of Naples, has been indicted on federal charges related to drug trafficking and firearm possession. United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announced the charges, which include possession with intent to distribute controlled substances and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
Man arrested in connection to fatal Immokalee shooting
A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection to a murder that took place on Alexander Circle in Immokalee. The Collier County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 20-year-old Jaihmereun Short of Immokalee and charged him with the murder that occurred early Tuesday morning. The shooting took the life of Brandon...
Police arrest man accused in multi-county crime spree throughout Florida, including thefts in Dania Beach and Doral
DANIA BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A suspected thief who, police said, went on a crime spree throughout the state of Florida, was arrested on Tuesday by officers in Miami-Dade County. During his court appearance on Wednesday, 35-year-old Alex Luis appeared before a judge who denied him bond. According to police,...
Naples man sentenced in 2022 DUI manslaughter case
FORT MYERS, Fla. — On Friday, a Naples man was sentenced to six years in prison for DUI manslaughter after a crash killed one and injured three others in Bonita Springs. James Nelligan, 39, reportedly crashed on Feb. 11, 2022, killing a 49-year-old New Jersey woman and leaving three others with minor injuries.
NBC2 rides along with Marco Island police for Operation Southern Slow Down
MARCO ISLAND, Fla. — In order to combat speeding and fatal crashes in Collier County, the Marco Island Police Department is one of the many organizations participating in the Florida Department of Transportation program, Operation Southern Slow Down. The program enlists the help of states to the Southeast, to focus on reducing reckless driving, driving under the influence, and speeding.
Technology cyber attack impacts banks, hospitals and businesses
A global technology outage caused by a faulty software update grounded flights, disrupted hospitals, banks, businesses and government offices on Friday. North Collier Hospital said the only impact they had was to their voice detection system, meaning people had to type their notes versus verbal dictation, but other than that, there were no issues.
Lehigh Acres man to spend 30 years for 2020 Golden Gate robbery, assault
A Lehigh Acres man convicted in a 2020 Golden Gate home invasion, where he and another suspect bound, beat and robbed three victims at gunpoint, will serve 30 years in prison, the State Attorney's Office reports. Andres Tremols Tapanes, 37, was convicted of robbery with a firearm while wearing a...
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