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LCSO investigating burglary off US-41 in Fort Myers

Posted on 9/18/2024 — 9:55 AM

Updated on 9/19/2024 — 3:36 AM

UPDATE | 09.18.24

11:36 PM — The Lee County Sheriff's Office confirms they are actively searching for a suspect that they say burglarized the Royal Arcade off US-41 in Fort Myers.

SWFL Crimestoppers say a man broke a hole in the roof of the arcade at approximately 3:17 AM Wednesday morning.

The man then exited the arcade through a rear door at 3:52 AM.

Crimestoppers say he was last seen wearing dark sweatpants, dark hoodie, black shoes and a black backpack.

No further details have been made available and it is unknown if anything was stolen.

The LCSO continues to investigate this incident.

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ORIGINAL STORY | 09.18.24 | 5:55 AM

Lee County, FL — Deputies have confirmed that an active investigation is underway at the Royal Arcade at 12011 S Cleveland Avenue in Fort Myers.

South Trail Fire crews were requested to respond for "mutual aid" purposes at 4:33 AM Wednesday morning.

Details of the investigation have not yet been made available.

Six LCSO vehicles were parked behind the building as of 5:00 AM and deputies appeared to be focused on a rear door to the arcade that was partially opened.

Deputies have since blocked off a portion of the scene in crime scene tape.

This is a developing story.

By: Kevin Burgos | UCBN

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