{"id":26706,"date":"2025-10-30T16:02:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T16:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/26706\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T16:02:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T16:02:07","slug":"lee-county-deputies-announce-operation-candyman-crackdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/26706\/","title":{"rendered":"Lee County deputies announce Operation Candyman Crackdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Lee County Sheriff&#8217;s Office announced the completion of Operation Candyman Crackdown, Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>The office said it included 68 arrests, 39 search warrants, 347 pounds of marijuana, more than two kilos of cocaine, half a kilo of fentanyl, 26 firearms, and a $90,000 Linoln Navigator.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve seen first hand over and over. Narcotics of all kind are the root of evil, and a gateway to violence and other criminal activity,\u201d said Sheriff Marceno. \u201cThese criminals traded the Halloween Party in for a booking photo.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Lee County Sheriff&#8217;s Office announced the completion of Operation Candyman Crackdown, Thursday. The office said it included&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":26707,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-26706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26706\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}