{"id":79162,"date":"2025-08-13T08:05:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T08:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/79162\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T08:05:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T08:05:19","slug":"lee-county-deputies-investigate-aggravated-battery-in-san-carlos-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/79162\/","title":{"rendered":"Lee County deputies investigate aggravated battery in San Carlos Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLee County deputies were called to a home along Coconut Road in San Carlos Park on Tuesday afternoon.According to the Lee County Sheriff&#8217;s Office, the agency&#8217;s violent crimes unit is conducting an active aggravated battery investigation around the corner on U.S. 41 and Sanibel Boulevard. We are working to learn if the two scenes less than half a mile apart are connected. Neighbors in the area told Gulf Coast News this type of criminal activity in the area is concerning. &#8220;It&#8217;s a pretty quiet area, so to have that happen is is kind of scary,&#8221; said William Simpkins. &#8220;I believe in the Second Amendment. If they come near my house, it&#8217;ll be a bad day for him.&#8221;LCSO said all parties are accounted for.Gulf Coast News is on the scene. We are working to find out if anyone was injured and if anyone was taken into custody.This is a developing story and will be updated.DOWNLOAD\u202fthe free\u202fGulf Coast News app\u202ffor your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tSAN CARLOS PARK, Fla. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Lee County deputies were called to a home along Coconut Road in San Carlos Park on Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Lee County Sheriff&#8217;s Office, the agency&#8217;s violent crimes unit is conducting an active aggravated battery investigation around the corner on U.S. 41 and Sanibel Boulevard. We are working to learn if the two scenes less than half a mile apart are connected. <\/p>\n<p>Neighbors in the area told Gulf Coast News this type of criminal activity in the area is concerning. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a pretty quiet area, so to have that happen is is kind of scary,&#8221; said William Simpkins. &#8220;I believe in the Second Amendment. If they come near my house, it&#8217;ll be a bad day for him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>LCSO said all parties are accounted for.<\/p>\n<p>Gulf Coast News is on the scene. We are working to find out if anyone was injured and if anyone was taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story and will be updated.<\/p>\n<p>DOWNLOAD\u202fthe free\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/qrco.de\/gcnapp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gulf Coast News app<\/a>\u202ffor your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. 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