Bonita Springs, Florida – Police Station Information
There is limited information available about crime in Bonita Springs for the year 2016, but the estimated crime rate was 1,693 per 100,000 persons. This is lower than the Florida state crime rate of 3,117 per 100,000 persons and the United States national crime rate of 2,837 per 100,000 persons. Property crime is the most commonly reported crime in Bonita Springs.
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office provides services for the city of Bonita Springs, and it’s located in Fort Myers. The sheriff is Carmine Marceno. Divisions within the sheriff’s office include agricultural crimes, communications, corrections, patrol, records, and crime prevention. The sheriff’s office employs approximately 1,600 sworn officers.
Lee County Sheriff’s Office
14750 6 Mile Cypress Pkwy
Fort Myers, FL 33912
239-477-1000
Warrants for the Lee County Sheriff’s Office may be viewed online.
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office Corrections Bureau is comprised of three different facilities. The bureau is headed by Commander Scott Ciresi. The Downtown Jail is the central booking facility, with 457 beds. The Core Facility has 1,216 beds, and the Community Programs Unit has 336 beds. The average daily population of the Corrections Bureau in 2017 was just over 1,500 inmates. Visitation with inmates occurs at the Ortiz site, with each inmate being allowed two 60-minute visits per week. Your name must be on the visitor list created by the inmate.
Lee County Sheriff’s Office Corrections Bureau
Lee County Maximum Security Jail
2115 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Fort Myers, FL 33901
Lee County Ortiz Facilities
Core, Stockade and CPU
2501 Ortiz Avenue
Fort Myers, FL 33905
Open Records Requests in Bonita Springs, Florida
Public Records Requests should be made through the City Clerk’s Office. The City Clerk is the Custodian of Records for the city.
Debbie Filipek
239-949-6262
debbie.filipek@cityofbonitasprings.org
Public records from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office can be requested online. Requests can also be made through the Central Records Division.
Central Records Division
239-477-1350
Police Logs for Bonita Springs, Florida
Arrests made by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office may be viewed online. Most of the arrests involved drug charges or probation violations.
