April 15th, 2024 9:13 am
As National Public Safety Telecommunicators (NPSTW) week kicks off, we would like to honor & thank all of our rock star dispatchers who work around the clock 24/7, 365 days a year, answering calls for those in distress & in need of help. ...
View full article / page
https://piowire.com/naples-police-department/news/national-pst-week-41424-42024
April 4th, 2024 2:16 pm
On March 26, 2024, management at Midwest One Bank, located at 4099 9th Street North, Naples, FL, reported a suspect tampered with their ATM by attempting to install a skimmer. Manipulating the ATM caused damage, which was estimated to be over $1,000....
View full article / page
https://piowire.com/naples-police-department/news/arrest-atm-skimmer-apprehended
April 4th, 2024 10:26 am
The Naples Police Department is advising citizens to be aware of another phone scam regarding missed jury duty.
We have received multiple phone calls regarding a caller who is victimizing individuals by telling them they have missed jury duty and wi...
View full article / page
https://piowire.com/naples-police-department/news/phone-scam-regarding-missed-jury-duty
April 4th, 2024 10:13 am
On April 3, 2024, Officers were dispatched to a business on U.S. 41 North in reference to threats made by a recently terminated employee. Officers learned that a current employee was sent electronic written threats via text message from Christian Gut...
April 1st, 2024 2:23 pm
On March 31, 2024, a traffic stop in the Olde Naples neighborhood resulted in the arrest of 60-year-old Anthony Carlone. Record checks showed Carlone had an active felony failure to appear warrant out of Lee County for possession of controlled substa...
March 13th, 2024 4:12 pm
On March 8, 2024, at approximately 9:56 am, a victim/reporter called the Naples Police Department to report being battered by a motorist following a crash. During the investigation, it was determined Adrian Keys was upset due to the victim being invo...
View full article / page
https://piowire.com/naples-police-department/news/arrest-battery
March 12th, 2024 4:15 pm
On March 4, 2024, management at 7-Eleven (31 9th Street North, Naples, FL 34102) called the Naples Police Department to report the theft of approximately $25,000 from the store’s safe. During the investigation, it was discovered that employee T...
View full article / page
https://piowire.com/naples-police-department/news/arrest-grand-theft-over-20000
February 23rd, 2024 9:22 am
Thanks to Golden Paws Assistance Dogs and Apex K9 USA, our department grew by two this week! We are thrilled to announce that City Council approved our request to reactivate the department's canine unit by accepting an amazingly generous mon...
View full article / page
https://piowire.com/naples-police-department/news/reactivation-of-npd-canine-program
February 7th, 2024 10:13 am
On October 28, 2023, at approximately 10:43pm, officers from the Naples Police Department responded to a 9-1-1 call from a female involved in an altercation with a male subject. Upon officers’ arrival, they found a female victim who was visibly...
View full article / page
https://piowire.com/naples-police-department/news/press-release-2072024
December 28th, 2023 12:13 pm
On December 27th, at approximately 9:02pm, Naples Police dispatchers received a call on our non-emergency line from an individual stating that a shooting occurred in the 3100 block of Gordon Drive. Within 15 minutes, we were able to confirm that the ...
View full article / page
https://piowire.com/naples-police-department/news/what-is-swatting
September 22nd, 2023 11:49 am
A new Southwest Florida Task Force was created to stop exploitation/trafficking and the Naples Police Department is proud to partner with this great team, consisting of multiple local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies across Southwest Flor...
View full article / page
https://piowire.com/naples-police-department/news/southwest-florida-intercept-task-force-formed
August 24th, 2023 11:51 am
It’s happening again - and it’s not us! Someone is calling folks claiming to be a Naples Police Officer (specifically Lt. Kyle Bennett this time), and he’s telling people they’ve missed court or have an outstanding warrant and...
View full article / page
https://piowire.com/naples-police-department/news/phone-scam-alert-2
August 14th, 2023 4:58 pm
Gift card scams start with a call, text, email, or social media message. Scammers will say almost anything to get you to buy gift cards — like Google Play, Apple, or Amazon cards — and hand over the card number and PIN codes.
We regularl...
View full article / page
https://piowire.com/naples-police-department/news/beware-of-gift-card-scams
July 18th, 2023 4:26 pm
The City of Naples Code Enforcement Division has noticed an increase in complaints about dogs in restaurants. We were asked to share some information to increase awareness of the Naples City Ordinance & Florida Statute pertaining to dogs in food ...
View full article / page
https://piowire.com/naples-police-department/news/dogs-in-food-service-establishments
June 29th, 2023 4:39 pm
On July 1, 2023, House Bill 543, commonly known as "Permitless Carry" goes into effect. This bill authorizes certain qualifying individuals to carry a concealed weapon or firearm in Florida without a concealed weapons or firearms license.
...
View full article / page
https://piowire.com/naples-police-department/news/new-permitless-carry-law-myth-vs-fact
May 25th, 2023 3:20 pm
They look similar, but what's the difference?
Low Speed Vehicles are defined in Florida Statutes as motor vehicles, have a registered VIN number, and are STREET LEGAL! That’s right, you can take your LSV on public roads marked 35 miles per...
View full article / page
https://piowire.com/naples-police-department/news/regular-golf-cart-vs-low-speed-vehicle