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NewsFox 13 News (WTVT) — All NewsAugust 16, 2026Hillsborough

Lee County Sheriff's Office arrests two adults following child's fentanyl overdose in Fort Myers hotel

Two individuals were arrested after a 10-year-old child was discovered unresponsive in a Fort Myers hotel room due to a suspected fentanyl overdose. Deputies reported finding fentanyl and drug paraphernalia at the scene.

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Why It Matters

This incident highlights local law enforcement's response to child safety and drug-related criminal activity within the jurisdiction.

Key Facts

  • Two adults were arrested by the Lee County Sheriff's Office.
  • A 10-year-old child was found unresponsive in a Fort Myers hotel room.
  • The child's condition is attributed to a possible fentanyl overdose.
  • Deputies discovered fentanyl and drug paraphernalia inside the hotel room.

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