Sheriffs’ DUI Update is released
DUI Arrest Update is releaesd by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office
Impaired drivers are a very real danger to themselves and, of course, any motorist who is sharing the road at the same time. With this in mind, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office launched a multi-faceted campaign of education, awareness and enforcement to battle this threat to our community. We have elected to publicize the names of those charged by deputies with the offense of DUI during the past week:
On May 25, 2009, at approximately 12:04 am, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Albenir J. Pacheco, D.O.B. 08/24/61 of Fowler St, Fort Myers, for
DUI. The incident occurred in the area of Plantation Rd/Daniels Pkwy, Fort
Myers, Florida.
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On May 25, 2009, at approximately 11:27 pm, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Kevin Ramirez Vargas, D.O.B. 12/31/85 of 13013 3rd St, Fort Myers,
for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of Joel Blvd & Joel Way, Lehigh
Acres, Florida.
On May 25, 2009, at approximately 11:29 pm, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested John Ira Cope, D.O.B. 02/27/76 of 1423 SE 35th St, Cape Coral, for
DUI. The incident occurred in the area of Madison Ave & Luray Ave, Fort
On May 26, 2009, at approximately 11:15 am, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Jessica Marie Sears, D.O.B. 01/09/82 of 608 Gerald Ave, Lehigh
Acres, for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of 13681 Doctors Way, Fort
Myers, Florida.
On May 27, 2009, at approximately 10:35 pm, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Gerald E. Meerdo, D.O.B. 01/24/38 of 1263 Golden Lakes Rd, Fort
Myers, for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of Orange River Blvd &
Palm Beach Blvd, Fort Myers, Florida.
On May 27, 2009, at approximately 10:55 pm, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Robert John Yurkon, D.O.B. 05/09/43 of 17470 Nalle Rd, North Fort
Myers, for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of Irving Ave N/Lee Blvd.,
Lehigh Acres, Florida.
On May 28, 2009, at approximately 12:18 am, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Dan Lawrence Lucas, D.O.B. 12/26/59 of 20875 Athenian Lane, North
Fort Myers, for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of US 41, Fort Myers,
Florida.
On May 29, 2009, at approximately 02:13 am, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Kayla Louise Gravatte, D.O.B. 02/07/89 of 13700 Hickory Run Ln,
Fort Myers, for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of Six Mile Cypress
Pkwy & Daniels Pkwy, Fort Myers, Florida.
On May 29, 2009, at approximately 02:19 am, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Ryan K. Miller, D.O.B. 09/07/73 of 1208 NE 8th Terrace, Cape Coral, for
DUI. The incident occurred in the area of Cape Coral Pkwy, Cape Coral,
On May 29, 2009, at approximately 08:46 pm, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested David L. Cox, D.O.B. 03/20/76 of 6249 Emerald Pines Cr, Fort Myers,
for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of 14821 Six Mile Cypress Pkwy,
Fort Myers, Florida.
On May 29, 2009, at approximately 10:22 pm, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Steven Alan Turpyn, D.O.B. 08/30/63 of 18631 Palm Creek Dr, North
Fort Myers, for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of SR 31, Fort Myers,
On May 29, 2009, at approximately 11:26 pm, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Rachel Marie Battel, D.O.B. 04/15/86 of 11401 Stratham Loop,
Estero, for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of Ben Hill Griffen Pkwy,
Estero, Florida.
On May 30, 2009, at approximately 02:15 am, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Erica Gayle Armstrong, D.O.B. 03/30/85 of 20051 Barletta Lane,
Estero, for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of 11000 Everblades Pkwy,
Estero, Florida.
On May 30, 2009, at approximately 02:48 am, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Pedro Perez Mayic, D.O.B. 09/05/81 of 621 Adams Ave, Fort Myers,
for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of 527 Adams Ave, Fort Myers,
On May 30, 2009, at approximately 03:43 am, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Roberto Castro Chivalan, D.O.B. 07/30/87 of 138 Alameda Ave, Fort
Myers, for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of Matanzas Dr/Palm Bch
Blvd, Fort Myers, Florida.
On May 30, 2009, at approximately 06:42 pm, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Todd Allan Davis, D.O.B. 12/29/78 of 3815 Skyline Blvd, Cape Coral,
for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of 9650 McGregor Blvd, Fort
On May 31, 2009, at approximately 12:46 am, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Jillian Mary Monsrud, D.O.B. 05/28/87 of 15184 Parkside Dr, Fort
Myers, for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of Daniels Pkwy/Plantation
Rd, Fort Myers, Florida.
On May 31, 2009, at approximately 01:33 am, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested James William Smith, D.O.B. 12/17/62 of 312 Fox Ridge Rd, Lake
Placid, for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of Leeland Heights Blvd/8th
Ave, Lehigh Acres, Florida.
On May 31, 2009, at approximately 07:55 pm, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Ernest A. Holmes, D.O.B. 07/28/38 of , Fishers Landing NY, for DUI.
The incident occurred in the area of Pine Ridge Rd/Stardust Dr, Fort Myers,
On May 31, 2009, at approximately 08:27 pm, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Scott Brian Pastors, D.O.B. 06/14/78 of 112 Chaplin Ave, Lehigh
Acres, for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of 14th St E/Glenn Ave,
On May 31, 2009, at approximately 09:30 pm, Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested Mark Stephen Primmer, D.O.B. 09/19/70 of 14051 Danpark Loop, Fort
Myers, for DUI. The incident occurred in the area of Health Park Cr, Fort
If you have a cellular phone, you can report drunk drivers while traveling in Lee County.
Dial 9-1-1 if you want to be eligible for a $100 dollar reward* through the “Mobile Eyes”
program.
Remember: “Fasten Your Seat Belts, be courteous to drivers and pedestrians and help us
prevent traffic related fatalities, injuries and property damage.”
* “Mobile Eyes” Against Drunk Driving is a joint partnership between the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, MADD (Mother’s Against Drunk Driving) and Associates and Bruce L. Scheiner, Personal Injury Lawyers, P.A. A 9-1-1 caller reporting a drunk driver and acknowledging the “Mobile Eyes” program becomes eligible for a $100 dollar reward if the impaired driver is stopped by law enforcement and arrested for DUI. For more information contact our Traffic Unit at (239) 477-1000.