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Comments and Complaints

Comments or Complaints:
The Cape Coral Police Department values its relationship with the citizens it protects and always welcomes input on how we’re doing. If you would like to commend an employee on a job well done, or file a complaint, please send your comments or complaints to CCPDcomments@capecoral.gov. The Cape Coral Police Department will receive all complaints and investigates all complaints of employee misconduct fully.

Tips:

The Cape Coral Police Department makes it easy for citizens to provide tips about criminal activity and quality of life issues; please send tips to CCPDtips@capecoral.gov 

Anonymous Tips:

To submit an anonymous tip, please call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS.

***Tips ARE NOT MONITORED 24/7!***

If you need IMMEDIATE police response or need to file a police report, please call (239) 574-3223 or 9-1-1 in an emergency.

Accreditation Comments:

 

We are accredited internationally by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) . CALEA’s public access portal allows for comment on the performance of our agency as a whole.

News Releases

Latest News

Man Wields Knife in Gas Station Snack Robbery

May 7, 2024

  (May 7, 2024) -- On May 7, 2024, at 2:03 AM, Officers working for the Cape Coral Police Department were dispatched to a robbery at 7-Eleven, 2604 Skyline Blvd, Cape Coral, Florida. Officers spoke with a 7-Eleven employee who stated that a male, later identified...

Results of May 6th Speed & Aggressive Driving Operation

May 6, 2024

(May 6, 2024) -- The Cape Coral Police Department conducted a traffic saturation ("Operation Normal Speed Meets Every Need") on May 6, 2024 specifically targeting speed and aggressive driving. This operation was conducted citywide and resulted in eighty-two citations....

Man arrested for firing gun from vehicle

May 6, 2024

(May 6th, 2024) -- On Sunday, May 5th, 2024 at around 9:35 PM, the Cape Coral Police Department received multiple calls about a black Mercedes sedan driving recklessly and gunshots were heard coming from the vehicle near the 900 block of NE 8th Place, Cape Coral, FL....

Brother Arrested in Cape Coral Man’s Death

May 1, 2024

(May 1, 2024) -- John William Tolbert (DOB 12/08/1965) was arrested in West Moreland County, Pennsylvania and is now charged with Manslaughter with a Weapon. On April 16th, 2024 at 1:44 PM, officers working for the Cape Coral Police Department responded to a home in...

Man arrested on 93 charges in Fraud Investigation

Apr 26, 2024

(April 26, 2024) -- On April 24, 2024, Jacob Michael Schismenos (DOB 09/25/1991) was arrested on 31 counts of Dealing in Stolen Property, 31 counts of Fraud, and 31 counts of Larceny.\ On April 5, 2024, officers with the Cape Coral Police Department were called to 817...

Results of April 24th Distracted Driving Operation

Apr 25, 2024

The Cape Coral Police Department conducted a traffic saturation on Friday, April 24, 2024, specifically targeting distracted driving. "Operation Live to See Another Day, Put the Phone Away!" was conducted citywide and resulted in eighteen citations. OPERATION TIME:...

Softball coach arrested for inappropriate behavior with student

Apr 25, 2024

(April 25, 2024) -- On April 24, 2024, Erick Rodriguez (DOB 12/14/1981), a volunteer softball coach at Oasis High School, was arrested on multiple charges due to inappropriate behavior with a minor student. On January 19, 2024, a student at Oasis High School reported...

Results of April 20-21 Impaired Driving Operation

Apr 22, 2024

(April 22, 2024) - The Cape Coral Police Department conducted impaired driving enforcement (Operation Drive High, Get a DUI) on April 20-21, 2024, targeting impaired driving. This operation was conducted citywide and resulted in thirty-one citations. The detailed...