Business 41 reopens after drug bust in North Fort Myers

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NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. Nine people were arrested Thursday and six suspects remain at large after a drug bust that closed southbound lanes of Business 41.

The drug-related arrests took place in the Cabana City neighborhood, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office said. The road closed just south of Pondella Road around 11:30 a.m. and opened around an hour later.

A SWAT vehicle, K-9 deputies and narcotics deputies were at the scene at Business 41 and Cypress Street.

LCSO made the following arrests:

  • Billie Arrington, 29, faces charges of possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.
  • Heather Boucher, 26, faces charges of sale and possession of heroin.
  • Bryan Bishop, 21, faces charges of possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Richard Blevins, 41, faces charges of sale and possession of heroin.
  • James Estrella, 48, faces charges of sale and possession of heroin and cocaine.
  • Tregory Tyler, 44, faces charges of possession of drug paraphernalia.
  • Bradley Stidham, 26, faces charges of sale and possession of cocaine.
  • Forrest Webb, 20, faces charges of obstruction.
  • Tyrome Wright, 43, faces charges of sale and possession of heroin and cocaine.

The following suspects remain at large:

  • David Davis, 41, faces charges on suspicion of sale and possession of heroin.
  • Danielle Hallmon, 30, faces charges on suspicion of sale and possession of heroin and cocaine.
  • Robert Lee, 33, faces charges on suspicion of loitering and prowling.
  • Amanda May, 28, faces charges on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia.
  • Sondra Patty, 44, faces charges on suspicion of loitering and prowling.
  • Gary Sawyer, 31, faces charges on suspicion of sale and possession of cocaine.

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