Crime Stoppers: Tips to prevent burglaries

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FORT MYERS, Fla. – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is warning snowbirds to be on the lookout for scams when they visit. Miriam Dotson with the sheriff’s office has some tips to stay safe.

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