FMPD Chief Derrick Diggs temporarily steps aside, citing personal matters

FILE Photo of FMPD Chief Derrick Diggs in July 2020. Credit: WINK News.

Fort Myers Police Chief Derrick Diggs announced he is temporarily stepping aside and appointing a new acting chief due to personal matters.

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