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Cape Coral officer arrested on battery, assault charges while off duty

A Cape Coral police officer was arrested after an off-duty disturbance, with LCSO handling the criminal investigation.

When
Monday, August 31, 2026
Where
Lee County
Official source
WINK News

What happened?

WINK News reports that Cape Coral police officer Travis Harrison was arrested after an off-duty disturbance in Lee County. According to WINK, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office and the State Attorney’s Office are handling the criminal investigation, while the Cape Coral Police Department opened a separate internal affairs review. The department said Harrison was placed on administrative leave and is presumed innocent unless proven guilty.

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