Police actively search for aggravated assault suspect in south Cape Coral

CAPE CORAL, Fla.—The Cape Coral Police Department is actively searching for a suspect involved in an aggravated assault incident on Miramar Street, near York Street, in South Cape Coral.

According to a WINK News viewer, police gathered around the area at around 11 a.m. on Thursday.

Police confirmed to WINK News that an active search is underway, saying K9s and drones are in the area. Additionally, they are asking that people avoid the area if possible. 

It remains unclear how many people are involved in this search.

WINK News reporter Paul Dolan arrived on the scene to gather more information and provide updates whenever they become available.

Upon arrival, it appeared that around nine police cruisers were on the scene. One person has been detained.

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