Layza Pinero Resto
•1/17/2026

A Fort Myers Beach man is accused of violating the terms of his release following an aggravated stalking arrest, Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers says.
Crime Stoppers says Patrick Prince, 60, was initially arrested after repeatedly harassing a woman after a breakup, leading to an order of protection against him. They add that Prince repeatedly called, messaged and cyberstalked the woman.
Prince went to jail for an extended time before serving six months in prison. He is accused of violating the terms of his release.
Prince is 5 feet, 9 inches tall, weighs 240 pounds and was last seen in the San Carlos Island area.
If you have information related to this case, you are asked to contact Southwest Florida Crime Stoppers at 1-800-780-TIPS (8477), on the P3 app or on its website. You can remain anonymous, and if your tip leads to an arrest, you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $3,000.
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