Large deputy presence in Hendry County blocks intersection of SR-29 and Case Road

A large deputy presence has closed the intersection of SR-29 and Case Road in Hendry County, according to the Hendry County Sheriff's Office. HCSO is advising drivers to avoid the area or seek an alternate route. This is a developing story and will be updated. DOWNLOAD the free Gulf Coast News app for your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local Gulf Coast app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV