Category Archives: Health

Are Tanning Booths an Successful Replacement to Sunlight? We use technology daily to augment and enhance our lives. From cell phones, microwaves, cars to smart fabrics and tanning booths. When indoor tanning very first appeared, quite a few questioned why … Continue reading

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How to Safely Use a Tanning Booth

A tanning booth is just one of the ways of achieving an even tan, but it’s rapidly becoming the most popular. Other options include whole body sprays, low pressure tanning beds, and of course, traditional sunbathing. A tanning booth is … Continue reading

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Police Beat: Aug. 12, 2010

Collier County arrests 08-12-10 See all 34 photos at full size Lee County felony arrests 08-12-2010 See all 7 photos at full size To report a crime or suspicious activity in your neighborhood, call the Naples Police and Fire Department at 213-4844, the Collier County Sheriff’s Office at 774-4434, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office 239-477-1000 or the Marco Island Police Department at 389-5050. East Naples man faces aggravated assault charges An East Naples man going by the nickname “Flea” faces assault charges after neighbors reported that he’d “gone crazy.” Farol Hyppolite, 32, of the 5200 block of McCarty Street in East Naples, was arrested by Collier deputies at his home on Tuesday and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, criminal mischief and obstruction of justice after getting into fights with several of his neighbors. One neighbor reported that Hyppolite told him he was going to “slash his head off.” According to reports, Hyppolite threatened to kill several neighbors, as he swung a machete and a hammer around Continue reading

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16-week-old fetus found in south Fort Myers

5:03 P.M. UPDATE — University of Florida law professor Bob Dekle said detectives would have to determine first through DNA who the parents of the fetus are to identify a possible suspect. Continue reading

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Police Beat: July 19, 2010

Collier County arrests 07-19-10 See all 27 photos at full size Lee County felony arrests 07-19-10 See all 8 photos at full size Crime Incidents Database with Map Search by crime, date, neighborhood and day of the week for criminal incidents reported by the Collier County Sheriff’s Office during the first six months of 2009. To report a crime or suspicious activity in your neighborhood, call the Naples Police and Fire Department at 213-4844, the Collier County Sheriff’s Office at 774-4434, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office 239-477-1000 or the Marco Island Police Department at 389-5050. ? Shooting empties Tex-Mex club ? Homeless couple charged with stealing $50,000 Viper sports car ? Naples man charged with battery after wife locks son, self in public restroom Drug arrests ? Federico de Jesus Montejo Castillo, 37, of the 2100 block of 41st Street Southwest, Golden Gate, was arrested Saturday by Collier deputies and charged with possessing cocaine, a felony, and misdemeanor counts of resisting arrest, indecent exposure, and having an open container of alcohol. Continue reading

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Fort Myers man, who confessed to beating infant to death, formally charged with murder

Ryan Costello LCSO A 31-year-old Fort Myers man who confessed, “I killed my kid,” has been formally charged with murder in the beating death of his nearly 4-month-old son. Ryan Costello will be arraigned Monday morning by Lee Circuit Judge Ramiro Mañalich on a second-degree murder charge and child neglect in the death of Darwin Costello. Costello has been held without bond in Lee County jail since his June 13 arrest Continue reading

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Police Beat: July 13, 2010

Collier County arrests 07-13-10 See all 14 photos at full size Lee County felony arrests 07-13-10 See all 9 photos at full size To report a crime or any suspicious activity in your neighborhood, call the Lee County Sheriff’s Office at 477-1000 or you can remain anonymous and call Crime Stoppers at 332-5555 or 1-800-780-TIPS. Continue reading

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Police Beat: June 19, 2010

Collier County arrests 06-19-10 See all 29 photos at full size Lee County Felony Arrests 06-19-10 See all 15 photos at full size Crime Incidents Database with Map Search by crime, date, neighborhood and day of the week for criminal incidents reported by the Collier County Sheriff’s Office during the first six months of 2009. To report a crime or suspicious activity in your neighborhood, call the Naples Police and Fire Department at 213-4844, the Collier County Sheriff’s Office at 774-4434, the Lee County Sheriff’s Office 239-477-1000 or the Marco Island Police Department at 389-5050. ? Woman throws coffee on Marco police officer, report says ? Mom wakes up daughter with punch in the face for missing beer Drug arrests ? Neil Allen Perkins, 37, of the 8600 block of Saddlebrooke, East Naples, was arrested by Collier deputies on Friday following a traffic stop near his home. Continue reading

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Qualifying week: Check here for a list of local candidates who have qualified for 2010 election

The qualifying period for state, county and special district offices runs from noon, Monday to noon, Friday. The Daily News will update this list throughout the week. Continue reading

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“Dream Homes” turning into real life nightmares for some homeowners

A dream home has become a nightmare for a Florida based couple after it was discovered that allegedly poisonous imported drywall was used in the construction phase of the renovation in 2005. Nancy and Michael Dravis of Tampa, Florida didn’t … Continue reading

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