Cops: Shoplifting call leads to felony drug charges

PORT CHARLOTTE — A shoplifting investigation led to a felony drug arrest for a Fort Myers man in Port Charlotte, according to a report from the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies were called Wednesday to a 7-11 store in Port Charlotte, according to court documents released Thursday.

The manager said a man came in and concealed a package of aluminum foil in his coat. He took it to the restroom, staying in there for about 15 minutes. When the man came out, he took other items, paid for a fountain drink and left the store, the manager told officers…

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