Lee County, FL – Crime Alert: Burglary Suspect Allegedly Choked K9; Arrested This Morning

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Cape Coral, FL – A Cape Coral man was arrested Friday morning after deputies say he broke into an occupied apartment and later choked a Lee County Sheriff’s Office Police K9 while resisting arrest in the Whiskey Creek area.

According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded around 9 a.m. Monday to an apartment complex near Whiskey Creek for a reported burglary in progress. Investigators say the suspect, later identified as Xzavier Jefferson, allegedly entered the residence while the occupants were asleep and was found sitting on their couch…

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