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Deputies: Ex-bf zip-tied woman, duct tape used

Filed: Jun 04, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: Lee County deputies say an ex-boyfriend zip-tied and duct-taped his ex-girlfriend, then drove her across the country.
WHO: A man arrested by Lee County Sheriff’s Office; his ex-girlfriend
WHAT: Allegedly restrained ex-girlfriend with zip-ties and duct tape and drove her across the country
WHEN: Jun 04, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
WHERE: Lee County, Florida
WHY: The immediate trigger was the alleged assault and restraint of the victim by the ex-boyfriend.
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