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Cape Coral burglary suspect was on the way to court for burglary, police say

Cape Coral police say a man trying to get into an occupied RV told officers he was heading to court on a prior burglary case and looking for clothes to wear.

When
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Where
Cape Coral residential property
Official source
Cape Coral Police Department
Posted by LeeScoop June 9, 2026 Cape Coral

What happened?

Cape Coral police say officers responded to an occupied RV after a man repeatedly tried to open its locked door and then disconnected the vehicle from power. Investigators identified the suspect as Devon Turner and said he told officers he was on his way to court and searching for clothing. Police determined he was trying to unlawfully enter the occupied dwelling with intent to steal, and they also reported finding methamphetamine in his backpack during the arrest. The story has obvious talk value because the alleged burglary happened while the suspect was reportedly headed to court for another burglary case.

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Source

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