Law enforcement searching for burglary suspect in south Lee County

Residents in Sanibel and Fort Myers Beach may have been startled by a helicopter flying over the area Tuesday night as law enforcement was searching for a burglary suspect.

Lee County Sheriff’s office says the burglary happened off McGregor Boulevard.

LCSO confirmed they were using the chopper to locate a suspect they believed was in the area.

The burglary is still being investigated.