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Florida airport officer reunites boy with lost stuffed elephant after two-day search
Officer Joshua Kerekes searched the rental car area for 2 days and returned the toy to the family with airport photos.
- Lee County Port Authority Officer Joshua Kerekes spent 2 days searching Southwest Florida International Airport's rental car area after a young boy mistakenly left his beloved stuffed elephant in a rental car.
- The family did not realize the toy was missing until they had returned home, prompting Kerekes to scour the rental car area for the beloved animal.
- Kerekes located the toy in a room filled with car seats, then gave the elephant a "first-class tour of the airport" and sent pictures to the family.
- This dedication earned Kerekes recognition as one of 5 finalists for The Rotary Club of Fort Myers South's 2026 Officer of the Year Award.
- Celebrity bartenders will serve at a fundraiser on April 16th, with $1 from every pint and tips donated to the Order Ball this Saturday to honor law enforcement across Lee County.
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