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Sanibel Police Department respond to stabbing on Sanibel Causeway

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Sanibel Police Department respond to stabbing on Sanibel Causeway
Sanibel Police Department respond to stabbing on Sanibel Causeway
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SANIBEL, Fla. — The Sanibel Police Department responded to the "C" span of the Sanibel Causeway. A caller stated that one individual had stabbed another, and all parties were on the causeway.

Through investigation, Sanibel Police officers learned the incident took place on a job site on Sandcastle Road on Sanibel. The suspect got into an agrument with the victim and cut the victim with a box cutter.

The witness and victim fled the scene, and the suspect fled the scene in a different direction. They however, all came to a stop on the Sanibel Causeway.

Eligio Alberto Sivira Hernandez (1/28/1983) was arrested after sufficient cause was found to charge him with aggressive battery.