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Midnight Lakeland Corona Run Ends In Polk County Sheriff Searching For White Pickup
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (166+ words) Sheriff’s Office is currently searching for two young men involved in a retail theft that took place...
Curb Your Enthusiasm: Lakeland Man’s Short-Lived Getaway Ends In A Parking Lot Snag
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (284+ words) LAKELAND, Fla. – A Wednesday evening attempt to outrun the law ended before it truly began when a Lakeland man’s motorcycle bottomed out on a curb, leading to his arrest by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. The incident unfolded around 5:09 p....
Lakeland Man Arrested After Late-Night Backdoor Sprint From Polk County Deputies
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (191+ words) LAKELAND, Fla. — A 61-year-old Lakeland man with an active warrant was taken into custody Wednesday night following a brief foot pursuit, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies arrived at a residence on Thomasville Circle around 10:45 p.m. on…...
Late-Night Mobile Home Fire In Lakeland Leaves One Dead
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (260+ words) LAKLEAND, Fla. – A Sunday night blaze at a mobile home on Pine Ridge Drive turned fatal, claiming the life of one resident while another managed to escape the flames. The Lakeland Fire Department arrived at the scene around 9:45 PM Sunday…...
GPS Monitor Leads Polk County Deputies Straight To Lakeland Man Wanted In Lee County
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (109+ words) LAKELAND, Fla. — A Lakeland man wanted for a probation violation was arrested without incident Thursday, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. David Nathanael Mott, 45, was taken into custody on July 16, 2026, at a residence on Saturn Street in Lakeland. Polk…...
65-Year-Old Lakeland Woman Dies, Tampa Woman Injured In 2-Vehicle Morning Crash
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (232+ words) LAKELAND, Fla. – A Saturday morning drive ended in tragedy for a local woman after a two-vehicle collision in Lakeland led to her death two days later. On April 18, 2026, emergency crews rushed to the 1500 block of Providence Road around 9:33 a.m. following…...
Fatal Crash Shuts Down County Line Road In Lakeland: Polk County Sheriff
6+ mon, 5+ day ago (160+ words) POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Saturday night collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian has claimed a life in the west Lakeland area, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Emergency crews and deputies were dispatched to the scene on County…...
Lakeland Motorcyclist Killed, Spring Hill Driver Uninjured In George Jenkins Boulevard Collision
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (219+ words) LAKELAND, Fla. — A 29-year-old Lakeland man died Tuesday afternoon following a two-vehicle collision involving an SUV driven by a Spring Hill resident. The Lakeland Police Department responded to the 1600 block of George Jenkins Boulevard at approximately 12:38 p.m. on May 5, 2026. Investigators…...
Florida Flashlight Fight Ends In Choking And Major Drug Arrest In Lakeland
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (209+ words) POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Lakeland man is behind bars after a midnight argument over a flashlight quickly escalated into violence and led deputies to a hidden stash of heavy drugs. Polk County Sheriff’s deputies rushed to a home on McLeod…...
Massage Parlor Visit Ends In Arrest Of Largo Man After Late-Night Crash In Pinellas Park
5+ mon, 2+ day ago (252+ words) PINELLAS PARK, Fla. – A Largo man is behind bars today after a reported sexual assault at a Pinellas Park massage parlor led to a police pursuit and a car crash. Adreon Javon Grant, 40, was arrested early Friday morning and faces…...