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Lakeland Police Add Nixle for Communicat...

Lakeland Police have added a new communications service that allows us to send important, valuable community information directly to residents using the latest technology. The Nixle Community Information Service allows us to create and publish messages to be delivered to subscribed residents instantly via cell phone text message and/or email. Notifications can also be accessed online...

Lakeland Police Daily Significant Calls ...

Daily Significant Calls for Service for 5/21/12 Download Daily Significant CFS 05 21 2012 -posted by Ann Dinges, PIO

Lakeland Police Daily Significant Calls ...

Daily Significant Calls for Service for 5/18/12 to 5/20/12 Download Daily Significant CFS 05 18 2012 to 05 20 2012 -posted by Ann Dinges, PIO

Lakeland Police Make Arrest in Theft of ...

Lakeland Police arrest Marcellino Rodriguez, 60 (B/M, DOB 4/6/52), of Lakeland and charge him with the theft of two swan eggs from a swan nest on the north side of Lake Wire.  According to witnesses, Rodriguez was in possession of two swan eggs approximately 1 week ago.  When questioned by detectives, Rodriguez admitted that he took the swan eggs from the nest on the north side of...

Lakeland Police K-9 Unit and USPCA Host ...

The Lakeland Police K-9 Unit and the United States Police Canine Association will host the National Detector Dog Field Trials in Lakeland on May 20 - 23, 2012.  Eighty teams from across the United States are expected to compete during this week.  The United States Police Canine Association National Detector Dog Trials is a certification event that tests the proficiency of K-9 dogs...

Daily Significant Calls for Service

Daily Significant Calls for Service for 5/17/12. Download Daily Significant CFS 05 17 2012 -posted by Ann Dinges, PIO

Lakeland Police Daily Significant Calls ...

Daily Significant Calls for Service for 5/16/12 Download Daily Significant CFS 05 16 2012 - posted by Ann Dinges, PIO

Lakeland Police Daily Significant Calls ...

Daily Significant Calls for Service for 5/15/12 Download Daily Significant CFS 05 15 2012 -posted by Ann Dinges, PIO

Lakeland Police Investigate Business Bur...

Lakeland Police are investigating a business burglary at Pace Inc.  On May 13, 2012 at approximately 4:11 p.m., officers responded to Pace Inc. located at 2130 Interstate Drive in reference to a burglary.  When officer arrived, they discovered that unknown suspects had gained entry into the business by breaking the front door.  The investigation revealed that approximately 1400...

Lakeland Police Attempt to Located Wante...

Lakeland Police are attempting to locate wanted person Reginald Daval Tucker, DOB:  9/30/88, wanted for Neglect of a Child with Great Bodily Harm.  Tucker is a black male, 5’09” tall and weighs 140 pounds..  Tucker was last known to reside in the Lakeland, Florida, area. If you know the whereabouts of Reginald Daval Tucker, please contact Crime Stoppers,...

Lakeland Police Charge Man with Attempte...

On May 8, 2012 at 9:21 p.m., Lakeland Police responded to 815 N. Massachusetts Avenue (Lakeland Food Mart) in reference to a 9-1-1 call for assistance with a domestic violence incident.  While enroute, officers were informed that the male subject in the dispute was in possession of a firearm.  Upon officers arrival, the suspect, Sylvester Johnson, Jr., 38 (B/M, DOB 12/10/73) fled...

Lakeland Police Daily Significant Calls ...

Daily Significant Calls for Service for 5/8/12 Download Daily Significant CFS 05 08 2012 -posted by Ann Dinges, PIO

Lakeland Police Attempt to Identify Susp...

Lakeland Police are attempting to identify suspects that have stolen swan eggs from the nesting swans on Lake Morton and Lake Mirror in downtown Lakeland, Florida. Sometime between March 1 to May 2, 2012, unknown suspects removed a total of approximately 20 swan eggs from nests from these two locations.  Police are asking citizens to report any suspicious persons seen in areas around...

Lakeland Police Honor Fallen Heros

On Thursday, May 10, 2012, at 10:00 a.m., Lakeland Police will join other local Police Departments, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, and State and Federal Law Enforcement Agencies in the Twenty Fifth Annual Polk County Peace Officers’ Memorial Service at Veterans Park on Lake Beulah. Lakeland Police Officer Arnulfo Crispin, who died in the line of duty on December 21, 2011, while...

Lakeland Police Attempt to Identify Frau...

Lakeland Police are attempting to identify two white female suspects that used a fraudulent  Access Florida Benefits Card to purchase merchandise at Wal-Mart, 5800 N Rd 98, Lakeland, Florida, on April 2, 2012.  The victim of this crime resides in Hernando County, Florida.   If you can identify these suspects contact Crime Stoppers, 1.800.226.8477.  Download Crime Stoppers...

Lakeland Police Daily Significant Calls ...

Daily Significant Calls for Service for 5/7/12 Download Daily Significant CFS 05 07 2012 -posted by Ann Dinges, PIO

Winter Haven Mayor Challenges Dade City ...

Winter Haven Mayor Challenges Dade City Mayor to Help Big Brothers Big Sisters
WINTER HAVEN – It’s hard for our local mayors to resist a good challenge, especially when the outcome will benefit their respective cities. So when Winter Haven Mayor JP Powell challenged Dade City Mayor Scott Black to see which city can recruit the most mentors for local youth through Big Brothers Big Sisters, Mayor Black was quick to accept. At stake is local pride –...

Haven Offers Weekly Inner Tube Water Pol...

Haven Offers Weekly Inner Tube Water Polo
The City of Winter Haven is pleased to offer Inner Tube Water Polo every Thursday, beginning May 17, at 6 p.m. at the “Rowdy” Gaines Olympic Pool, at the Chain O’ Lakes Complex, 210 Cypress Gardens Blvd. Inner tube water polo is played just like regular water polo, but instead of treading water, inner tube water polo players get the luxury of sitting in inner tubes while...

Lakeland Police Investigate Pedistrian-S...

UPDATE May 7, 2012 Lakeland Police Investigators have concluded the investigation into the fatal bus crash involving Katlyn Rickman on January 17, 2012.  The investigation revealed that Virginia Harris Robinson was at fault in this fatal crash and was issued a uniform traffic citation for a pedestrian involved traffic violation.  The report also states there was no criminal...

Lakeland Police Robbery – UPDATE 2

UPDATE May 7, 2012 On Friday, May 4, 2012 at approximately 5:00 p.m., Lucious Smith, 45 (B/M, DOB 1/1/67), of Lakeland, turned himself into the Lakeland Police Department.  Smith was charged with Armed Burglary and Aggravated Battery and transported to the Polk County Jail.   UPDATE April 23, 2012 The original release indicated this incident was a robbery.  Upon further...

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