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May 18, 2013

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DNA Evidence Helps Capture Lake Wales Family Restaurant Burglar -

Friday, May 17, 2013

HCFD Puts Out Small Fire At Haines City High School -

Friday, May 17, 2013

2500 Scheduled To Compete In IRONMAN 70.3 In Haines City This Weekend -

Friday, May 17, 2013

Lake Wales Competitive Soccer Tryouts -

Friday, May 17, 2013

WHHS Student Arrested For Bullying -

Thursday, May 16, 2013

HCPD Searching For Armed Home Invaders After They Tied Up & Robbed Victims -

Thursday, May 16, 2013

16 People Arrested In Organized Retail Theft Investigation; 2 More Being Sought -

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Police Searching For Man Who Kidnapped 7 Year Old Boy After Carjacking; Boy Is Safe -

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Frostproof Home Invasion Under Investigation -

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Craft Brother To Face Additional Child Porn Charges -

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Overturned Semi On Spirit Lake Road Slowing Traffic -

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Haines City Man Arrested For Sexually Assaulting Teenager -

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Lake Wales Man Charged With 2 Counts of DUI Manslaughter -

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Two Local Teens Arrested For Burglary -

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Winter Haven Man Arrested For Snatch and Grab Robbery -

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Polk Man Arrested On 68 Charges Related To Running A Chop Shop -

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Deadline This Friday For Applying To McLaughlin For Accelerated Arts & Academic Classes. -

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Winter Haven Mom Busted In Prostitution Sting Released On Mothers Day -

Monday, May 13, 2013

Man Headbutt’s LWPD Officer To Escape Arrest -

Monday, May 13, 2013

92 People Arrested In 4 Day Online Prostitutin Sting In Polk County -

Monday, May 13, 2013

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    DNA Evidence Helps Capture Lake Wales Family Restaurant Burglar

    Lake Wales, Florida -Lake Wales Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Section made an arrest today in the February 4, 2013 burglary investigation of Lake Wales Family Restaurant located at 109 HWY 60 W. DNA evidence recovered at the crime scene led detectives to Xavier Ulysse, an 18 year old Lake Wales resident, who was placed under arrest and subsequently confessed to his involvement in the burglary. Ulysse was booked into the Polk County Jail on the charges of burglary and grand theft. Detectives are actively working to identify the second suspect in this burglary investigation. Anyone with information regarding the burglary…

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    HCFD Puts Out Small Fire At Haines City High School

      Haines City, Florida – The Haines City Fire Department is currently on scene at the Haines City High School cleaning up a fire that was recently reported. According to the HCFD the fire has been extinguished and the scene is under control. At this point in time it is not believed that anyone was injured. An official report will be out in about an hour and we will update this story when more information is available. At this time the situation is under control.

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    2500 Scheduled To Compete In IRONMAN 70.3 In Haines City This Weekend

    Haines City, FL (May 14, 2013) – Competitors from 41 States and from countries as far away as Germany and Argentina will descend on Central Florida to test their athletic abilities, stamina and competitive drive this Sunday on the 70.3 mile swimming, running and cycling course. Triathletes from a number of area tri-clubs including the Lakeland Landsharks, Sarasota Storm, St. Pete Bike & Fitness Tri Team, Tampa Bay Tri Sports and the Central Florida Tri Club will compete in Sunday’s IRONMAN 70.3 Florida. While the more than 2000 adult athletes will be focused on the competition and the challenge provided…

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    Lake Wales Competitive Soccer Tryouts

    Lake Wales, Florida – Fury the Lake Wales Soccer Club Competitive teams will be holding tryouts on Tuesday May 28, Thursday 30th 6-8pm and Saturday June 1st 9-10am. The teams available are. U 18 Boys Coach Eric Maldonado U 17 Girls Coach Julia Valentine U 16 Boys Coach Allan Alberton U 16 Girls Coach Josh Havens U 14 Girls Coach Ron Boyer U 13 Boys Coach Butch Nichols U 12 Girls Coach Geremi Hamm U 12 Boys Coach Jose Rojas U 11 Girls Coach Jason True U 11 Boys Coach Chris Daly Please go to lakewalessoccer.com click on the competitive…

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    WHHS Student Arrested For Bullying

      WINTER HAVEN – A Winter Haven teen, who is no stranger to the Juvenile Justice System and currently on felony probation, has been arrested at Winter Haven High School after incidents of bullying led to robbery. On 5-16-13 at approximately 9:15 a.m., the victim approached the School Resource Officer (SRO) after an incident occurred earlier in the day involving Marcus Allen Holland (DOB 7-24-96, 107 17 St., NE, Winter Haven). Holland approached the victim (both students at the school) and told him to “give up his wallet.” The victim told Holland that he didn’t have his wallet with him,…

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DNA Evidence Helps Capture Lake Wales Family Restaurant Burglar

May 17, 2013

Lake Wales, Florida -Lake Wales Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Section made an arrest today in the February 4, 2013 burglary investigation of Lake Wales Family Restaurant located at 109 HWY 60 W. DNA evidence recovered at the crime scene led detectives to Xavier Ulysse, an 18 year old Lake Wales resident, who was placed under arrest and subsequently confessed to his involvement in the burglary. Ulysse was booked into the Polk County Jail on the charges of burglary and grand theft. Detectives are actively working to identify the second suspect in this burglary investigation. Anyone with information regarding the burglary…

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POLK MUGSHOT OF THE DAY – MAY 17, 2013

May 17, 2013

Every weekday around mid-day we will have the Polk Mugshot of The Day. The mugshot will be someone arrested in Polk County in the past couple of weeks. The mugshot along with the charges will be posted. Please remember these individuals are innocent until proven guilty.       GILBERT, DAWN  MICHELLE DOB: 2/26/1978 Charges: POSS METH Surety $1000, POSS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE W/O RX Surety $1000, POSS CONTROL SUBSTANCE RX LORAZELPAM Surety $1000, POSS CONTROL SUB W/O RX CARISOPRODOL Surety $1000, POSS CONTROL SUBSTANCE W/O RX GABAPENIN Surety $1000, LARC-PETIT THEFT 2ND DEGREE 1ST OFFENSE Surety $250 The views, opinions,…

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Spring Lake Plaza Fresh Goods & Crafts Market This Saturday

May 17, 2013

  Winter Haven, Florida – The market  offers a great variety of fresh goods made by local people, fresh produce and vegetables, salsas, hot sauces, kettle corn, shaved ice, BBQ Ribs/Chicken, facial painting, chocolate specialties, cupcakes, caramelized popcorn and nuts, jams, breads, honey, different jewelries artists, recycle art, free trade, wooden furniture, local citrus, plants and trees, and much more. They also will have live music too! The market is open from 9am – 2pm. The location is 898 Havendale Blvd. NW, Winter Haven, Florida.

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DNA Evidence Helps Capture Lake Wales Family Restaurant Burglar

Lake Wales, Florida -Lake Wales Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Section made an arrest today in the February 4, 2013 burglary investigation of Lake Wales Family Restaurant located at 109 HWY 60 W. DNA evidence recovered at the crime scene led detectives to Xavier Ulysse, an 18 year old Lake Wales resident, who was placed under arrest and subsequently confessed to his involvement in the burglary. Ulysse was booked into the Polk County Jail on the charges of burglary and grand theft. Detectives are actively working to identify the second suspect in this burglary investigation. Anyone with information regarding the burglary…

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Lake Wales Competitive Soccer Tryouts

Lake Wales, Florida – Fury the Lake Wales Soccer Club Competitive teams will be holding tryouts on Tuesday May 28, Thursday 30th 6-8pm and Saturday June 1st 9-10am. The teams available are. U 18 Boys Coach Eric Maldonado U 17 Girls Coach Julia Valentine U 16 Boys Coach Allan Alberton U 16 Girls Coach Josh Havens U 14 Girls Coach Ron Boyer U 13 Boys Coach Butch Nichols U 12 Girls Coach Geremi Hamm U 12 Boys Coach Jose Rojas U 11 Girls Coach Jason True U 11 Boys Coach Chris Daly Please go to lakewalessoccer.com click on the competitive…

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HCPD Searching For Armed Home Invaders After They Tied Up & Robbed Victims

Haines City, Florida – The Haines City Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying and locating the suspects involved in a home invasion robbery which occurred on May 4th, 2013 in the area of Barrington Drive, located in the Haines Ridge Subdivision. Suspects entered the residence and overpowered the victims. The suspects then used duct tape to bind the victim’s hands. Once the victims were under control the suspects ransacked the residence and stole various items of jewelry, along with computer equipment and lawn equipment. The suspects are described as three Hispanic males in their early to mid…

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Highlander Zach Gill Signs With Warner University

Lake Wales High’s Zach Gill signed a baseball scholarship with Warner University during a Thursday morning (May 16) ceremony at the high school. The signing was witnessed by his proud parents Danny and Lisa Gill (pictured), along with other family members, LWHS coaches and Warner University baseball coach Jeff Sikes. Gill played for Lake Wales High as a utility infielder and right-handed pitcher. The Warner University Royals compete in The Sun Conference against in-state and out-of-state opponents including Webber International, University of South Carolina Beaufort, Embry-Riddle, Ave Maria and Southeastern.