Frostproof Home Invasion & Shooting Under Investigation
Frostproof, Florida – Thursday of last week residents around Lantana Rd. woke to find PCSO deputies had closed off the road and crime scene units were investigating an incident. The sheriff’s office has now confirmed that a shooting took place at 10 Lantana Rd. in Frostproof on May 16th at 12:48 am. Initially it was reported as a home invasion by the PCSO. According to reports a roommate, at the home, reported hearing an argument between the victim and at least two unknown males at the front of the house. Then he heard “Where is it” and “give it up”…
Danny Cruz Is In The Polk County Jail
PCSO detectives transported 29-year-old Danny Cruz (DOB 6/23/1983) to the Polk County Jail late last evening (May 9, 2013) after he was apprehended by the Kissimmee Police Department. Attached is his current mugshot “We are very grateful to our law enforcement community, especially the Kissimmee Police, for helping us locate and arrest Danny Cruz. The two men responsible for these heinous crimes are now behind bars, which will hopefully give the victims some solace. We hope the Cruz brothers spend the rest of their lives in prison for what they’ve done.” - Sheriff Grady Judd First appearance hearings: Both Cruz brothers will have video first…
Two Young Men Arrested For Lake Wales High School Burglary
Lake Wales, Florida – On May 2, 2013 staff at Lake Wales High School reported a burglary to a storage shed, which is located near the softball fields on the school property. The investigation revealed between May 1, 2013 at 10:00pm and May 2, 2013 at 6:00am entry was made to the storage shed by cutting the lock and opening the doors. After unlawfully gaining access to the shed the offenders stole the following property: One red Kawasaki Mule value $7,644.49 One green and yellow John Deere Gator value $5,000 Twelve gasoline cans value $120 Sixty gallons of gasoline $210…
National Day of Prayer at Frostproof City Hall May 2
Frostproof, Florida – There will be a prayer service at the Frostproof City Hall Auditorium on Thursday, May 2,2013 from 12:00 – 1:00 PM in honor of the National Day of Prayer.
Undrafted Robey Signs Deal With NFL Bills
Frostproof, Florida – The former Frostproof Bulldog and USC Trojan didn’t get a draft call over the weekend, but he did sign a free agent contract with the NFL Buffalo Bills. People felt it Robey’s size was a determining factor as to why he went undrafted. At The 5-7 1/2, 165lbs Robey was considered undersized. He also ran a slower 40 time. A fan favorite at USC Robey has had some memorable college games. Picking off a Andrew Luck pass a couple of years ago and shutting down previous first round draft picks. As one fan put it “No one…
Death of Man Declared Murder & Suspect Arrested In Frostproof
Frostproof, Florida -Sometime after 11:00 pm, on Saturday, April 27, 2013, 25-year-old Travis Lenard Fogle, 922 S. Woodrow Avenue, Avon Park, asked his girlfriend Petra S. Moore, 3022 Republica DeCuba Avenue, Tampa, to take him to the First Baptist Hilltop Church located at 200 Maxcy Road, Frostproof. Fogle said he needed to give something to 25-year-old Jamanus Beck, 721 South Delaney Avenue, Avon Park. The couple arrived at the church around 11:30 and Fogle called Beck to confirm the meeting. A vehicle arrived at the church and Fogle got out of the car on the passenger side. He didn’t close…
Frostproof & USC Football Star Nickell Robey Projected 6th Round In NFL Draft
By Carl Fish Frostproof, Florida – The small town in Florida has had it’s share of big names in the football world. Alvin Harper & Travis Henry are two of the biggest. Another former Bulldog will have his chance coming up in this weeks NFL draft to make a mark. Nickell Robey a standout for the Frostproof Bulldogs and a standout for University of Southern California Trojans (USC) is projected to go near the 6th round of the NFL Football Draft. This past season for the Trojans Robey started all 13 games. He registered 52 tackles, four pass breakups,…