| December 31 2002
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Theft of Power Unit
Polk County Sheriff's Office Agricultural Detectives are investigating the theft of a power unit from an orange grove in the Fort Meade area. |
| December 30 2002 |
Bank of America Robbery Suspects Sought
On Friday, December 27, 2002, around 5:50 p.m., two black male suspects entered the Bank of America at 6990 South Florida Avenue in Lakeland. |
| December 29 2002
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Robbery Suspects Sought
Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery Detectives are seeking the public's help in finding 2 robbery suspects. On December 29, 2002, around 1:00 a.m., 2 black male suspects entered the Denny's Restaurant at 44111 U.S. Hwy 27 in Haines City. |
| December 27 2002
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Homicide Suspects Sought Captured!
Polk County Sheriff's Office Homicide Detectives are seeking the public's help in finding homicide suspects. On December 23, 2002, around 9:00 p.m., 17-year-old Byron Dargon (DOB 4/28/85), of 6555 Old Lake Wilson Road, Lot 171 in Loughman, was fatally shot while sitting in a vehicle on Parker Road in Loughman. |
| December 17 2002 |
Suspects Sought for Armed Robbery
Polk County Sheriff’s Office robbery detectives are seeking the public’s help in finding two suspects wanted for the armed robbery of the Perkins Restaurant located at 43522 U.S. Hwy 27 in Davenport. |
| December 13 2002 |
Suspect Sought for VOP Sex Offenses
Polk County Sheriff's Office Detectives are searching for a suspect wanted on a warrant for Violation of Probation for Sexual Offenses. David Limose, DOB 10/31/1980, with a last known address of 679 SE Ave. G in Winter Haven. |
| December 12 2002 |
Brothers Sought for Robbery
Polk County Sheriff's Office Detectives are seeking two brothers wanted for battering a driver and his passenger on Halloween night (Oct. 31, 2002). Edward Turner, DOB 10/12/82, and Lonnie Turner, DOB 8/9/84, both of 2702 Ave I NW in Winter Haven. |
| December 09 2002 |
Information Sought in Airplane Theft
Polk County Sheriff's Office Detectives are investigating the theft of an experimental airplane valued at $225,000. The plane - a 1999 Experimental Horowitz Velocity XLRG. |
| December 05 2002 |
Personal Armed Robbery Suspects Sought Polk County Sheriff's Robbery detectives are seeking information concerning two white male
suspects driving a red pickup truck committing personal armed robberies in the Lakeland and
Plant City areas. |
| November 14 2002 |
Equipment Theft in Lake Wales
Polk County Sheriff's Office Agricultural Detectives are investigating the theft of a Lincoln welder and an air conditioning unit stolen from Hunt Brothers, Inc. (citrus packing plant) in Lake Wales. |
| November 14 2002 |
Serial Bank Robber Sought Polk County Sheriff’s Office robbery detectives are seeking the public's help in finding a serial bank robber known in the Central Florida area as the "Beer Belly Bandit". |
| November 09 2002 |
White Truck Sought in Burglaries
Polk County Sheriff's Office Detectives are seeking information about a white Ford four-door pick-up truck in connection with a string of residential burglaries in the short-term rental area of Highland Reserve off of US Highway 27 near Davenport. |
| November 06 2002 |
Bank Robbery Suspect Sought
Polk County Sheriff’s Office Robbery detectives are seeking the public’s help in finding two armed robbery suspects involved in the robbery of the Florida First Bank located at 435 South Combee Road in Lakeland on November 5, 2002. |
| November 02 2002 |
Armed Robbery Suspect Sought - Captured!
Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery Detectives are seeking the public's help in finding an armed robbery suspect identified as Linzell Feagin, Jr., AKA "Chip", DOB 10/27/83, whose address is 1058 Cohassett Ave in Lake Wales. |
| October 24 2002 |
Robbery Suspect Sought
Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives are seeking information about a robbery in which an 88-year-old man was injured after being slammed against a wall by the suspect. |
| October 01 2002 |
Armed Robbery Suspect Sought
Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery Detectives are seeking the public's help in finding an armed robbery suspect identified as Rodney Deshun Smith, DOB 10/7/79, whose last known address was 6936 Wilson Avenue in Bradley. |
| September 20 2002 |
Homicide Witnesses Sought Solved!
Polk County Sheriff’s Office homicide detectives are seeking the public’s help in finding witnesses to a homicide they believe occurred on Monday, September 16, 2002, at 1818 Oakhill Street in Lakeland, between 8:00 and 8:33 p.m. |
| September 19 2002 |
Information Sought In Home Burglary Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives are seeking a suspect wanted on a warrant for the burglary of an occupied residence. Moses Jerome Carter, DOB 2/3/67, of 2417 Baker Dairy Avenue in Haines City, |
| September 19 2002 |
Information Sought In Armed Kidnapping Polk County Sheriff's Office Detectives are seeking information in an armed kidnapping
of a 19-year-old Kissimmee woman that occurred Saturday, Sept. 14, 2002, in the Davenport
area. |
| September 19 2002 |
Robbery Suspect David Burkes Sought
Polk County Sheriff’s Office Robbery detectives are seeking the public’s help in finding David Burks, DOB 7/20/81, wanted for his involvement in three armed robberies. |
| September 18 2002 |
Armed Burglary Suspect Sought
Polk County Sheriff’s Office robbery detectives are seeking the public’s help in finding suspect Alton Ray West, DOB 4/18/59, wanted for committing an armed burglary and attempted armed robbery on September 5, 2002, at 2631 Gerties Road in Bartow. |
| September 13 2002 |
Seeking Information Concerning Escaped Convict - CAPTURED!
Polk County Sheriff’s Office robbery detectives are seeking the public’s help in finding an escaped convict, David Earl Melvin, DOB 9/28/78, wanted for his involvement in an armed robbery that occurred on November 27, 2001, at the Marathon Food Mart located at 5900 Lucerne Park Road in Winter Haven. |
| September 5 2002 |
Seeking Information Concerning Armed Robbery - CAPTURED!
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Robbery that occurred at Discount Auto Parts Store, located at 2590 Havendale Blvd in Winter Haven on August 28, 2002, at 8:28 p.m. |
| August 12 2002 |
Seeking Information Concerning Armed Robbery - CAPTURED!
Polk County Sheriff’s Office Robbery detectives are seeking information concerning the whereabouts of a robbery suspect wanted for the armed robbery of the First Union National Bank located at 5720 Cypress Gardens Blvd. in Winter Haven. |
| August 12 2002 |
Seeking Information Concerning Graffiti Incident
Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives are seeking information about a recent string of graffiti incidents in which large swastikas and other offensive graphics have been painted at several Lakeland sites. |
| August 09, 2002 |
Seeking Information Concerning the Whereabouts of Suspects
Polk County Sheriff’s Office Robbery detectives have identified 3 suspects, considered armed and dangerous, who were involved in the Bank of America Robbery that occurred at 2536 Hwy 92 E. in Lakeland, Florida, on July 12, 2002. |
| August 08, 2002 |
Seeking Information Concerning the Whereabouts of Suspect
Polk County Sheriff’s Office detectives are seeking information concerning the whereabouts of a suspect wanted for armed burglary, kidnapping, aggravated assault, aggravated stalking, and domestic battery. |
| August 05, 2002 |
ID Information Sought In July Fatal Fire Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives are seeking additional identification information about a Hispanic male who was the victim of a fatal fire in July. |
| July 31, 2002 |
Suspect Sought - Captured!
Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives are searching for suspect Lorenzo Cason, whose last known address is 623 West Adams Street in Lakeland, Florida. |
| July 30, 2002 |
Livestock Theft
Polk County Sheriff's Office Agricultural Crimes deputies are seeking information concerning livestock theft from a pasture on the north side of Buckeye Loop Road in northeast Winter Haven. |
| July 23, 2002 |
Homicide Information Sought Captured!
Polk County Sheriff's Office Homicide detectives are seeking information concerning a homicide that occurred at 701 Marianna Road in Auburndale late Sunday, July 21, 2002. |
| July 16, 2002 |
Grand Theft Suspect(S) Sought
Polk County Sheriff's Office Agricultural Unit deputies are seeking information concerning the identity of the suspect(s) responsible for the grand theft of a Caterpillar front end loader, and the destruction of gates near Lightsey Ranch Road off of Sam Keen Road in the Lake Wales, Florida area. |
| July 12, 2002 |
Robbery Suspects Sought
Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery detectives are seeking information concerning the identity of 3 suspects, considered armed and dangerous, involved in the Bank of America Robbery that occurred at 2536 Hwy 92 E. in Lakeland, Florida, on July 12, 2002. |
| July 3, 2002 |
Criminal Mischief Suspect Sought Polk County Sheriff's Office Property Crimes detectives are seeking information concerning a criminal mischief that occurred during an unknown time on July 2, 2002, at a Florida Power Compound located at 1050 Lake Hatchineha Road, just west of Watkins Road in Haines City, Florida. |
| June 27, 2002 |
Armed Kidnapping And Sexual Battery Suspect Sought
Lake Wales Police detectives are seeking information concerning an armed kidnapping and sexual battery that occurred on Thursday, June 13, 2002. |
| June 24, 2002 |
Robbery Suspects Sought
Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery detectives are seeking information concerning a robbery that occurred at the Waffle House restaurant located at 44215 U.S. Hwy 27 in Davenport on June 24, 2002. |
| June 20, 2002 |
Robbery Suspect Sought
Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery detectives are seeking information concerning the whereabouts of a robbery suspect considered armed and dangerous. |
| June 13, 2002 |
Burglary Suspects Sought Polk County Sheriff’s Office detectives are seeking information concerning a burglary that occurred at the Circle K convenience store at 5325 U.S. Hwy 98 South in Lakeland at approximately 8:20 a.m. on June 07, 2002. |
| March 27, 2002 |
Information Sought in Cattle Theft Polk County Sheriff's Office Agricultural Detectives are seeking information about the theft of cattle from a pasture north of CR 640 and east of US 17. |
| March 26, 2002 |
Burglary Suspect Sought Polk County Sheriff's Office Burglary detectives are seeking information concerning the whereabouts of a burglary suspect. |
| March 22, 2002 |
Robbery / Murder Suspect Sought Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives are seeking information concerning the whereabouts of a suspect who murdered Chaiman Patel and injured his wife, Hansa Patel, during an armed robbery of the Angel Food Store located at 1401 Hwy. 92 W. in Auburndale, on Friday, March 22, 2002. |
| March 20, 2002 |
Agricultural Crimes Unit Seeking Information The Polk County Sheriff's Office Agricultural Crimes Unit is seeking information concerning a Grand Theft Over $20,000, Burglary, and Trespassing on Cultivated Property that took place at the Kissimmee Shores property east of Lake Wales off of Hwy. 60, between 6 p.m. on March 16,2002 and 8:15 p.m. on March 17, 2002. |
| March 19, 2002 |
Information Sought In Robbery The Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery Unit is seeking information regarding an armed robbery that occurred at the Gate gas station located 5385 S. Florida Ave. on Saturday, March 16, 2002, at 1 a.m. |
| February 26, 2002 |
Information Sought in Livestock Theft The Polk County Sheriff's Office Agricultural Crimes Unit is seeking information regarding a Burglary Grand Theft that occurred at the Willow Ranch, located at 8900 Tom Costine Rd. in Lakeland, between Feb. 11, 2002 and Feb. 15, 2002. |
| February 26, 2002 |
Information Sought in Tree Nursery Theft The Polk County Sheriff's Office Agricultural Crimes Unit is seeking information regarding a Burglary Grand Theft that occurred at the Bartow Ornamental Nursery, located at 200 Gandy Cemetery Rd. in Bartow, between Jan. 15, 2002 and Feb. 20, 2002. |
| February 25, 2002 |
Information Sought in Robbery Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery Detectives are seeking information concerning an armed robbery that occurred at 12:45 a.m. this morning (Monday, Feb. 25,2002) at the Get-N-Go convenience store, located at 195 N. Rifle Range Rd. in Winter Haven. |
| February 4, 2002 |
Information Sought on Meth Activity Polk County Sheriff's Office Bureau of Special Investigations Detectives are seeking any information about possible methamphetamine activity in Polk County. |
| January 31, 2002 |
Information Sought in Winter Haven Homicide and Burglaries The Winter Haven Police Department is seeking information concerning the murder of Sainte Vierge Dautriche Cedrac. |
| January 31, 2002 |
Bank Robbery Suspect Sought Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery Unit detectives are searching for a suspect in a bank robbery that occurred Jan. 25, 2002, at the First Union Bank located at 32959 US Highway 27 in Haines City. |
| January 30, 2002 |
2002 Top 5 Most Wanted Sexual Offenders |
| January 28, 2002 |
Suspect Sought in Davenport Shooting Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives are seeking information concerning the whereabouts of Napoleon Contreras. |
| January 11, 2002 |
Information Sought in Stolen Motorcycle Case Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives are seeking information concerning the theft of a baby blue 1974 Harley Davidson Electra Glide. |
| December 20, 2001 |
Information Sought in Missing Person Case
Polk County Sheriff's Office and Broward County Sheriff's detectives are seeking information in the disappearance of Kimberly Mimmovich. |
| November 21, 2001 |
Missing Girl, Teenage Friend Sought
Polk County Sheriff's Office Detectives are searching for a missing Fort Meade girl who may possibly be in the company of a teenage male companion. |
| November 19, 2001 |
Information Sought in Missing Person
Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives are seeking information about a Winter Haven man who has been missing since Oct. 1,2001. |
| November 5, 2001 |
Information Sought in Attempted Murder
The Lake Wales Police Department is asking anyone with information concerning the attempted homicide of Audley Smith to please contact Polk County Crime Stoppers. |
| September 21, 2001 |
Information Sought in Death
The Polk County Sheriff's Office is asking anyone with information concerning the death of Kerry Lynn to please contact Polk County Crime Stoppers |
| July 7, 2001 |
Suspect Sought in Robbery
Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery Detectives are seeking to identify a suspect responsible for a robbery which occurred on Saturday, July 7, 2001. |
| June 16, 2001 |
Suspects Sought in Home Invasion Captured!
Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery Detectives are seeking to locate 4 individuals responsible for a home invasion on Saturday, June 16, 2001. |
| May 17, 2001 |
Bank Robbery
Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery Detectives are seeking to identify a suspect responsible for the May 17, 2001 robbery of the First Union Bank located at 6108 Highway 98 North in Lakeland. |
| May 9, 2001 |
Theft
Polk County Sheriff's Office Agricultural Detectives are investigating the theft of numerous tires stolen from citrus trailers parked on the side of the road in local citrus groves. |
| April 19, 2001 |
Robbery
Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery Detectives are seeking to identify a suspect responsible for the April 18, 2001 robbery of the Fleetwing store located at 742 South Combee Rd. in Lakeland. |
| April 18, 2001 |
Agricultural Thefts
Polk County Sheriff's Office Agricultural Deputies are investigating the theft of numerous Hydraulic Rotary Actuators, or Rotacs, stolen from Peterson Industries in Lake Wales. |
| April 13, 2001 |
Suspect Sought on Drug Charges
Polk County Sheriff's Office Detectives are searching for a suspect wanted on three felony arrest warrants for numerous drug charges. Jason Allen Hunter, DOB 6/3/72. |
| April 13, 2001 |
Information sought in Homicide
Polk County Sheriff's Office Homicide Detectives are continuing to seek information in the homicide of 31-year-old Eaton Park resident Robert "Bobbie" Monroe - also known as "Beef Truck." |
| April 4, 2001 |
Suspect Sought in Lakeland Robbery Captured!
Robbery Detectives are seeking to locate and identify a suspect responsible for shooting one individual during the robbery of an armored car employee at the K-Mart located at 4717 S. Florida Ave. in Lakeland. |
| March 23, 2001 |
Suspect Sought in Lakeland Burglary
Polk County Sheriff's Office Northwest District Detectives are seeking to identify a suspect responsible for burglarizing a BP Station located at 2045 Ariana St. in Lakeland on March 2, 2001. |
| March 23, 2001 |
Information sought in homicide
Polk County Sheriff's Office Homicide Detective Tom Page is seeking information in the unsolved murder of Tommy Eugene Smith. *NOTE*- Family members have augmented the reward with an additional $10,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect. |
| March 17, 2001 |
Information sought in homicide
Polk County Sheriff's Office Homicide Detectives are seeking information in the homicide of 31-year-old Eaton Park resident Robert "Bobbie" Monroe - also known as "Beef Truck." |
| March 7, 2001 |
Information sought in homicide
Polk County Sheriff's Office Homicide Detectives are seeking information in the homicide of a 32-year-old Haines City man whose body was found near railroad tracks in the Haines City area on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2001. |
| February 28, 2001 |
Suspect Sought in Thefts
Polk County Sheriff's Office is seeking information about numerous thefts in the Northeast area of Polk County. Suspect(s) are targeting new homes and new homes under construction along Highway 27 north of I-4 in various subdivisions. |
| February 22, 2001 |
Suspect Sought in Robberies
Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery Detectives are searching for a suspect wanted on an arrest warrant for a convenience store robbery. |
| February 1, 2001 |
Suspect Sought in String of Robberies
Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery Detectives are seeking to identify a black male suspect who may have been involved in the following string of robberies in the Wabash Avenue area of Lakeland in the last month. |
| February 1, 2001 |
Top 5 Most Wanted Sexual Offenders |
| January 11, 2001 |
Information Sought on Stolen Motorcycle Polk County Sheriff's Office Detectives are seeking to locate a 1942 Harley Davidson motorcycle stolen frspan="2" bgcolor="#008000"> 2000 |
| December 11, 2000 |
Sexual Offender Sought Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives are searching for 35-year-old Marino James Leogrande, a registered Sexual Offender. He is wanted on warrants for Failure to Appear on Narcotics Charges and Violation of Probation for Sexual Battery on a Child under 12. He has been eluding contact with law enforcement. His last known registered address was 1165 Lake Lowry Road in Haines City. He reportedly does not currently live at that address. In violation of Florida law, Leogrande has failed to register a new address. |
| November 9, 2000 |
Search Suspended for Pilot The search for Hubert Helligar, 66, of Kissimmee, was suspended today (November 9, 2000) by the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center, in consultation with the Florida Wing, Civil Air Patrol. Helligar has been missing since he took off from the Winter Haven Airport on Oct. 27, 2000. |
| August 18, 2000 |
Suspect Sought in Robbery Captured! Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery Detectives are seeking to locate an individual after the Aug. 1, 2000 armed robbery of a Circle K located at 4301 New Tampa Highway in Lakeland. |
| June 15, 2000 |
Suspect Sought for Sexual Batteries Polk County Sheriff's Office SAFE Detectives are seeking to identify a suspect believed to be responsible for three sexual batteries that have occurred in Polk County since April. |
| May 23, 2000 |
Suspect Sought for Citrus Trailer Tire Thefts Polk County Sheriff's Office Agricultural Detectives are investigating the theft of numerous tires stolen from citrus trailers in Lake Wales, Dundee, Haines City, Frostproof and Ft. Meade. |
| April 27, 2000 |
Suspect Sought for Home Invasion Detectives from the Polk County Sheriff's Office and Bartow Police Department are seeking to locate an individual wanted for a home invasion in Bartow. |
| April 24, 2000 |
Kidnapping Victim, Suspect Sought Captured! Polk County Sheriff's Office Detectives are searching for 28-year-old Winter Haven resident Gumaro Esparza Luebano for kidnapping his ex-wife and two others late Saturday night. |
| April 24, 2000 |
Missing Persons Sought Polk County Sheriff's Office Detectives are searching for two missing men whose disappearance is considered suspicious. James Felker, DOB 2/6/82, of Plant City, and David Lee Green, DOB 12/23/78, of Mulberry, were reported missing by family members who last saw the pair at around 8 p.m. Friday. |
| April 20, 2000 |
Homicide Suspects Sought Captured! Polk County Sheriff's Office Homicide Detectives are searching for up to four suspects believed to be involved in Tuesday night's shooting death of 53-year-old Victor Hood of Winter Haven. |
| April 19, 2000 |
Residence Repeatedly Burglarized Polk County Sheriff's Office Detectives are investigating a string of burglaries of the same Polk City residence. |
| April 18, 2000 |
Tires Slashed in Grove Polk County Sheriff's Office Agricultural Detectives are investigating an incident in which 12 tires on three semi-trailers were slashed. |
| April 4, 2000 |
Information Sought on Attempted Kidnapping Polk County Sheriff's Office is seeking information about an attempted kidnapping which occurred Sat. April 1, 2000 in the Lakeland area |
| March 17, 2000 |
Information Sought on Home Invasions Captured! Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery Unit Detectives are seeking to identify two suspects responsible for multiple home invasions in the Winter Haven and Lake Wales areas. |
| March 15, 2000 |
Man Sought for Questioning Polk County Sheriff's Office Traffic Unit deputies are continuing to investigate a fatal hit and run crash that killed a pedestrian in the early morning hours of February 13, 2000, in Wahneta. |
| February 15, 2000 |
Information Sought on Burglary Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives are seeking information about a burglary which occurred at a residence between December 30, 1999 and January 4, 2000 at a residence located at 1633 Blue Heron Lane in Lakeland. |
| February 14, 2000 |
Suspect Sought: Animal Cruelty Polk County Sheriff's Office Agricultural Detectives are investigating a cruelty to animals case in which numerous cats may have been poisoned in a Lakeland neighborhood. |
| February 7, 2000 |
Tow Truck Used in Cash Machine Theft Polk County Sheriff's Office Property Unit Detectives are investigating the theft of cash from a coin change machine early this morning from a Lakeland car wash. |
| February 3, 2000 |
Theft of Construction Equipment Polk County Sheriff's Office Agricultural Detectives are investigating the theft of a 1993 John Deere 310D yellow backhoe stolen from a construction site located off State Road 37 in the Mulberry area. |
| January 19, 2000 |
Suspect Sought in Bank Robbery Captured! Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery Detectives are seeking to identify a suspect responsible for a bank robbery which occurred December 23, 1999 at the First Union Bank located at 6108 Highway 98 North in Lakeland. |
| January 19, 2000 |
Suspects Sought in Robberies Captured! Polk County Sheriff's Office Robbery Unit Detectives are seeking to identify three suspects responsible for multiple convenience store robberies across Polk County. |
| January 5, 2000
CAPTURED!!!! |
Homicide Suspect Sought Captured! Polk County Sheriff's Office Homicide Detectives are searching for Florentino Rivera-Cordova, DOB 08/24/72, of 2420 Bailey Road, Lot # 19, Mulberry, for the shooting death of 23-year-old Juan Cruz Perez. |
| December 28, 1999 |
Homicide Suspect Sought Polk County Sheriff's Office Homicide Detectives are searching for Hilario Manuel Iturbide, DOB 2/29/72, of Haines City, for the Christmas Eve morning stabbing death of 29-year-old Maximino Sanches Reyes. |
| December 22, 1999 |
Suspect Sought in Robbery Detectives are seeking to identify a suspect responsible for a robbery which occurred at the Circle K located at 111 West Robson Street in Lakeland on December 22, 1999 at 2:30 a.m.. |
| October 18, 1999 |
Suspect Sought on Robbery Warrant Captured! Detectives are seeking to locate an individual who is wanted on an outstanding robbery warrant. |
| October 18, 1999 |
Suspect Sought on Outstanding Warrant Detectives are seeking to locate Charles Morgan who is wanted on an outstanding warrant for violation of community control. |
| October 7, 1999 |
Suspects Sought in Robbery Sheriff's Office detectives are seeking to identify two suspects responsible for hotel robberies. |
| September 27, 1999 |
Murder Suspects Sought Lakeland Police are continuing to investigate the 1998 murder of Carter Lee Evans. |
| September 14, 1999 |
Suspect Sought in Armed Robberies [Apprehended] Officers are investigating a string of nine armed robberies of businesses in the East area of the county. |
| September 3, 1999 |
Burglaries of Mobile Home Sales Lots Numerous mobile homes in the North Lakeland area have been broken into during the last two months. |
| August 13, 1999 |
Reward Increases to $1,500 [Apprehended] Murder suspect Juan Ortiz is wanted on a first degree murder charge for the stabbing death of his wife. |
| August 13, 1999 |
Theft of Sheriff's Office Equipment A radio, flashlight, ammunition, and cellular telephone were stolen from an unmarked vehicle. |
| August 9, 1999 |
Information Sought: Theft The theft of three pistols stolen from the Polk County Historical Museum. |
| July 27, 1999 |
Suspect Sought: Homicide [Apprehended] Homicide Detectives are searching for 36-year-old Juan Ortiz on a first degree murder charge for the stabbing death of his wife, 24-year-old Kimberly Ortiz. |
| July 9, 1999 |
Suspect Sought: Homicide Homicide detectives are searching for 31-year-old Jose Benitez on a second degree murder charge. |
| June 29, 1999 |
Suspect Sought: Homicide Captured! Detectives are searching for 54-year-old Danny Gene Register on a first degree murder charge. |
| June 4, 1999 |
Suspect Sought: Armed Robbery Captured! The identity of a suspect responsible for at least two convenience store armed robberies is sought. |
| May 24, 1999 |
Suspect Sought: Homicide Captured! Detectives are searching for a man wanted for questioning in a homicide that occurred earlier this month. |
| May 17, 1999 |
Suspect Sought: Armed Robbery Robbery Unit Detectives are investigating the armed robbery of a Circle K store in Winter Haven. |
| May 17, 1999 |
Information Sought: Vandalism Agricultural Detectives are investigating the vandalism of numerous citrus trailers in the area of Tyre Road in Frostproof. |
| May 13, 1999 |
Suspects Sought: Theft Law enforcement agencies are investigating a string of business burglaries that have occurred in the southwest side of Polk County in the last month. |
| March 16, 1999 |
Suspect Sought: First Degree Murder Homicide Detectives are searching for 23-year-old Miguel Sanchez on charges of first degree murder and attempted first degree murder. |
| February 17, 1999 |
Information Sought: Grand Theft Agricultural Detectives are investigating the grand theft of 288 bee boxes from the Overstreet Ranch. |
| February 10, 1999 |
Information Sought: Unsolved Homicide Lakeland Police Department detectives are seeking information on the unsolved homicide of 23-year-old Johnny Lee Morris. |
| January 13, 1999 |
Information Sought: Arson Six arson cases committed within the last week are being investigated. |
| January 6, 1999 |
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