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Lake Wales Crime
Crime, law and justice, and police blotter near Lake Wales, FL or anywhere in the US.
Recent Crime News
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Citizens band together for conference, future initia...
Yesterday | via Lake Wales News
Advocates for better quality of life and reducing crime in Lake Wales attended a conference in Tampa last weekend aimed at promoting those goals nationwide. Comment?
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Charter school system thanks community
Yesterday | via Lake Wales News
Lake Wales High School principal Jesse Jackson is hard at work grilling hot dogs for the open house the Lake Wales Charter School system held for the community May 24. Comment?
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Basketball parents want new coach soon
Yesterday | via Lake Wales News
PHOTO BY MARY CANNADAY Sherita Brooks and Sophia Allen came to the Lake Wales News offices Tuesday to discuss concerns they said were shared by other Lake Wales basketball team parents: the lack of a head coach, the lack of an end-of-year banquet, and uncertainty over when the state championship rings will be distributed. Comment?
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Police: Winter Haven homeowner fatally shoots intruder
Sunday May 27 | via Tampa Bay Online
Polk County sheriff's deputies are investigating the death of a man they say broke into a Winter Haven home early this morning and was shot to death by the homeowner. Comment?
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Winter Haven man fatally shoots invader
Sunday May 27 | via Click Orlando
Polk County deputies said a Winter Haven man shot and killed a man who was banging on his door and eventually invaded his home. Comment?
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Five arrested for beating teen, father
Saturday May 26 | via Lake Wales News
Detectives arrested and charged five suspects Wednesday and Thursday for allegedly beating up a Lake Wales teen and his father, the Polk County Sheriff's Office reported. Comment?
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Two men arrested for alleged A alligator shooting
Saturday May 26 | via Lake Wales News
Two Lake Wales men were arrested by Polk County Sheriff's Office deputies shortly after they allegedly illegally caught and killed an alligator. Comment?
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Second suspect charged in burglary
Saturday May 26 | via Polk County Democrat
Detectives with the Bartow Police Department on Wednesday arrested Tyrone Cooper, 31, of 1285 N. Holland Parkway # 86, Bartow, for his involvement in last week's burglary at the coin laundry, tips and toes nail salon and ATA Stereo. Comment?
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Polk pair caught stealing water heaters, police say
Wednesday May 23 | via Tampa Bay Online
A police officer on patrol said he caught two men attempting to steal water heaters Tuesday afternoon from the shed of a small Lake Wales apartment building. Comment?
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Six arrested for violating noise ordinance
Wednesday May 23 | via Lake Wales News
Residents living in close proximity to a BP convenience station on Scenic Highway near Dr. Comment?
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Charter/Community ties emphasized
Wednesday May 23 | via Lake Wales News
The routine business of running the Lake Wales charter schools took but a brief time at Monday's work session and board meeting. Comment?
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Wednesday May 23 | via Lake Wales News
PHOTO BY KATHY LEIGH BERKOWITZ Burney Hayes, representing the Police Athletic League at the Recreation Roundtable, noted that if the city ever hires another recreation director, they will also need to hire a "staff" to work under the director and carry out departmental duties. Comment?
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Blake 'Blakey' A Cooper Appleton
Wednesday May 23 | via Lake Wales News
On May 15, 2012, BLAKE "BLAKEY" COOPER APPLETON, left this world to celebrate eternal life with the Lord. Comment?
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2012-05-21. Assault on LAKE WALES, Winter Haven, FL
Tuesday May 22 | via SpotCrime
A Winter Haven man is accused of driving three children to an isolated area in Lake Wales on Sunday and sexually battering one of them.Dispatches from the crime desk: thescanner.blogs.theledger.com Javier Gonzales, 41, of 1922 26th St. Comment?
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More than 2,000 wrongfully convicted people exonerat...
Monday May 21 | via KMID
More than 2,000 people have been exonerated of serious crimes since 1989 in the United States, according to a report by college researchers who have established the first national registry of exonerations. Comment?
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Report: 2,000 exonerated of crimes since 1989
Monday May 21 | via KMBC-TV
More than 2,000 people have been exonerated of serious crimes since 1989 in the United States, according to a report by college researchers who have established the first national registry of exonerations. Comment?
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Appleton, Blake Cooper "Blakey"
Sunday May 20 | via The Lakeland Ledger
Courageous Little Boy Leaves a Legacy Full of Hope, Faith, Courage and Love BLAKE "BLAKEY" COOPER APPLETON, 9 LAKE WALES - On May 15, 2012, Blake "Blakey" Cooper Appleton, left this world to celebrate eternal life with the Lord. Comment?
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'Guns N Hoses' softball match returns to Vanguard
Saturday May 19 | via Lake Wales News
"Guns N Hoses" allowed Lake Wales police officers and firefighters to pit their athletic skills against one another, assisted by Vanguard students. Comment?
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Saturday May 19 | via Lake Wales News
Citizens of Lake Wales finally had their say at the May 15 public session regarding the controversy created May 1, when the City Commission approved in a 4-1 vote - with Mayor Mike Carter dissenting - moving July 4 celebrations from Lake Wailes to Eagle Ridge Mall. Comment?
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Lake Wales Police make burglary arrest
Wednesday May 16 | via Lake Wales News
A Winter Haven man has been arrested for several burglaries in the Lake Wales area, according to a Monday afternoon release by the Lake Wales Police Department. Comment?
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