Polk County Sheriff's Statement On Monday, October 17, 2016, the PCSO Traffic Unit arrested 37-year-old Jarvis Kendrick of 7513 Jessamine Drive in Lakeland for one count Leaving the Scene of a Crash Involving Death (F-1), and one count Tampering with Evidence (F-3), in the death of 74-year-old Janice…
Lakeland, Florida - At 6:34 p.m. on Sunday, May 15, 2016, a PCSO deputy sheriff conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle that was speeding in the area of Kathleen Road and Duff Road. Upon stopping the vehicle and verifying the vehicle information, the deputy believed the vehicle was stolen,…
Polk County Fire Rescue Press Release Lakeland, Florida - As of 1:30 p.m., the Polk County Emergency Management is aware of some flooding in Lakeland due to Tropical Storm Emily. One residential home, located at 5453 Old Highway 37, has approximately four inches of water inside the home. The American…