Lake Wales Police Press Release Lake Wales Police arrested Charles Young Jr., Chief Financial Officer of Florida Development Corporation (FDC) at his home in Hillsborough County Friday morning following a lengthy investigation into alleged financial crimes. He was booked into the Hillsborough County Jail on a warrant for grand theft of more than $100,000 and for obtaining more than $50,000 in property through fraud, both 1st degree felonies. He is currently held without bond while…
Lake Wales Police Press Release On September 22, 2023, detectives were continuing to follow up on this investigation and were able to locate the stolen necklace. The necklace was found in the area of the Sunshine Flea market, 24200 HWY 27. The suspect, Shaneka Webb, was able to dispose of…
Lake Wales Police Press Release During the early morning hours of October 14, 2017 Emergency personnel responded to a single vehicle traffic crash in the 800 block of North Lakeshore Blvd near the city boat ramp. The crash occurred around 1:40 am. Once on scene, emergency workers located a four-door sedan…
Lake Wales Police Press Release On December 1, 2017, Lake Wales Police were dispatched to a Burglary call at the T-Mobile store at 2800 Ridge Way Suite B. Officers arrived and observed the front window shattered. The interior had been ransacked. The owner of this local store responded to the…
Lake Wales Police Press Release Lake Wales Police Detectives made an arrest yesterday in the July 2nd burglary where an intruder burglarized a home occupied by a sleeping juvenile. Detectives arrested Marvell Mario Parkinson, age 19, of Lake Wales after matching his fingerprints to those recovered from the crime scene.…