by staff | Feb 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Winter Haven, FL – The City of Winter Haven is excited tounveil plans for the redevelopment of the historic Chain of Lakes Park. As the former spring training home for major league baseball teams like the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians, this site is poised to...
by staff | Feb 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
35-year old Dewayne Brandon of Winter Haven got arrested by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. On Tuesday, February 11th, at around 6:20pm, Dewayne entered a smoke shop on Recker Highway in Winter Haven and asked the sales clerk if he knew him from Lake Wales. The...
by staff | Feb 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
UPDATE – call complete 1:23 p.m. ————— At 12:21 p.m. a 911 call came in for a traffic collision at the intersection of Cypress Gardens Blvd and First St. There is road blockage impacting one lane for each CGB and First St. Drivers will encounter delays through the...
by staff | Feb 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
The next Polk County Sheriff’s Office Women’s Basic Self Defense* and Personal Safety* class is scheduled for Saturday, March 1st from 10am – Noon. Join our Crime Prevention Unit for a couple of hours to learn some basic moves and information that could help keep you...
by staff | Feb 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
Winter Haven Public Safety Department Can you identify this road-rage suspect?On Feb. 12, 2025 at approximately 11:56 a.m., the man seen in these photos pulled up next to our victim at the intersection of Unity Way and Ave M NW after apparently being frustrated at the...
by staff | Feb 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
The National Weather Service Tampa Bay/Ruskin has issued a cold weather advisory from 2:00 a.m until 9:00 a.m. February 21, 2025. Description …COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 9 AM EST FRIDAY… WHAT…Very cold wind chills as low as 25 expected. WHERE…A...