Lakeland Police Department

Traffic investigators are looking for a vehicle involved in a traffic crash on Sunday, December 13, 2020, near the 7600 block of State Road 33 and Interstate Four. It is believed the vehicle is a gray/blue 2007 – 2010 Hyundai Elantra. The car will have heavy damage to the driver’s side and missing door glass. The photos shown are NOT the actual vehicle.    On December 13, 202 ...

WHO: Lakeland Police Department and Families of Fallen Officers  WHAT: Lakeland Police Fallen Heroes / Memorial Plaque Dedication for Officers Ken Foley and Paul Dunn WHEN: Thursday, December 3, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. WHERE: Lakeland Police Department, 219 North Massachusetts Avenue WHY: Honoring Lakeland's Fallen Officers    LAKELAND, FL (December 3, 2020) - The Lakeland Pol ...

Have you seen Derek Michael Bougher? Officers and detectives are currently looking for missing 13-year-old Derek Michael Bougher. Derek is 5'7" and weighs approximately 220lbs. He has medium length blonde hair and brown eyes. Derek was last seen at approximately 3:00 p.m. today near 1140 E Lemon Street. He was wearing a black cowboy hat, grey shirt, black shorts, and b ...

LAKELAND, FL (November 21, 2020) – Lakeland Police detectives have made a second arrest in the homicide investigation of David and Edith Henderson, killed on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. Jarvis Collins, age 37, was arrested on Friday, November 20, 2020, and charged with six felony counts related to being an accessory after the fact of a first-degree felony, tampering with physic ...

WATCH FULL PRESS CONFERENCE AT:  https://www.facebook.com/LakelandPD/videos/1045965155826621 LAKELAND, FL (November 11, 2020) – Lakeland Police detectives have made an arrest in the homicide investigation of David and Edith Henderson, killed on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.  Chief Garcia and LPD’s Criminal Investigation Division members will provide additional details o ...

UPDATE:  REWARD OFFERED LAKELAND, FL (November 11, 2020) Heartland Crime Stoppers Florida is offering a $10,000 reward ($5,000 per victim) pertaining to information resulting in the arrest for victims in the double homicide that occurred on November 10th. Crimestoppers can be reached through their website by clicking the "Submit a Tip" link on www.HeartlandCrimeStoppers.com ...

2017 Cops For Kids Registration  The Lakeland Police Department will be accepting applications for the 2020 Cops for Kids Toy Donation program on Monday, November 2, and Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Parents or guardians needing assistance must register at the police station between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 ...

UPDATE:  GREAT NEWS. TAUREAN WAS LOCATED SAFE AND IS BACK HOME. #MissingPerson Can You Help Locate Taurean "TJ" StarksTaurean Starks, age 13, was last seen on September 25th at approximately 11:30 p.m. at his residence on W. 11st Street. He was discovered missing at approximately 2:00 a.m. this morning.TJ is approximately 5ft 4 inches and weighs 150 pounds. He was last seen we ...

LAKELAND, FL (September 21, 2020) – Lakeland Police Detectives have made an arrest in the homicide investigation of Jeannairy Dominguez, killed on Sunday, July 19, 2020.  On July 19, 2020, Lakeland Police Department officers were dispatched to the area of 1100 Monroe Street for a report of shots being fired in the area. At approximately 9:31 p.m., officers arrived on the scene ...

  LAKELAND, FL (August 13, 2020) – Lakeland Police Detectives have made an arrest in the homicide investigation of two people found on Sunday, August 9, 2020. Felix Noel Molina, age 42, has been arrested and will be charged with two counts of first-degree murder. Molina was known by the victims.   Today members of the Tampa Police Department assisted Lakeland Police Departme ...