Lakeland Police Department

Lakeland Police Department K9s Drax, Judah, Kodiak, and Summit have received bullet and stab protective vests thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. All vests were sponsored by Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. and embroidered with the sentiment “In memory of K9 Hobbs, Des Moines, IA - EOW 12/12/23”. Vested Interest in ...

On Sunday, February 11, 2024, at approximately 5:00 a.m., officers responded to a traffic crash involving a black Dodge pickup truck and a pedestrian near the intersection of US 98 South (Bartow Road) and North Massachusetts Avenue.

  Lakeland Police Department K9s Mako and Pantera will receive bullet and stab protective vests thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. The vests will be embroidered with the sentiment “In memory of K9 Hobbs, Des Moines, IA - EOW 12/12/23”.  Delivery is expected within eight to ten weeks. Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., establ ...

LAKELAND, FL (January 21, 2024) - On Saturday, January 20, 2024, at approximately 3:52 p.m., officers were dispatched to 3520 Cleveland Heights Boulevard for a welfare check. Officers entered the apartment to find two adult persons deceased inside, a 61-year-old male and a 50-year-old female. Detectives responded to assume the investigation. Preliminarily, based on evidence at ...

UPDATE: Mr. Harris has been located safe in Manatee County. Thank you to everyone who helped share the information. ORIGINAL RELEASE:   SILVER ALERT:  HELP LOCATE EVERETT HARRIS A Florida Silver Alert has been issued for 80-year-old Everett Harris. He left an appointment at a business in the 400 block of South Florida Avenue around 11:03 a.m. today. The vehicle he was ...

LAKELAND, FL (January 13, 2024) – On January 12, 2024, at approximately 11:31 p.m., officers responded to the area near the 1500 block of Kennedy Boulevard after receiving a call of an unresponsive female lying in the grassy area the roadway. Members of the Lakeland Police Department, Lakeland Fire Department, and Polk County Fire Rescue responded to the scene to render aid and ...

A Florida Silver Alert has been issued for 80-year-old Everett Harris. He left an appointment at a business in the 400 block of South Florida Avenue around 11:03 a.m. today. The vehicle he was driving was a 2011 gold colored Toyota Avalon bearing Florida Specialty tag number QD269. Detectives received information his vehicle was last seen headed southbound in the 4600 block ...

Lakeland Police Department K9s Drax, Judah, Kodiak and Summit will receive bullet and stab protective vests thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. All the vests are sponsored by Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. and will be embroidered with the sentiment “In memory of K9 Hobbs, Des Moines, IA - EOW 12/12/23”.  Delivery is expected ...

Rome ran away from the 200 block area of South Florida Avenue earlier this evening. He was last seen near Memorial Boulevard and Massachusetts Avenue wearing a red shirt, blue shorts and orange shoes. Rome is 11 years old, 5'6" tall and weighs approximately 120 pounds. If anyone can help locate Rome, please call LakelandPD at 863.834.6966. ...

UPDATE Based on the evidence at the scene, the school bus was traveling west on West Pipkin Road approaching Medulla Road when, at the same time, the bicyclist was attempting to make a left turn northbound onto Medulla Road from the eastbound left turn lane. The bicyclist crossed into the path of the school bus and was struck. There were eight passengers on the school bus who ...