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Lakeland's next police chief is Sam Taylor, a 33-year veteran

Taylor started with the agency in 1989. In 2019, he became and assistant chief and oversees the department s criminal investigations unit. ....

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Lakeland commissioners approve $730 million budget for 2023

The city commission voted unanimously to approve a tax rate of $5.43 per $1,000 of assessed property value for fiscal year 2023, which starts Oct. 1. ....

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Lakeland forms 10-person panel to help select city's next police chief

Ruben Garcia retires at the end of December. On Friday, a 10-member panel begins work crafting interviews with two local candidates to replace him. ....

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Lakeland fire, police seek $9.5M for new fire station, police officers

Lakeland Fire Department says a new station is desperately needed north of I-4. Police chief wants to hire at least 31 officers in the next three years. ....

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Police: Man shot, killed in officer-involved shooting in Lakeland

After officers approached the car and tapped on the window, police say the man grabbed a handgun and pointed it towards one of the officers. ....

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