Winter Haven Police have taken two men into custody for burglarizing vehicles after an alert citizen saw the pair and reported their activity. On 10-30-16 at approximately 11:26 p.m., a witness sitting in his vehicle in the parking lot of McDonalds (245 6th St NW, Winter Haven) saw two black…
Winter Haven, Florida - Winter Haven Police have made an arrest in a shooting this morning that landed a man in the hospital with serious injuries. Today at approximately 7:10 a.m., 42 year-old Antonio Deon Thomas (DOB 3-13-74, 628 Ave T NE, Winter Haven) was inside of his apartment along…
Release by Winter Haven Police Department: Spoofing Alert What is spoofing? It's not new. All over our County, residents have received phone calls from those representing themselves as law enforcement members or from the Social Security Office. Winter Haven Police received numerous calls these past couple of days reporting these…
Winter Haven Police Chief, Charlie Bird, is seeking residents of Winter Haven who are over the age of 18 to participate in the Winter Haven Police Leadership Council. Members of the Council will experience hands-on activities over the course of the eight weeks while gaining a much better understanding of…
Winter Haven , Florida - On 5-22-16 at approximately 2:30 a.m., Winter Haven Police were called to the Winter Haven Hospital in reference to a patient who was being treated for a gunshot wound. The patient was being prepared to be transferred to a Tampa area hospital. His condition at…
Release by Winter Haven Police Department We have somebody else that SAW the cameras, knows the cameras are watching, and yet. (and really clear images if we do say so ourselves!) The pair you see in the beginning did the ole "put the lower priced item on the bottom" skip…
UPDATE 16 year-old Destiny Nesia Simmons has been located safe and is being reuinted with her family. Thank you to all who shared the information resulting in TIPS coming in. Original Release: Winter Haven Police need help in locating a 16 year-old runaway who got into a vehicle…
A Winter Haven man was struck and killed on First St. N after he walked into the path of a vehicle. On May 1st, 2019 at approximately 2:23 p.m., Winter Haven Police responded to a traffic crash involving a pedestrian at First St. N just south of Ave. O…
Winter Haven Police Department And we're back after a brief pause from the ticket switchers. The guy pictured below went to Walmart (355 Cypress Gardens Blvd) on June 10 around 4 p.m. He selected four DVDs and placed lower priced stickers on each one. What should have cost $99.84 actually…
Pictures above are from February 2019 / Dreads / August 2019 UPDATE Winter Haven Police Detectives are asking for the public's help in locating 38 year-old Beloni Petitfrere. Detectives would like to speak with Petitfrere regarding the double homicide that occurred at the Rose Motel on 10-13-2020. Investigators…