Lakeland PD’s red-light program catching serious violations as they work to curb dangerous driving

A way that the Lakeland Police Department is trying to reduce the number of traffic homicides and crashes is by using ...
Yahoo

Lakeland man leads chase, flips car after trooper stops him from driving into roadblock: FHP

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — A Lakeland man was arrested Saturday morning after he led a high speed chase, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. An FHP arrest report said a trooper spotted Eric ...
FOX 35 Orlando on MSN

Florida man arrested after high-speed chase, 6 vehicle crash in Lakeland

The BriefCarr initially slowed down but then sped off as the trooper exited his vehicle, reaching speeds exceeding 100 MPH.The chase ended at the intersection of CR-540A and Carter Road, where the ...
WFLA News Channel 8

Lakeland police urge safe driving as school resumes; speed cameras in the works

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — Police acknowledge it takes drivers some time to adjust from summertime to school time. For that reason, Lakeland police officers will be out in “full force” when school starts ...
The Ledger

Closure of Eastside Drive in Lakeland extends to Dec. 9

The closure of South Eastside Drive in Lakeland has been extended until Dec. 9. All lanes on South Eastside Drive between Timberlane East and Combee Road will be closed until drainage improvements are ...

Patch AM: Why Polk deputies tracked a wanted man to Somerville Drive

And on the Lakeland Patch calendar - Synergy Gathering ...