
Attempted murder suspect chase ends in rollover crash in Polk County; 3 injured
A suspect wanted for attempted homicide was involved in a multi-county pursuit that culminated in a rollover crash in Lakeland, as reported by officials on Friday. The chase began in Zephyrhills and crossed into Polk County, where local deputies were requested to join. The suspect's vehicle collided with two cars before crashing near U.S. 98 North and Duff Road in Lakeland. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m., resulting in the vehicle flipping onto its roof. All three occupants were taken to the hospital with trauma alerts, but there were no reports of serious injuries. The suspect was apprehended, and the driver was discovered to have an active warrant. The intersection of U.S. 98 and Duff Road was closed for an investigation. More details were not immediately available.
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