CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Lake Alfred police searching for man who pulled gun on tow truck driver

The Brief

  • The Lake Alfred Police Department is searching for a man who pulled a gun on a tow truck driver.
  • Police say it’s unclear at this point what set the suspect off because it doesn’t appear the tow truck driver provoked him in any way.
  • The towing company is offering a $1,500 dollar reward for any information that leads to an arrest.

AUBURNDALE, Fla. For tow truck drivers, dealing with angry people comes with the territory.

But for one driver in Polk County, being chased down and having a gun pulled on him while on the road was on another level entirely.

On March 29, shortly before 9 PM, a driver for Bolton’s Towing Service in Winter Haven was heading down Highway 92 into Lake Alfred from Auburndale.

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