WAHNETA, Fla. (CBS12) — An illegal immigrant from Venezuela was arrested after a traffic stop ended with the suspect getting tased.
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) said the arrest happened just after midnight on May 25, when a deputy sheriff noticed a Pontiac G6 with an expired registration sticker on Rifle Range Road near Eagle Lake Loop.
A Venezuelan national in the United States illegally was arrested after a routine traffic stop escalated into a confrontation with law enforcement in Polk County. The incident occurred just after midnight on Sunday, May 25, 2025, when a deputy sheriff noticed a Pontiac G6 with an expired registration sticker on Rifle Range Road near Eagle Lake Loop…