Fugitive Nabbed In Winter Haven: “Who Snitched?” Asks Arrested Woman

Rachel Smith, wanted for probation violation, apprehended after two-month search.

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – After evading authorities for nearly two months, 39-year-old Rachel Smith of Winter Haven was arrested Sunday evening on an active Polk County warrant for Violation of Probation (VOP) related to a DUI conviction.

Deputies located Smith at a residence on Inman Drive NW.

Smith had been sentenced to one year of probation in September 2024 following her adjudication for Driving Under the Influence. However, on May 15th, a warrant was issued for her arrest after it was determined she had violated the conditions of her probation five times…

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