Winter Haven Man Nabbed By Polk County Sheriff K9 After Attempted Escape

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – A 43-year-old Winter Haven man is behind bars after a Saturday night encounter with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO), which ended with the assistance of a K9 unit. Jeremy Glen Owens was apprehended on May 17th at approximately 10:49 p.m.

Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Monterey Drive SE in Winter Haven to locate Owens, who had an active Polk County warrant for Felony Petit Theft.

The warrant stemmed from an alleged retail theft incident that occurred on April 27th at the Mulberry Walmart. According to reports, the stolen merchandise included a tower fan, solar lights, socks, an iPhone case, and girls’ apparel…

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