Repeat Offender Caught Driving With an Incorrect Tag and No License Plate on Trailer
LAKELAND, Fla. – A 55-year-old man with a history of driving-related offenses found himself back in custody Wednesday afternoon after a traffic stop in Polk County.
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested Johnny Dale Buckalew, Jr. after a deputy discovered he was driving a truck with an improper tag and pulling a trailer with no license plate.
The incident occurred at approximately 3:02 p.m. when a deputy pulled over a red truck and a trailer on Rockridge Road near US 98, just north of Lakeland. The deputy’s attention was drawn to the vehicle because the trailer was missing a license plate, and the tag on the truck did not belong to the vehicle…