Event Brief
Winter Haven Man Charged After Paint Attack
Filed: Aug 06, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Summary: Polk deputies arrest Corey Swope on DV warrants; he faces felony criminal mischief and stalking charges.
WHO: Corey Alexander Swope, 28, of Winter Haven; Polk County Sheriff’s Office detectives
WHAT: Arrested and charged for felony criminal mischief and stalking tied to an alleged paint-type substance attack on a vehicle
WHEN: Aug 06, 2026 at 8:13 AM ET
WHERE: Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida
WHY: He is accused of spraying a paint-type substance onto a vehicle owned by his ex-girlfriend’s current boyfriend.
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