Event Brief
Lakeland Man Arrested After Saying He’d Surrender
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: A 67-year-old Lakeland man wanted on an active felony warrant was arrested Thursday afternoon in Polk County after telling a deputy by phone he would turn himself in on Monday. Deputies went to a Sandra Way home around 3 p.m. Aug. 20, took him into custody when he tried to leave, and booked him at the Sheriff’s Processing Center.
WHO: Andrew Leopold Freider Allen, 67, of Lakeland
WHAT: Arrested on an outstanding felony warrant after attempting to leave the residence following a phone call about surrendering Monday
WHEN: Aug 20, 2026
WHERE: Polk County, Florida
WHY: He was wanted on an active felony warrant for failure to appear for an inmate work program and prior charges including resisting an officer and providing false information to law enforcement.
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