LAKE WALES, Fla. – In a major law enforcement operation, Mark Edward Spradley, 57, of Lake Wales, was arrested on Friday, January 31st, by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office in collaboration with the Lake Wales Police Department.
Authorities tracked Spradley to the Lake Wales Inn, located at 18601 US 27, where he was taken into custody. He was wanted on multiple charges, including an outstanding warrant from Monroe County for Failure to Appear on a Criminal Traffic charge. Additionally, local authorities sought him for Robbery with a Deadly Weapon and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon.
Spradley was arrested without incident and transported to the Polk County Jail.
This arrest marks another success for local law enforcement in their ongoing efforts to crack down on violent offenders and ensure public safety.
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