Burglary at THORNHILL ROAD AND TEMPLE STREET on 02/17/2025 9:30 PM
Type: Burglary
Date: 02/17/2025 9:30 PM
Description: An In-Progress Burglary Occurring.
Address: THORNHILL ROAD AND TEMPLE STREET, Winter Haven, FL
View on Google Maps
Street View
Google Streetview Disclaimer: This is a Google Maps Street View of the approximate area where the crime occurred. It is not necessarily the exact address view of the crime.
Recent Crime News
SpotCrime Weekly Reads: Police chief conduct, crime rate, police cameras
Henderson police chief fired, Columbus underreported crime, smart policing, holistic approach to crime, high risk violent offenders, body cam footage fees, predictive analytics, crime data in social media, automated license plate readers, asset forfeiture
Area Missing Persons
Area Cold Cases

Name
Javier GomezAge
31Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On march 28, 1993, 31-year-old javier gomez got in a dispute with four mexican males at his rooming house known as the “eloise hilton,” located at 208 snively avenue in the eloise area of winter haven. Gomez was armed with a 9mm handgun, which jammed during the dispute. At least two other weapons were fired at gomez. This incident is possibly gang related. Anyone with information about this case is encouraged to contact the polk county sheriff’s office homicide unit at (863) 298-6379, or send an email to coldcase@polksheriff.Org.Agency
Polk County Sheriff's Office