Arrest at 00 BLOCK OF SCENIC HWY S on 08/16/2026 8:48 PM
Type: Arrest
Date: 08/16/2026 8:48 PM
Description: A 31-Year-Old Person Was Arrested And Charged With Battery On A Law Enforcement Officer, Resisting With Violence, Tampering With Evidence, Resisting, Disorderly Intoxication, And Possession Of Buprenorphine.
Address: 00 BLOCK OF SCENIC HWY S, Frostproof, FL
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Name
Jarvis MerricksMissing Age
30Est. Current Age
39Last Seen
Auburndale, FL on 11/29/2016Physical Description
Race: Black Ethnicity: African American Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 5'10" Weight: 200 lbsCase Number
MP90717Area Cold Cases
Name
Joseph AsherAge
57Cause of Death
Gun/FirearmInfo
On august 10, 1982, husband and wife, 57-year-old joseph and 52-year-old peggy asher, were shot to death in the living room of their office apartment at the sands motel, located at 830 hwy 27 south in lake wales, after an apparent robbery attempt. The incident was witnessed by mr. Asher’s elderly mother, who has since passed away. It is believed that mr. Asher may have been involved in questionable business practices. 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