Assault at E MAIN ST AND IDAHO AVE on 08/30/2026 12:00 AM

Type: Assault

Date: 08/30/2026 12:00 AM

Description: Man arrested after allegedly choking and shoving pregnant woman to floor; fled on foot and was caught by K9

Address: E MAIN ST AND IDAHO AVE, Lakeland, FL

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Helligar

Name

Hubert Helligar

Missing Age

66

Est. Current Age

92

Last Seen

Winter Haven, FL on 10/27/2000

Physical Description

Race: Black Ethnicity: African American Gender: Male Hair: Gray or Partially Gray Eyes: Brown Height: 5'10" Weight: 175 lbs

Case Number

MP51428

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Peterson

Name

Ronette Peterson

Age

22

Cause of Death

Blunt Force

Info

On may 7, 1986, 22-year-old ronette peterson was found in a pit located near combee road in lakeland. She drowned after being struck in the head. Peterson remained a "Jane doe" for 19 years before her body was identified via fingerprints as a missing person from iowa. Detectives learned that she had traveled through arkansas, tennessee, alabama, south carolina, and florida (possibly the clearwater area) during the time period leading up to her death. 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

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