Polk County Sheriff’s deputies nabbed a Land O’ Lakes man Tuesday afternoon on an active warrant for drug trafficking and other offenses.
Shawn Louis Sutter, 46, was arrested around 4:11 p.m. at a residence on Deeson Road in Lakeland. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, deputies arrived at the home to find Sutter, who was wanted for violating his pre-trial parole on counts of trafficking amphetamine and possessing drug paraphernalia.
Upon arrival, a deputy spoke with a resident of the home, who confirmed that Sutter was present. Deputies found Sutter in a bedroom and detained him without incident.
Sutter was taken to the sheriff’s processing center and jailed on an active warrant.
According to records, Sutter has a prior criminal history that includes criminal mischief, burglary of an occupied structure, grand theft, aggravated battery, carrying a concealed weapon, filing a false report to a law enforcement official, cocaine possession, and reckless driving.
He previously served a one-year and one-day sentence at Florida State Prison.
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