Lakeland, Florida -- A Lakeland trucker was arrested earlier this month for using watermelon and cantaloupe to conceal 50 pounds of marijuana.

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services says Gabriel Murillo was driving the fruit-filled truck when he was stopped on Interstate 10 by an officer after he allegedly failed to stop at an Agriculture Interdiction Station in Suwannee County. He was escorted back to the inspection station where officers discovered marijuana in clear bags among the fruit.

Winter Haven, Florida-- According to the Winter Haven Police Department, police caught a trio burglarizing a residence, and arrested them, despite their differing attempts to cover up their actions.

On Wednesday, April 12, police received a complaint from an alert citizen, and at approximately 11:30 a.m., arrived to the home in question where Evelyn Belmont, 24, stood outside. 

She asked the police if they knew if the property was for rent. 

Willow Oak, Florida -- Two people are in jail Thursday after they engaged in a high speed pursuit when an officer who tried to pull them over for not wearing seatbelts.

According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, this afternoon on SR 60 in the area of Espo Drive, an officer noticed 23-year-old Keli Goff and 36-year-old Derek Smith not wearing seatbelts while riding in a Chevy Tahoe. When the officer tried to pull them over at a gas station at SR 60 and Willis Road, they took off.