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262 Santa Rosa Dr Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 38 offenders within 5 miles and 1950 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

38 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 262 Santa Rosa Dr, Winter Haven, FL 33884

5 Rape

21 Child Involved

9 Assault

10 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
MERCER, EDWARD FRANK 59 years old Child Involved	USE COMPUTR SEX W/MINOR; F.S. 847.0135(2) 2024-09-02T17:06:34 Lewd or lascivious exhibition victim under 16 years old offender 18 or older; F.S. 800.04(7)(c) 2024-09-02T17:06:34	414 PARADISE ISLAND DR HAINES CITY, FL, 33844	4.9	Medium
GOMEZ LARREYNAGA, ARIEL EFRAIN 29 years old Child Involved	Traveling to meet minor to commit unlawful sexual offense, F.S. 847.0135(4) 2025-08-27T15:59:36	124 3RD JPV ST WINTER HAVEN, FL, 33880	3.3	Medium
LANG, JOSHUA AUSTIN 25 years old	Lewd or lascivious molestation victim under 12 years old offender under 18 years old; F.S.800.04(5)( 2025-08-27T15:59:37 Sexual Offender, Fail to Register F.S. 943.0435(14)(c)4 or F.S. 944.607(13)(c)4 2025-08-27T15:59:37 Lewd or lascivious molestation victim under 12 years old offender under 18 years old; F.S.800.04(5)( (ATTEMPTED) 2025-08-27T15:59:37	100 SURF DR WINTER HAVEN, FL, 33880	3.9	Medium
ORIOL SANTOS, VICTOR 60 years old Child Involved Violent	SEX OFFENSE, OTHER STATE (IDECENT ASSAULT AND BATTERY ON CHILD UNDER 14 YEARS OF AGE) 2025-08-27T15:59:37	885 SUN BURST RD WINTER HAVEN, FL, 33880	4.3	Medium
BIVINS, CHRISTOPHER ADREN 50 years old Child Involved	Sex Offender Fail Comply Registration; F.s. 943.0435(9) 2024-09-02T17:06:34 Sex Offender Fail Comply Registration; F.s. 943.0435(9) 2024-09-02T17:06:34 Unlawful Sexual Activity with Certain Minors 16/17 yr old; F.S. 794.05(1) 2024-09-02T17:06:34	200 AVENUE F NE WINTER HAVEN, FL, 33881	2.6	Medium

1950 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

136 Severe

164 Medium

305 Low

1345 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Fire 07/16/2026 10:34 PM	Lake Alfred Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33881	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a healthcare facility on Lake Alfred Road in Winter Haven. Units arrived at a large single-story building, reported nothing visible from two sides, and began investigating the cause of the alarm.
Fire 07/16/2026 10:29 PM	Lake Alfred Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33881	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a possible fire alarm at a commercial location on Lake Alfred Road in Winter Haven. Multiple fire engines and a battalion unit were dispatched and operated on a designated tactical channel.
Traffic 07/16/2026 09:26 PM	Ave E NW & 6th St NW, Winter Haven, FL 33881	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a white Honda Civic near View Avenue E and 6th Street Northwest. A unit reported being present with the vehicle and its occupants.
Weapons 07/16/2026 09:22 PM	Mahaffey Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33884	SERIOUS	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible disturbance near an apartment complex on Mahaffey Road in Winter Haven. Units were told about a suspect on a bicycle wearing all black with a pink backpack and a white-and-blue motorcycle believed to be involved. A reported victim was said to be walking toward a nearby Dunkin' Donuts, and officers also mentioned a person in the median of Cypress Gardens and another near a dumpster.
Fire 07/16/2026 08:37 PM	24th St NW, Winter Haven, FL 33880	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible gas leak near the 300 block of 24th Street Northwest in Winter Haven, with local fire and technical units responding.

School	Distance
ELBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.3 mi
WINTER HAVEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	1.8 mi
FRANK E. BRIGHAM ACADEMY	1.9 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 262 Santa Rosa Dr, Winter Haven, FL 33884