Answers Wanted in Lake Wales

Published: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 9:44 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 9:44 p.m. LAKE WALES For leaders in the predominantly minority northwest area of Lake Wales, three questions remain after Saturday's melee following a traffic stop: Why did a Lake Wales police officer kick a suspect after he was on the ground and ...

[SayWhat]

if you watched the video you would of seen a mob holding the officers back from doing their jobs.
I'd kick and punch too if someone harmed my way.
Those officers were doing their job, and the onlookers should of all been charged with obstructing justice.
They just showed once again their lack of education in the way they acted as citizens.

[A Real Lake Wales Chick]

I Feel Like If Youre Not Form Polk County And Know How These Nasty the Offiers Are you should say anything!! F The Police!!! Go Group Home

[SayWhat]

A Real Lake Wales Chick wrote:

I Feel Like If Youre Not Form Polk County And Know How These Nasty the Offiers Are you should say anything!! F The Police!!! Go Group Home

I am from Polk County and I know these officers are a great bunch.
why would they be nasty,unless you force them to act differently.
Perhaps you don't know how to act with respect and decency in public and are often in trouble. Is that why you say the police are rude because of your actions?

I've never met a rude officer in my life, they are only doing their job. And in the riot in Lake Wales they were forced to act differently because the citizens had no education or manners to act otherwise.