{"id":36850,"date":"2023-10-05T21:54:54","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T01:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=36850"},"modified":"2023-10-05T21:54:57","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T01:54:57","slug":"meet-shaun-oneal-and-christine-sheldon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2023\/10\/05\/meet-shaun-oneal-and-christine-sheldon\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Shaun O&#8217;Neal and Christine Sheldon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you noticed PCSO activity on Wednesday night, October 4th, in the area of US 98 North and Marcum Road in Lakeland, here&#8217;s what happened&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"631\" height=\"375\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/382600881_701445578685481_8121415773645581466_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-36851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/382600881_701445578685481_8121415773645581466_n.jpg 631w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/382600881_701445578685481_8121415773645581466_n-300x178.jpg 300w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At around 10:15 pm, PCSO deputies responded to the intersection in reference to a crash&#8211;a white sedan became disabled and abandoned in the median.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The suspect fled the area on foot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deputies set up a perimeter and began searching for the suspect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the search, deputies noticed a man behaving suspiciously, so they made contact with him. He identified himself as&nbsp;<strong><em>36-year old Shaun O&#8217;Neal of Lakeland<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;and he told deputies that the crashed car belonged to him and it had just been stolen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, other deputies at the scene found the driver of the crashed car:&nbsp;<strong><em>20-year old Christine Sheldon of Lakeland<\/em><\/strong>. She was found in the backyard of the residence that belongs to&#8230;wait for it&#8230;Shaun! Yes, that Shaun&#8230;the owner of the car. What a coincidence!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eventually, Christine admitted to driving Shaun&#8217;s car to go get Little Ceasar&#8217;s pizza. In fact, when she fled from the crash scene, she left the pizza behind in the car. And guess who gave her the keys to the car and money for pizza&#8212;that&#8217;s right&#8212;Shaun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shaun and Christine were both arrested and taken to the Polk Pokey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you noticed PCSO activity on Wednesday night, October 4th, in the area of US 98 North and Marcum Road in Lakeland, here&#8217;s what happened&#8230; At around 10:15 pm, PCSO&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36851,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","default_image_id":71799,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[23],"tags":[6230],"class_list":["post-36850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sheriffs-corner","tag-meet-shaun-oneal-and-christine-sheldon"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36850\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}