Man’s body found floating in Lakeland retention pond, deputies investigating

LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — A man’s body was found floating in a neighborhood retention pond in unincorporated Lakeland on Sunday morning, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies said the death occurred in the Chelsea Oaks subdivision. The incident was called in by residents.

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Officials are on the scene, conducting a death investigation.

No further details were made available at this time.

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