Florida sheriff terrifies would-be looters with strong message: 'We don't fool around here'
Florida's Polk County sheriff didn't mince words when it came to his warning criminals not to try and loot his county after ...
Polk Sheriff's Office is ready to send team of 40 to Panhandle to assist after Helene
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office will send a team of 40 that includes deputies, emergency medical service workers, ...
Missing a pet after Hurricane Milton? Polk sheriff looking for owners of 76 lost pets
The Polk County Sheriff's Office says it found 44 dogs and 32 cats during the hurricane last week. It's hoping to reunite ...
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It's a girl! | Polk County deputies help rush mother to hospital during Milton
The young Polk County mother was going into labor just hours after Milton made landfall in Florida. The sheriff's ...
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Tornado warnings caused by Hurricane Milton threaten Polk County, Highlands County
There were numerous tornado warnings Wednesday afternoon across Central Florida although Polk County officials say no ...
Polk sheriff's Haunted Jail starts Friday: Here's a look at other great October events
Looking for scary haunts, trick-or-treating events or fall festivals for the rest of October in Polk County? Start here.
Hurricane Milton: Polk County roads 'incredibly dangerous,' blocked by flooding, hazards
LAKELAND, Fla. - The Polk County Sheriff's Office announced that some roads were blocked on Thursday morning as Hurricane ...
Florida human trafficking sting nabs 157 people, including 25 illegal immigrants
Out of the 157 people who were arrested, the sheriff explained, 25 were in the US illegally from countries like Cuba, Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Venezuela.