THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS IT TARGETS FAMILIES OF PEOPLE ... things like the name of the inmates and their charges. The scammer then tries to call anyone with that last name in ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says an investigation recently revealed that a group of inmates worked together to financially exploit and physically abuse a disabled inmate. Six people ...

A former Polk County detention deputy is on the other side of the bars after being arrested for allegedly touching a juvenile ...

Felix was arrested and taken to the Polk County Jail; he was charged with two counts of lewd molestation (suspect over 18/victim between 12-16), a second-dress felony. The investigation is ongoing.

A green card holder from Sudan has been booked in the Polk County Jail for felony charges stemming from alleged sex crimes in ...

An Albany man was sentenced on April 1 to 2⅟₂ years in prison for assaulting multiple corrections deputies in the Polk County Jail. Ivan Rosalio Mendez-Perez, 31, was indicted on March 21 ...