Polk County Sheriff Press Release A traffic stop turned violent for detectives from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. At around 6:02 pm, the detectives performed a routine ...
Investigators say the squatters sold property belonging to the homeowner, trashed the property and used drugs.
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says 11 ‘ne’er-do-wells and crankers’ have been arrested during an investigation at a vacant ...
"They devastated the house. They gutted the house," Judd said. The suspects are also accused of stealing and selling his ...
LAKELAND, Fla. — "Have you ever seen a cranker colony?" Sheriff Grady Judd asked in a video posted to YouTube on Friday. Revealing a group of 11 mugshots, he said: "Now you have." The 'cranker ...
Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives arrested and charged 11 suspects for crimes ranging from grand theft to operating an unpermitted landfill and drug-related offenses after an initial burglary ...