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WEBFind out the latest news and updates from the Polk County Sheriff's Office, including arrests, investigations, events and alerts. Read the most recent news releases from August 2024 to September 2024.
‘We killed him graveyard dead’: Grady Judd details shooting ... - WFLA
WEBApr 29, 2024 · Sheriff Judd details how a Moorish sovereign citizen shot and killed a suspect who fired at two deputies, who are recovering from their injuries. He also explains the suspect's background, the...
Polk County Sheriff’s Office investigating a fatal shooting in …
WEBSep 10, 2024 · Welcome to the Polk County Sheriff's Office News Room, where the Public Information Officers (PIO's) post all of the information that they release to the news media. ... Those who have any information about this murder, please contact homicide detectives at the Polk County Sheriff’s Office at 863-298-6200 or Heartland Crime …
Sheriff Grady Judd sheds light on deadly gunfight with ‘sovereign ...
WEBApr 29, 2024 · Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd gives an update on a deadly shooting that left two deputies critically injured and a suspect, claiming to be a sovereign citizen, dead. Judd said the suspect shot five times, striking Anderson in the left arm.
‘Operation Drive-By Bye’: Polk County task force arrests 144
WEBWINTER HAVEN, Fla. (WFLA) — Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd announced the results of a “Violent Gang Investigative Task Force” in a news conference Tuesday. The operation involved multiple ...
24 students arrested in Polk County for making threats ... - Yahoo News
WEB1 day ago · POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Twenty-four students have started the school year in Polk County in handcuffs and kicked out of school after making threats, officials said at a news conference Thursday. “That is absolutely, unequivocally unacceptable, and it’s disruptive,” Sheriff Grady Judd said. Days after posting mugshot of a boy accused ...
64 arrested, Lakeland family businesses shut down in fentanyl ... - WFLA
WEBJun 28, 2024 · The sheriff's office said it shut down two Lakeland businesses that laundered money from drug sales and arrested the main offenders and their buyers. The operation involved thousands of tiny...
Deputy-involved shooting in Polk County ends with suspect …
WEBNov 26, 2022 · Read the latest news and updates from the Polk County Sheriff's Office, including a deputy-involved shooting incident on November 26, 2022. Find out the suspect's identity, charges, and the deputies' condition.
WATCH LIVE: Sheriff Grady Judd speaks about human-trafficking …
WEBWatch live as Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd speaks about the arrest of 228 people, including 21 undocumented immigrants, in a human trafficking investigation. The eight-day-long operation...