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A domestic dispute between a Polk County married couple on Sunday leaves husband dead from gunshot wounds and wife physically ...
The Polk County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect involved in a retail theft and battery ...
A domestic dispute in Polk County left a man dead and a woman injured after she reportedly shot him during an altercation.
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested five men for organized theft crimes that they say also had ties to the Venezuelan ...
The Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) and Bartow Police are investigating a shooting that injured a deputy and an officer.
Polk County Sheriff “He’s not such a big bad guy when he’s locked up. Maybe he’s having visions of El Salvador prisons at some point in time in this future,” Sheriff Grady Judd seethed ...
A judge paused T.J. Wiggins' federal trial so his Polk County death penalty trial on triple-murder charges can proceed.
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said, from what he has seen so far, the law enforcement and university response was “remarkable” and “impressive.” “We’re teaching and coaching – this ...
In a post on X, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said Deputy Sheriff Ed Alexander and Bartow police officer Mark Sills were both released Friday evening and are expected to make a full recovery.
BARTOW, Fla. — A man is dead after shooting a Polk County deputy and a Bartow police officer during a "gunfight" Friday in Bartow, according to Sheriff Grady Judd. It started around 11:30 a.m ...
The pit bull, which was also shot at least once, was treated and is stable, according to the sheriff's office.
An officer-involved shooting on Friday in Bartow saw two law enforcement officers injured and the suspect dead.