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Sheriff Grady Judd

Welcome to the Polk County Sheriff's Office Website. We are happy to provide this site as a resource for use by members of the Polk County Sheriff's Office, the media, and the public. By following us on the Internet, you can help make Polk County a safer place to live from the comfort of your living room. Check in often. And, if you need us - call us. We will always answer the call.

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Rameir Jones
Dec 7, 2023
Second teacher in less than...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit has arrested a second teacher in less than a...

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Daquan Carey
Dec 7, 2023
Documented gang member arre...

The Polk County Violent Gang Investigative Task Force arrested 23-year-old Daquan Carey, who is a ...

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Pet Fest 2023
Dec 4, 2023
Polk County Animal Control ...

On Saturday, December 9, 2023, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, Polk County Animal Control will host its ...

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Jerron Dunn
Nov 30, 2023
PCSO arrests high school su...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested a substitute English teacher working at New Beginnings H...

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Operation Pop Top
Nov 29, 2023
Lakeland sales clerk arrest...

Operation Pop Top rolls through Lakeland stores resulting with one arrest

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Crime Stoppers

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Oct 1, 2023
Theft, Fraud, and the Home Depots ... More Info
Nov 27, 2023
Sunoco in Mulberry wallet theft & fraud ... More Info
Nov 19, 2023
Business trespassing in Mulberry ... More Info
Nov 30, 2023
Theft of waterpiks from CVS in Lakeland ... More Info
Nov 21, 2023
Polk City to Davenport: Stolen vehicle pursuit ... More Info
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