The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said reports of multiple arrests made by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the Polk County Courthouse on Thursday morning were false. Social media ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said, "Now I'm gonna tell you something that just makes my blood boil. That's right. When adults groom children for inappropriate conduct." Sheriff Judd said Emerick ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd is an outspoken supporter of Trump, and he regularly warns about what he considers the threats presented by “illegal aliens” and what he calls an open southern ...

In the final weeks of President Donald Trump’s first term, he appointed Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd to a spot on an advisory committee. That position with the Coordinating Council on Juvenile ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Dundee man with an outstanding warrant ended up facing additional charges after allegedly resisting ...

ABOUT SIX HOURS. RIGHT NOW, THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS WARNING PEOPLE ABOUT PHONE SCAMS. THEY SAY PEOPLE HAVE RECEIVED CALLS FROM SCAMMERS CLAIMING THEY OWE THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE MONEY ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is warning of a scam from people pretending to be bail bond agents. The scammers call family or loved ones of someone in custody at the local jail and give false ...

One person was killed, and two others were injured following a three-car crash in Winter Haven Thursday afternoon.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said visibility is down to zero in some areas, and blowing snow is causing hazardous road conditions. "If you do not need to travel, please stay home," the sheriff ...