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Man gets 18 months prison for resisting arrest in Polk County
A 39-year-old man was sentenced to 18 months in prison for assaulting three Monmouth police officers as they were arresting him on felony warrants.
Polk County deputy, Bartow police officer injured, suspect dead following shooting
An officer-involved shooting on Friday in Bartow saw two law enforcement officers injured and the suspect dead.
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5 robbery suspects were linked to Venezuelan gang, Polk County sheriff says
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested five men for organized theft crimes that they say also had ties to the Venezuelan ...
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Polk County Sheriff Takes Down Violent Venezuelan Gang’s Central Florida Retail Crime Operation
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd announced the arrest of five individuals, all identified as Venezuelan ...
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Sheriff Grady Judd announces arrests of illegal immigrant 'gang members and affiliates'
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd is holding a news conference on Friday to announce the arrests of illegal immigrants described as an "organized group of gang members and affiliates." ...
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Popeyes employee uses customer’s credit card to send money to inmate, deputies say
A Popeyes employee is joining her friend in jail after she allegedly stole a customer’s credit card and sent money to a state ...
Man charged with driver’s death in Winter Haven wrong-way DUI crash: PCSO
A Lake Wales man was arrested Tuesday in connection to a fatal crash that happened in Winter Haven in January.