POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A man wanted in Oregon for multiple child sexual abuse charges has been apprehended in Polk County thanks ...

HAVEN, Fla. - A Winter Haven man has been arrested for allegedly smashing the front door of a store and then returning the ...

The Polk County sheriff's deputy died Sunday, and the Sheriff's Office says it appears to be a suicide. In a news release Monday afternoon, the Sheriff's Office said it's investigating the death ...

A circuit judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by the mother of a mentally ill woman who was shot to death by a Polk County sheriff's deputy after she charged him while wielding a shovel in 2021.

COMMUNITIES APART. A NEW PEACE OFFICER MEMORIAL NOW SITS OUTSIDE THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE. OUR LAURA TERRELL SHOWS US THE EMOTIONAL UNVEILING TODAY, AND IT’S A STORY YOU’LL ONLY SEE ...

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 ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of one of their own after a deputy died by suicide. Deputies responded to 32-year-old Gregory Maynard's home in Davenport on Sunday night.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office said one of its deputies was arrested and charged with domestic battery in Polk County.OCSO Deputy James Waters was arrested by the Polk County Sheriff's Office ...