Retired Polk County sheriff's sergeant fatally struck by a car. Driver faces DUI charge
Retired Polk County sergeant Dan Cooley, 69, was struck and killed on St. Patrick's Day night. The driver faces DUI and child ...
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Polk County Sheriff's Office alerts resident of phone scam
According to a release sent to the media, the sheriff's office has received a number of reports of calls in which a caller ...
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Polk Sheriff's Office: $84 an hour fee for reviewing school bus images only covers costs
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is paid $84 an hour to review footage from school bus cameras and issue citations for illegal passing. The program, intended to enhance school bus safety ...
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Eleven arrested in burglary of Air Force member's home; two found living on the property
The Polk County Sheriff's Office says on Sunday a 38-year-old man who was serving in the U.S. Air Force contacted law enforcement after he received a high electricity bill. He asked for deputies ...
Des Moines Register4d
Accused drug dealer gets 30-year sentence for shooting at Polk County deputy in 2023
Scott Eugene Smith, 43, was sentenced to 30 years in prison on federal drug and gun charges after shooting at a Polk County Sheriff's deputy in 2023. Smith had previously pleaded guilty to lesser ...