The Polk County Sheriff's Office warns of a scam targeting families of recent jail inmates, urging caution and advising against sending money.

according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. The suspects — identified as Alexis Rodriguez-Benavides, 27; Samuel Anthony-Charle, 25; Darwins Vasquez-Leon, 28; Ildemaro Escalona-Mendoza ...

According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, at 10:40 a.m., the emergency call center took a call for a two-vehicle crash at State Highway 65 and County Highway F (85th Avenue), which is about ...

ELOISE, Fla. — A Polk County deputy is recovering after accidentally shooting herself in the leg during a dog attack, according to the sheriff's office. It happened just after 10:30 a.m. Sunday ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) and Bartow Police are investigating a shooting that injured a deputy and an officer.

An officer-involved shooting on Friday in Bartow saw two law enforcement officers injured and the suspect dead.

Bird’s office conducted an investigation over a Feb. 4 Facebook post by Sheriff ... illegal under Iowa law,” Bird said in a statement announcing the lawsuit filed in Polk County District ...

According to a press release from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, on April 15, 2025, at 10:40 a.m., authorities received a report of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of State Highway 65 ...