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Sheriff Grady Judd

Welcome to the Polk County Sheriff's Office Website. We are happy to provide this site as a resource for use by members of the Polk County Sheriff's Office, the media, and the public. By following us on the Internet, you can help make Polk County a safer place to live from the comfort of your living room. Check in often. And, if you need us - call us. We will always answer the call.

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Halloween Initiative 2024
Nov 1, 2024
13 Sex offenders arrested d...

Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputies and the Florida Department of Corrections probation officers...

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Ronetae and Pettiford
Nov 1, 2024
Teen suspect arrested for m...

During the early morning hours of November 1, 2024, Polk County Sheriff's deputies assigned to the...

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Wandy Noel and Sallie Henry
Oct 31, 2024
Two charged for illegal alc...

111 bottles of alcohol seized from Da Place Hookah Lounge

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Oct 30, 2024
Career criminal arrested ag...

Thomas Polk tried the unusual tactic of hiding in his car after a traffic stop

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Oct 30, 2024
OPERATION POP TOP: One sale...

The Polk County Sheriff’s office operates an ongoing Operation Pop Top campaign in which deputies ...

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Crime Stoppers

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Oct 25, 2024
Baseball Glove Theft from Dick's Sporting Goods in D... More Info
Oct 10, 2024
Family Dollar theft between Lakeland & Auburndale ... More Info
Sep 25, 2024
Theft & fraud from Posner Park/Davenport area ... More Info
Oct 11, 2024
Wallet and credit card theft in Lakeland ... More Info
Sep 2, 2024
Theft of Starbucks drink at Racetrac ... More Info
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