Polk County man sets fire to home with woman, 4-month-old inside: deputies
A Polk County man was charged with attempted murder and animal cruelty after deputies said he set a home on fire, with a 4-month-old and a woman inside.
Polk sheriff: Man who threatened to kill himself and his wife is killed by deputies
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said the man pointed a gun at deputies twice during the standoff. When it was over, they found his wife dead too.
Sheriff: Polk County man dead after pointing gun at deputies; wife found dead in home
HAINES CITY, Fla. — An investigation is underway after a Polk County deputy was involved in a shooting Wednesday afternoon in Haines City. The sheriff's office did not give details on the shooting but said all deputies involved are safe.
Grady Judd: Polk County man shot, killed by deputies after pointing gun at them, killing wife
Polk County deputies shot and killed a man accused of pointing his gun at them and killing his own wife at a home in Haines City.
Polk County Deputy-Involved Shooting Under Investigation, Sheriff to Address Public Concerns
An investigation is underway after a deputy-involved shooting occurred in Polk County; all deputies are reported safe.
Sheriff: Gunman killed, wife found dead in home after standoff in Polk County
A man died after an armed standoff with deputies was reported in Polk County, according to the sheriff’s office.
Armed Polk County man shot by deputies, wife found dead in home after standoff, sheriff says
A Polk County man was killed in an armed standoff with deputies Wednesday afternoon, according to the sheriff’s office.
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Polk County Sheriff’s K9 Reno Injured While Apprehending Fleeing Suspect In Davenport
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Polk County Sheriff's Office K9 is recovering after being stabbed multiple times while apprehending a ...
Sheriff Grady Judd: Polk County mom, baby escape house fire ignited by ‘violent’ suspect
An argument allegedly over drug addiction ended with a Polk County mother and baby running for their lives to escape a house ...
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Choose another route: Polk County cracks down on semi-trucks using Highway 30 as shortcut
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has taken action to deter semi-trucks from using Highway 30 as a shortcut, following the ...
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Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes Roads In Lakeland: Polk County Sheriff
LAKELAND, Fla. - The Polk County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating a serious four-vehicle crash in Lakeland. The ...
‘Our dogs never give up’: Polk County K-9 stabbed while going after fleeing suspect
A K-9 with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office was injured Thursday afternoon while going after a fleeing suspect armed with a ...
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Polk Sheriff Grady Judd bids nostalgic farewell to 'Haunted Jail Tour'
It's sad news for fans of the Haunted Jail Tour in Polk County. This will be the attraction's final year as the building off ...
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Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrests man for attempted murder, animal cruelty
Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a family disturbance on Sunset Circle Lake in Lake Alfred on Thursday.The ...
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Foot Chase Leads To Arrest Of Burglary Suspect In Fort Meade: Polk County Sheriff
A 58-year-old Fort Meade man was caught red-handed Wednesday afternoon after a foot chase with a Polk County Sheriff's Office ...