Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said the man shot by a deputy is facing charges when he gets out of the hospital.

Warrant for Violent Felony Offender Leads to Arrest LAKELAND, Fla. - A report of a suspicious person at a Wawa convenience ...

A shooting involving law enforcement officers in Polk County unfolded Monday afternoon following a call about a domestic ...

In a press conference Monday evening, Sheriff Grady Judd said the incident happened before noon when a deputy responded to a ...

New York-based law firm Levy Konigsberg, acting for four former inmates, filed an initial complaint in November 2024. The firm is awaiting word in July from a Cumberland County Superior Court judge ...

Surveillance video shows BSO Deputies Denia Walker and Cleopatra Johnnie, as well as Sgt. Zakiyyah Polk, subduing 38-year-old Samantha Caputo, who was brought to the county jail on a charge of ...

The Orange County jail is one of only a handful in the state authorized to hold people for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. That means people arrested in places as far away as Indian River and ...

Three Broward Sheriff's Office deputies are facing charges of aggravated battery causing great bodily harm stemming from an alleged rough encounter with a woman they were booking into the jail in ...

Polk County Correctional Institution is a state prison located at 10800 Evans Road in Polk City, Florida. The facility houses adult male inmates and has a capacity of 1,208. Glen Chambers escaped ...

Timothy Schulz, 42, was fatally shot by cops after he charged at them with garden shears following a swim in a Florida lake where he was bitten by alligators, police say (Polk County Sheriff's Office) ...

Ex-NFL linebacker among 255 arrested in Polk human-trafficking sting Adarius Taylor — who played for Tampa Bay, Carolina and Cleveland — was arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges ...

For his last trick, a Polk County inmate “done Houdini'd his way outta custody in two counties," according to the Polk County deputies searching for him. May 11, 2025 1:27pm EDT ...