The fee of $84 an hour paid to the Polk County Sheriff's Office covers the salary of a deputy, plus benefits, capital and ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested 11 suspects after a burglary investigation at an active duty service member’s ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says 11 ‘ne’er-do-wells and crankers’ have been arrested during an investigation at a vacant ...

A 39-year-old Winter Haven man riding a bicycle along a road in Polk County died after being struck by a Ford Mustang, ...

A dad was trying to swim with his 12-year-old son to safety in rough lake waters when the boy slipped away and drowned, ...

A family outing turned into tragedy at Lake Roy on Thursday when a young boy lost his life. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd ...

Multiple agencies are searching for a child who disappeared while swimming in a Winter Haven lake, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. Deputies explained that the child was swimming in Lake ...

Multiple agencies are using boats, drones, underwater sonar devices and a helicopter in an effort to locate the child.

Investigators say the squatters sold property belonging to the homeowner, trashed the property and used drugs.

It happened Thursday afternoon at Lake Roy in Winter Haven. According to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, 12-year-old Noah ...

A boy was found dead at a lake in Polk County Thursday afternooon. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office first reported the boy’s ...