Tag:Polk County

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Lina Portman4 weeks ago
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Polk Sheriff creates AI lab with Florida Polytechnic

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is partnering with Florida Polytechnic University in an effort to use the latest technology trends…
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Lina PortmanJune 8, 2024
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The Forest Service says the 4,500-acre fire near River Ranch is 50% contained.

At least 4,500 acres have been destroyed by brush fires near River Ranch in eastern Polk County over the past…
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Lina PortmanJune 7, 2024
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Polk Sheriff's Office missing Lexus in Ethan Fussell murder case

Less than a day after releasing a key piece of evidence sought in Ethan Fussell's disappearance, the Polk County Sheriff's…
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Lina PortmanMay 31, 2024
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Polk sheriff candidate fueled by complaints about law enforcement

A Frostproof man has filed a lawsuit against Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, citing what he says are examples of…
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Lina PortmanMay 30, 2024
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Bartow Police Officer Hosted Sex Party With 4 Teenage Girls

A Bartow police officer was arrested Tuesday after evidence surfaced that he hosted a teenage sex party involving underage girls,…
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Lina PortmanMay 30, 2024
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Bartow Police Officer Hosted Sex Party With 4 Teenage Girls

A Bartow police officer was arrested Tuesday after evidence surfaced that he hosted a teenage sex party involving underage girls,…
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