Three suspects were charged with traveling to sexually batter juveniles, and four possible human-trafficking victims were ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says it found 44 dogs and 32 cats during the hurricane last week. It's hoping to reunite ...

Florida's Polk County sheriff didn't mince words when it came to his warning criminals not to try and loot his county after ...

Out of the 157 people who were arrested, the sheriff explained, 25 were in the US illegally from countries like Cuba, Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Venezuela.

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The Polk County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday will detail a human trafficking investigation that resulted in 157 arrests.

More than 150 people, including a Disney employee and 25 illegal immigrants have been arrested in an undercover human ...

There were numerous tornado warnings Wednesday afternoon across Central Florida although Polk County officials say no ...

The Polk Sheriff’s Office used an airboat to carry residents out of Melody Acres Mobile Home Park, which was flooded by rains ...

a contingent from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office prepared to follow the storm to Florida’s Panhandle. The Sheriff’s Office anticipated providing mutual aid to law enforcement and other ...