Florida Pimp’s Bail Money Scheme Backfires In Polk County

A Tamarac man already in custody for human trafficking is facing a new mountain of felony charges after he allegedly tried to ...

Florida education commissioner picked as Polk State College president

Polk State College’s Presidential Search Committee named Anastasios “Stasi” Kamoutsas, Florida’s commissioner of education.

Polk Sheriff Grady Judd gets covered in milk for a good cause

Did someone say cereal? 🥛Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd is making a mess for a good cause😂 ...

Former Polk County deputy accused of falsifying time card

A Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputy was arrested Friday after being accused of falsifying his time card for extra work duty ...

Plant City residents continue to ask for answers from police after multiple shootings

Today the Plant City Police Department announced an arrest in one of the shootings that happened last week, residents say ...
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Grady County Fire issue evacuations due to blowout of natural gas well site

UPDATE: All orders of evacuation have been lifted. UPDATE: Evacuations have been modified, and authorities are allowing entry into the Winter Creek Addition by means of the construction gate and the ...
The Free Press

Polk County Deputy Busted For Ghosting Extra Davenport Shift

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A former Polk County deputy is behind bars tonight after investigators say he pocketed cash for a neighborhood security shift he never actually showed up for. Mark Rodriguez, 39, ...