Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd announces 266 arrests in an undercover sting targeting prostitution, human trafficking and child predators in Florida.

The sheriff of Polk Co., FL, pulled out a photo of a "MAGA influencer" posing withDonald Trump and Don Jr. when discussing ...

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

Thomas Hicks, 68, of Lakeland, faces numerous charges including human trafficking and using a computer to seduce a child.

A 4-year-old girl drowned at a pool party over the weekend, and her mother was arrested and charged with child neglect. Bradenton Police say officers were called to Kendall Ridge Apartments on 26th ...

Santa Claus was arrested in Florida this week as part of a child sex sting operation, and the sheriff there is not holding ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the dismantling of two massive drug trafficking syndicates on Friday morning during a press conference in Winter ...

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Florida officials are set to discuss a multi-day undercover investigation that was focused on child predators. According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, a total of 19 ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd clarified that Florida law enforcement leaders "wholeheartedly support and endorse ICE" one day after making comments suggesting a shift in his stance on immigration.