The 24-year-old confessed and turned himself in after he allegedly touched a 14-year-old girl inappropriately, deputies said.

A former Polk County detention deputy is on the other side of the bars after being arrested for allegedly touching a juvenile ...

Florida law enforcement agencies are working with ICE in a coordinated effort to arrest individuals in the country illegally.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A high-speed pursuit that began earlier this month in Hillsborough County spilled into Polk County, ...

One man is dead after Polk County deputies say he charged at one of them with a knife, forcing them to fire several shots ...

A man who fled Fayetteville while wanted on felony drug charges was arrested Wednesday evening in Florida, according to authorities.

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Two police officers and a deputy in Florida recovering after being shot by Wayne Volz, 34, formerly of Ontario, who was shot and killed on April 18.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said deceased suspect who'd pistol-whipped his own mother amid hostage situation, "we shot him -- a lot." ...

A Florida football coach has been accused by the Polk County Sheriff's Office of engaging in inappropriate and potentially ...

In a news release from April 10, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 53-year-old Keiva Lark. The woman was the assistant principal of Lake Marion Creek Middle School and allegedly ...

A man in Florida who said he was 'Jesus and God' during a domestic dispute with his parents was shot and killed by police8.