The Polk County Sheriff's Office is blocking mentions of Taylor Cadle in comments on its social media accounts, Mother Jones ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office identified the woman who was killed in a single-vehicle crash Sunday morning on Highway 141 ...

The scammers pose as law enforcement, telling victims they have a warrant for missing court and may be arrested unless they ...

A Florida driver fast asleep beside a store’s gas pumps turned violent when awakened and bit a deputy’s K-9 partner on the ...

and efficiently reach Polk County and Central Florida residents to help us find criminal suspects” and otherwise fight and reduce crime, the policy says. The Sheriff's Office often posts about ...

The scammers, primarily targeting the elderly, claim that a family member is in legal trouble and they need money. They ...

A Florida sheriff says federal immigration authorities need to remove the "shackles" from local law enforcement agencies so they can assist in deporting criminal illegal migrants.

A jury found the teenager not guilty on Feb. 5 on a first-degree murder charge and a kidnapping charge in connection to the ...

The swans and their eggs were stolen from the Highland Village Mobile Home Park at 375 Brannen Road in Lakeland ...

The lawsuit claims Lakeland officers broke department policy and thwarted other agencies' efforts to assist when they chased ...