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Florida Highway Patrol Arrests Polk County Men for 130 MPH I-4 Racing

Florida Highway Patrol Arrests Polk County Men for 130 MPH I-4 Racing

Polk County Men Arrested for Racing at 130 MPH on I-4 Polk County, FL — Two Polk County men were…

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Riverview High School teacher accused of engaging in a sexual relationship with…
Free Pet Adoptions TODAY at Polk County Animal Patrol – Save a Life Now!

Free Pet Adoptions TODAY at Polk County Animal Patrol – Save a Life Now!

Free Pet Adoptions Available Today at Polk County Animal Patrol in Winter Haven Available Dogs & Cats In Link Below…
Polk County Sheriff’s Office Arrests 11 Men in Undercover Sting Targeting Child Predators

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Arrests 11 Men in Undercover Sting Targeting Child Predators

Eleven suspects arrested during undercover investigation focusing on those who travel to have sex with minors The Polk County Sheriff’s…
255 Arrested, 36 Illegals in ‘FAFO’ Sex Sting

255 Arrested, 36 Illegals in ‘FAFO’ Sex Sting

Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrests 244 suspects during nine-day human trafficking enforcement operation “Fool Around and Find Out” Four human…
Arson Suspected in Lakeland Residential Fire: PCFR

Arson Suspected in Lakeland Residential Fire: PCFR

Polk County Fire Rescue Press Release: Bartow, Fla. (May 15, 2025) — Polk County Fire Rescue responded to an early…
Osceola County Man Charged in Deadly Shooting Over Teen Romance Dispute

Osceola County Man Charged in Deadly Shooting Over Teen Romance Dispute

Osceola County, FL — Sheriff Marcos R. Lopez announced the arrest of Orvill Osorio-Ortiz, 42, for a deadly shooting in…
Heroic Rescue: Deputy Saves Family and Pets from Raging Fire in West Lakeland

Heroic Rescue: Deputy Saves Family and Pets from Raging Fire in West Lakeland

On Friday, May 9th, at around 2 am, PCSO deputy Jose Rivera saw a west Lakeland home on fire. He…
Polk County Lifts Burn Ban as Rainfall Reduces Fire Risk

Polk County Lifts Burn Ban as Rainfall Reduces Fire Risk

Bartow, Fla. (May 14, 2025) — Polk County is no longer under a burn ban. The burn ban, which went…
Vehicle Crash on US 27 North & Holly Hill Road in Davenport Causes Water Service Disruptions

Vehicle Crash on US 27 North & Holly Hill Road in Davenport Causes Water Service Disruptions

Vehicle Accident on US 27 North Disrupts Water Service Near Holly Hill Road Davenport, FL – A vehicle accident on…