Winter Haven, FL – Sheriff Grady Judd will hold a media briefing at 1:00 p.m. on July 10, 2025. The briefing will address the arrests and extraditions of a 15-year-old suspect from Connecticut and a 14-year-old suspect from New York, both charged in connection with swatting incidents targeting a victim in Poinciana.
The incidents occurred on June 4 and 5, 2025. Swatting involves making intentional false reports of violent incidents to prompt an emergency law enforcement response. Polk County detectives identified the suspects and filed felony charges following their investigation.
Further details will be provided during the press.
