Jan 5, 2026 · Welcome to the Polk County Sheriff's Office new and improved website. Our site is a resource for Polk County news and events, community programs, and Animal Services. …

Sheriff Judd has taught as an adjunct professor at both the University of South Florida and Florida Southern College. He is a Polk County School Board Hall of Fame inductee, a past recipient of …

Each inmate booked into jail receives an Inmate Handbook of rules and regulations that contains the rights and responsibilities of a Polk County Jail inmate. It also describes acts prohibited in …

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is a full-service law enforcement agency serving Polk County, Florida. Polk County is the fourth largest county in the state, with approximately 2,010 total …

Mar 25, 2025 · An Indian River County man turned himself in to the Polk County Sheriff's Office on March 23, 2025, after a PCSO investigation determined that he had shot a gun during a …

Apr 16, 2025 · A charity organization located in Wahneta was the target of a recent burglary and theft, and it was witnessed by a bystander. It occurred early Tuesday morning, at around …

May 29, 2025 · Here you'll find news releases and Crime Stoppers bulletins about unsolved crimes, disseminated by our public information officers.

Apr 14, 2025 · An Auburndale woman who is on probation was arrested for attempted murder and other charges after intentionally running over another woman with her car after seeing the …

Dec 16, 2024 · News Releases and Public Information Welcome to the Polk County Sheriff's Office News Room, where the Public Information Officers (PIO's) post all of the information …

May 28, 2025 · The Polk County Sheriff’s Office conducted a Memorial Day Traffic Initiative from Saturday, May 24th through Monday, May 26th, resulting in 11 arrests, six of which were for …