“Devious Licks” TikTok Challenge Hits Bartow High School – Leads To 15 Yr Old’s Arrest 
Fall Into Fall with Main Street Bartow Fall Fest on Sep. 25 
Fire On The Lake Fires Up Again On Sep. 25 
21 Yr Old Kissimmee Florida Man Found Murdered In Lake Wales Orange Groves – 
Scaley Creatures, Alive and Dead, Showcased at Repticon 2021 
Polk County Sheriff’s Office Conducting Death Investigation After Body Found In Lake Wales Orange Groves 
More Than 300 Meals Served to First Responders by Haines City Rotary for 2nd Year 
Medicare Connection Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting 
Auburndale Fire Fighters Served Lunch by Culpepper’s Cardiac Foundation 
Lake Wales Steelers Celebrate First Home Game of the Season 
Polk City
Polk County’s Fourth Rabies Case of the Year Confirmed
By STAFF / August 12, 2021
On August 10, 2021, Polk County Animal Control responded to a home on Fussell Road in Polk City, where a...
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Polk County Sheriff’s Office Arrest 17 Sick & Dangerous Suspects In Child Predator Sting
By Staff Writer / August 3, 2021
PCSO undercover detectives and partnering agencies conducted an undercover operation from July 27th through August 1, 2021, during which detectives...
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Remember It’s Not Safe To Be A Child Predator In Polk County
By Staff Writer / August 3, 2021
Sheriff Grady Judd will brief the media at 12:15 p.m. this afternoon (Tuesday, August 3, 2021) about a six-day long...
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Polk County Renters Can Still Get Up To $12,000 Rent Assistance As Program Extended
By Staff Writer / July 30, 2021
Bartow, Fla. (July 30, 2021) — Polk County’s Rental and Utilities Assistance program application deadline has been extended to Aug. 13....
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Valrico Florida Man Killed In Polk City Crash
By Staff Writer / July 3, 2021
A crash involving two vehicles Friday afternoon, July 2, 2021 near Polk City resulted in the death of a Valrico...
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Polk Sheriff’s Searching For Attempted Murder Suspect Who Shot Woman In Polk City
By Staff Writer / June 20, 2021
Polk County Sheriff's Office is searching for 49-year-old Tracey Bentley who is wanted for attempted murder. Last night, June 19th,...
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Polk County’s Fourth Rabies Case of the Year Confirmed
On August 10, 2021, Polk County Animal Control responded to a home on Fussell Road in Polk City, where a fox bit a man …
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Polk County Sheriff’s Office Arrest 17 Sick & Dangerous Suspects In Child Predator Sting
PCSO undercover detectives and partnering agencies conducted an undercover operation from July 27th through August 1, 2021, during which detectives posed as juveniles on …
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Remember It’s Not Safe To Be A Child Predator In Polk County
Sheriff Grady Judd will brief the media at 12:15 p.m. this afternoon (Tuesday, August 3, 2021) about a six-day long undercover investigation focusing on …
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Polk County Renters Can Still Get Up To $12,000 Rent Assistance As Program Extended
Bartow, Fla. (July 30, 2021) — Polk County’s Rental and Utilities Assistance program application deadline has been extended to Aug. 13. The Board of County …
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Valrico Florida Man Killed In Polk City Crash
A crash involving two vehicles Friday afternoon, July 2, 2021 near Polk City resulted in the death of a Valrico man, and injuries to …
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Polk Sheriff’s Searching For Attempted Murder Suspect Who Shot Woman In Polk City
Polk County Sheriff’s Office is searching for 49-year-old Tracey Bentley who is wanted for attempted murder. Last night, June 19th, shortly after 10:00 p.m., …
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Polk City Woman Charged With 2nd Degree Attempted Murder After Allegedly Stabbing Her Ex-Boyfriend
Polk City, Florida – On January 30, 2021, Polk County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call in Polk City, Florida of a stabbing. When …
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Polk County Sheriff’s Office Divers Recover Stolen Truck From Polk City Lake
Polk City, Florida – Members of the Polk County Sheriff’s Office Underwater Search & Recovery team found & recovered a stolen pickup Tuesday morning. …
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Pedestrian Killed in Early Morning Collision
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Unit is investigating a vehicle versus pedestrian crash that occurred during the early morning hours of Thursday, March …
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Polk City Man Arrested For Possession of Child Pornography
Polk City Man Arrested For Possession of Child Pornography A Polk City man is in jail and being held on $100,000 bond with 19 …
