Disney Worker, Coach, and Navy Sailor Among 16 Arrested in Massive Polk County Predator Sting

This headline refers to a major undercover child predator operation conducted by the Polk County Sheriff’s…

Heartwarming Donation Gives Polk County Deputy a New K-9 Partner After Heroic Dog Shot in Line of Duty

A deputy with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office has a new K-9 partner after her previous…

WARNING LANGUAGE … Lee County Sheriff is talking about Trump’s Daughter

Letter: Vote YES on Amendment 3 to Stop Sheriff Grady Judd’s Fearmongering

By Jack DeMaria I tried telling you about this clown since 2023, when I watched him…

Florida Polytechnic University Police Department to Add Flying Electric eVTOL Vehicle to Its Fleet

Florida Polytechnic University announced that its university police department is set to become the first law…

Lakeland Approves $22M Deal to Let AI Listen to Bodycams and Write Police Reports

Lakeland approves a $22M deal to use AI for drafting police reports from bodycam audio. Learn…

Lakeland Approves $21.9M Police Tech Deal With Axon

The Lakeland City Commission approved a major $21.9 million, 10-year contract expansion with Axon Enterprise for…

Grady Judd Wants to Flock Your Mother and he Wants You to Shut Up About It

By Florida Man Politics Although Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has banned Flock and other ALPR cameras…

VEHICLE VS. BICYCLIST

Emergency crews are on the scene of a serious crash involving a vehicle and a bicyclist…

Hold the Sheriff’s Office accountable … Carrie Horstman, Media Relations Administrator, hung up on the caller

Florida sheriffs raise alarm over Flock ban

Following the Florida Department of Transportation’s (FDOT) mandate—backed by Governor Ron DeSantis—ordering local law enforcement to…

Polk Sheriff’s Office answers lawmaker on seizure of two women for ICE

The response from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) regarding the detention of Grace Calero Cabanilla…

Breaking News: Polk Sheriff’s Office Says Flock Cameras Will Stay in Use

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office will continue using automated license plate readers throughout the county, except…

Florida Bans Flock Cameras on State Highways

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) issued a statewide directive on August 31, 2026, revoking all…

In Polk County, 686 ICE detentions in 2025; fewer than 40 met the FBI’s definition of a violent offender. Why?

This breakdown reflects national immigration data trends alongside local enforcement figures in Polk County: While local…

Injured K9 Hero Ace Returns Home After Saving Deputies

By PCSO Our K9 hero Ace was shot & critically injured protecting deputies and our community…

K9 ACE: FROM THE SEARCH TO THE FIGHT OF HIS LIFE

By Brian Butler The story of what happened to Polk County Sheriff’s Office K9 Ace began…

Lakeland Shooting: K-9 Injured, Active Scene in Kathleen

HEAVY LAW ENFORCEMENT PRESENCE – KATHLEEN AREA A major law enforcement response is underway in the…

Polk Deputy Involved in Lakeland Shopping Center Shooting

A Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputy was involved in a shooting incident at the Wabash Shopping…