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COLUMBUS - The former partner of Polk County Sheriff Timothy Wright alleges that he assaulted her husband outside her home ...
A 19-year-old woman is accused of racing another vehicle at 108 mph in Polk County. Deputies say when they pulled over Mariah ...
Polk County Sheriff Tim Wright was involved in a physical altercation on May 13, according to a news release from the sheriff ...
Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputy Jose Rivera saw a home in west Lakeland on fire around 2 a.m. on May 9 and sprang into ...
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards requires "one jailer on each floor where 10 or more inmates are housed, with no less than one jailer per 48 inmates." To meet that, the Polk County sheriff said ...
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to come forward with information about a shooting at an after-prom ...
The county has failed to comply with Texas' mandated ratio of one detention officer for every 48 inmates, Sheriff Byron Lyons ...
The Polk County Sheriff’s office is warning the public of a scam text message that was reported to them on Friday.
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd has issued an alligator advisory and installed a sign for the Tiger Creek area following ...
A 38-year-old man riding an electric bicycle in a Lakeland area neighborhood was killed after being struck by a vehicle that ...
Sheriff Grady Judd said Jones was in the wrong place at the wrong time when an alleged drug deal ended with a car crashing ...
A sprawling nine-day undercover human trafficking operation conducted by the Polk County Sheriff's Office, which started on ...