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Man Arrested for Attempted Murder on a LEO

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PCSO Detectives Arrest Kissimmee Man for Attempted Murder on LEO; Suspect Tried to Run Over Deputy, Deputy Fired Two Rounds at Vehicle (Nobody Injured) On Sunday, July 24, 2016, PCSO detectives arrested 24-year-old Christian Quintero of 508 Finley Avenue in...
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POLK MUGSHOT OF THE DAY – JULY 19, 2016

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DAVID DAY Jul 18, 2016By Polk Mugshot0 CommentsPosted in: PolkMugShot.com Race: W Sex: M DOB: 9/30/1981 Height: 510 Weight: 160 Charge Number 1 Statute: 810.02(2)(A). Armed Burglary with Assault/Battery Charge on Arrest Docket: ARMED BURGLARY WITH ASSLT/BATT Bond Type: Bond Number: Purge Number: Purge/Bond Amount: Surety: Cash: Bond Exp.: Disposition: Upgrade/Reduction: Charge Number...
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POLK MUGSHOT OF THE DAY – JULY 18, 2016

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IVONNE MORALES Jul 18, 2016By Polk Mugshot0 CommentsPosted in: PolkMugShot.com Race: H Sex: F DOB: 12/26/1983 Height: 506 Weight: 150 Charge Number 1 Statute: 893.147(1)**** POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNAL Charge on Arrest Docket: POSS OF DRUG PARAPHERNAL Bond Type: CS Bond Number: Purge Number: Purge/Bond Amount: Surety: 250.00 Cash: Bond Exp.:...
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Remains Located in March 2015 In Loughman Have Been Identified using DNA

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Remains located in March 2015 in Loughman Identified using DNA   Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives, working with Chief Medical Examiner of the 10th Judicial Circuit, Dr. Stephen Nelson, Dr. Michael Warrant of the C.A. Pound Human Identification Lab at the...
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POLK MUGSHOT OF THE DAY – JULY 15, 2016

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TENE WHITESIDE Jul 15, 2016By Polk Mugshot 0 Comments Posted in: PolkMugShot.com Race: B Sex: F DOB: 3/20/1984 Height: 511 Weight: 145 Charge Number 1 Statute: 817.568(2)(A).. Criminal Use of Personal Identification Charge on Arrest Docket: Criminal Use of Personal Identificat Bond Type: CS Bond Number: Purge Number: Purge/Bond Amount:...
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Suspect Has No Remorse for His Victims After Getting Caught

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SUSPECT:             Jhonatan Montenegro – Arrested ADDRESS:            2240 Lake Daisy Rd Winter Haven, FL 33884 RACE/SEX            White Male        AGE:      18           DOB:      08/25/1997 INJURIES:            None CHARGES:           Armed Burglary of Unoccupied Conveyance, Grand Theft Firearm, Carry Concealed      ...
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POLK MUGSHOT OF THE DAY – JULY 14, 2016

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MILDRED PEREZ Jul 13, 2016By Polk Mugshot0 CommentsPosted in: PolkMugShot.com Race: W Sex: F DOB: 11/24/1990 Height: 502 Weight: 120 Charge Number 1 Statute: 784.07(2)(B). Battery on Law Enforcement Officer Charge on Arrest Docket: BATTERY ON LEO Bond Type: CS Bond Number: Purge Number: Purge/Bond Amount: Surety: 1000.00 Cash: Bond Exp.:...
Auburndale

OPERATION CHILD SHIELD 3

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OPERATION CHILD SHIELD 3 PCSO Computer Crimes Detectives Arrest Several Men For Possession of Child Pornography and Other Charges SheriffGradyJudd and Polk County School Board Superintendent Jacqueline M. Byrd will brief the media on these arrests at 2:00 p.m. this afternoon,...
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POLK MUGSHOT OF THE DAY – JULY 13, 2016

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HIPOLITO CRUZ Jul 13, 2016By Polk Mugshot 0 Comments Posted in: PolkMugShot.com Race: W Sex: M DOB: 7/8/1967 Height: 504 Weight: 190 Charge Number 1 Statute: 787.02(1)(A) False Imprisonment- Adult Charge on Arrest Docket: False Imprisonment- Adult Bond Type: CS Bond Number: Purge Number: Purge/Bond Amount: Surety: 75000.00 Cash: Bond Exp.:...
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POLK MUGSHOT OF THE DAY – JULY 6, 2016

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KLISTA STUBBS Jul 5, 2016By Polk Mugshot0 CommentsPosted in: PolkMugShot.com Race: B Sex: F DOB: 8/11/1993 Height: 506 Weight: 135 Charge Number 1 Statute: 817.034(4)(A)1. Obtain Property by Fraud >$50,000 Charge on Arrest Docket: Obtain Property by Fraud >$50,000 Bond Type: CS Bond Number: B023013 Purge Number: Purge/Bond Amount: Surety:...
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