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Haines City

Haines City Woman Accused of Attacking Man With Baseball Bat, Ramming PCSO Patrol Car

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Polk County Sheriff's Office

Woman Accused of Stealing $67 in Merchandise from Dollar General Allegedly Says Cigarettes Are “Better Than Meth”

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Auburndale Police Department

Wanted Wahneta Man Runs From Deputies Two Nights in a Row Before K9 Tracks Him Down

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Polk County Sheriff's Office

DUI Suspect Involved in 3-Vehicle Crash That Killed 17-Year-Old Among 43 Arrested by PCSO

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Lakeland

Wanted Accused Sex Offender Killed In Deputy-Involved Shooting After K-9 Shot Protecting Handler

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PCSO Charges 21-Year-Old With First-Degree Murder After He Allegedly Bashed In His Mothers Face

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Polk County Sheriff's Office

Suspect Arrested in Eagle Lake Woman’s Death; Sheriff Judd to Release Details Wednesday Morning

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Polk County Sheriff's Office

Winter Haven Pastor Arrested on Child Sex Crime Charges, Faces Four HIV-Related Felony Charges

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Polk County Sheriff's Office

Bicycle Stop Leads to Arrest of Man Wanted for Keeping Two Alligators in His Home

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Polk County Sheriff's Office

Fifth Positive Rabies Case for Polk County Confirmed

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