Three suspects were charged with traveling to sexually batter juveniles, and four possible human-trafficking victims were ...

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Out of the 157 people who were arrested, the sheriff explained, 25 were in the US illegally from countries like Cuba, Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Venezuela.

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said some of the 25 illegal immigrants arrested during a sting that nabbed 157 total people allegedly received benefits when they came into the U.S. (Credit: Polk County ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday will detail a human trafficking investigation that resulted in 157 arrests.

During a five-day-long undercover human trafficking operation, which began on October 2, 2024, the Polk County Sheriff’s ...

Florida's Polk County sheriff didn't mince words when it came to his warning criminals not to try and loot his county after ...

More than 150 people, including a Disney employee and 25 illegal immigrants have been arrested in an undercover human ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office Animal Control division is searching for the owners of 44 dogs and 32 cats found during ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office says it found 44 dogs and 32 cats during the hurricane last week. It's hoping to reunite ...

The death of a Charlotte County man after a golf cart battery exploded in storm surge waters is the 25th reported from ...

There have been 23 confirmed deaths in connection with Hurricane Milton, according to the Florida Department of Law ...