The Polk County Sheriff's Office is searching for the person who hit a motorcyclist, dragged the victim for several feet and then left the scene on Sunday.
Deputies from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a fatal vehicle crash at around 9:00 p.m. Monday evening, August 2, 2021, on K-Ville Avenue just east of Rowell Street in unincorporated Auburndale. According to the preliminary investigation, 26-year-old Sergio Ramirez-Padilla of Auburndale was driving a Ford Explorer east…
Bus driver arrested for leaving the scene of an accident involving property damage 61-year-old Salva Romeus of Kissimmee was arrested yesterday, August 21, 2017, and charged with failure to give information at a crash (with more than $50 of damage FSS 316.061(1), misdemeanor). Romeus is employed by The Citrus Connection as a…
Traffic Homicide detectives from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested an Auburndale man on Friday, December 31, 2021, following the conclusion of their fatal crash investigation which started nearly five months prior. 26-year old Sergio Ramirez-Padilla was arrested at his home and charged with DUI Manslaughter (F2), Driving While License…
CSX to Close Several Railroad Crossings in Auburndale-Lakeland Area Bartow, Fla. (April 20, 2016) CSX Transportation has scheduled repairs this week for railroad crossings that intersect several Polk County roads. Work at some crossings has already started. Motorists can expect closures along the following roadways: Old Dixie Hwy.…