Polk County, Florida - The Polk County Sheriff's Office has arrested one of its own deputies. Twenty-nine year old Peter Heneen, a 6 year Polk County Sheriff's Office deputy has been arrested for threats of violence in writing. According to Sheriff Grady Judd a fellow deputy was engaged in an…
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Polk County, Florida - The Polk County Sheriff's Office has arrested one of its own deputies. Twenty-nine year old Peter Heneen, a 6 year Polk County Sheriff's Office deputy has been arrested for threats of violence in writing. According to Sheriff Grady Judd a fellow deputy was engaged in an…
Polk County sheriff’s deputy Peter Heneen was arrested on charges of making threats to kill federal law enforcement officers and those he deemed “tyrants” in relation to the violence that occurred Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C., according to the Polk County Sheriff s Office.
Here s what we know:
Who is Peter Heneen?
Peter Heneen is 29 years old and has been a deputy with the Polk County Sheriff s Office for six years.
During a Tuesday evening news conference, Polk Sheriff Grady Judd said there was no evidence to show Heneen belonged to any hate groups or that he had any plans to go to Joe Biden s inauguration in Washington, D.C.