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Sixteen people were arrested during an undercover child porn sting by the Polk County Sheriff's Office. Suspects included veterans, a former corrections officer, and two Winter Haven friends who created child pornography with three girls they had access to. In total, five child victims were identified. ....
Polk County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested registered career offender 39-year-old Jason Cherry of Lakeland for Robbery with a Mask (F1) today, Monday, June 27, 2022. He robbed the SouthState bank (4719 S, Florida Ave.) in Lakeland last Friday. Cherry is also being charged with previously robbing a bank in the… ....
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the shooting of a 2-year-old girl by a 3-year-old boy that occurred just before midnight on Friday night, May 21, 2021 in Lakeland. The young victim was shot one-time in her upper left chest, and is currently in critical but stable condition at Lakeland… ....
Bartow, Florida - On February 11, 2016, PCSO Computer Crimes detectives obtained a Polk County arrest warrant for 25-year-old Lucas Dylan Bales of 3610 SE 3rd Avenue, Cape Coral, for one count Criminal Use of Child's ID, one count Threat/Extortion, one count Aggravated Stalking of a Minor, 8 counts Written… ....
Two Winter Haven men additionally charged with sexual battery of three children On Friday, September 24, 2021, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office concluded a month-long undercover investigation to identify suspects who possess and share child pornography. The operation, called “Operation Guardians of Innocence VII,” was carried out by undercover detectives… ....