The Polk County Sheriff's Office says an investigation recently revealed that a group of inmates worked together to financially exploit and physically abuse a disabled inmate. Six people ...

LIVINGSTON, Texas (KTRE) - Polk County Sheriff Byron Lyons announced that five inmates and one of their girlfriends have been accused of scheming to swindle a disabled fellow inmate out of his ...

As of midnight, the Polk County Jail had 996 inmates, including 878 local inmates and 118 federal inmates. Over the past year the average daily jail population has been 990 with an average length ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — The chilly weather didn't stop a Polk County man from going for a swim while attempting to get away from sheriff's deputies on Thursday. It happened around 2:45 p.m. on North ...

The Iowa Department of Corrections says an inmate failed to return to a work release facility in Des Moines on Sunday. 44-year-old Tuffy Jackson was convicted in Polk County of second-degree ...

POLK COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - Officials in Polk County are looking for a burglar who stole from a building in December. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the burglary happened at the ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd was sworn in for his sixth consecutive term on Tuesday morning in Lakeland. Residents have reelected Judd for more than a decade as he's held the ...

DeAndre Shermail Wright pleaded guilty to killing his girlfriend, Jasmine Muldoon, and then hiding her body in the woods near their home.