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He was elected as the sheriff of Polk County in 2004, and re-elected in 2008, 2012, and 2016. [8] In the 2020 election campaign, Judd ran unopposed. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] He was re-elected with over 80% of the vote in 2024 to a sixth term, becoming the first sheriff in that county to serve that many terms.
Duval County Sheriff's Office - Consolidated into the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office on October 1, 1968 [32] Eagle Lake Police Department - Disbanded on August 1, 2007 [ 33 ] Florida Department of Environmental Protection Division of Law Enforcement Bureau of Park Patrol - Merged with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission on July ...
Polk County comprises the Lakeland–Winter Haven metropolitan statistical area (MSA). [3] This MSA is the 77th-most populous one and the 89th-most populous primary statistical area of the United States as of July 1, 2012. [4] [5] The center of population of Florida is located in Polk County, near the city of Lake Wales. [6]
Two Florida sheriff's deputies were seriously wounded and the man who shot them was killed when a gunfight erupted at a public park, according to the sheriff. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd ...
The Bartow Public Library is a member of the Polk County Library Cooperative. [137] The library is located at 2150 S. Broadway Ave. Bartow, FL 33830. [138] The library first started May 19, 1897 above Polk County National Bank. After obtaining a Carnegie Grant the public library was opened on February 8, 1915.
Polk County Jail: In use (2007) Des Moines, Iowa: Prison Secure DHS/ ICE 38 (2007) Polk County Jail: In use (2007) Livingston, Texas: Prison Secure DHS/ ICE: Polk County Sheriff's Office 314 (2007) Pollock U.S. Penitentiary: In use (2007) Pollock, Louisiana: Prison Secure DHS/ ICE: Federal Bureau of Prisons 1 (2007) Port Isabel Service ...
The Florida Department of Corrections [1] is divided into four regions, each representing a specific geographical area of the state. Region I [ 2 ] is the panhandle area, Region II [ 3 ] is the north-east and north-central areas, Region III [ 4 ] consist of central Florida and Region IV [1] which covers the southern portion of the peninsula.
Tracy McGrady, NBA player (Atlanta Hawks), born in Bartow May 24, 1979 [18] Jason Odom, former NFL player for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1996-1999; graduated from Bartow High School [19] Ken Riley, born in Bartow August 6, 1947; former Pro Football Hall of Fame cornerback with the Cincinnati Bengals. [20] James Roberson, NFL football player, born ...