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POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies in Polk County said they have arrested 157 people after a human trafficking investigation. Polk ...

One man was charged with human trafficking while three other men, including a Disney employee, were arrested for attempting to sexually batter children.

Florida Sheriff Grady Judd has made headlines again for his unapologetically controversial advice for residents to protect ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested 157 people in what was described as an operation focused on human trafficking.

Homeward works with elected officials and service providers to address homelessness. According to its report, 7,940 people are homeless in Polk County this year, up from about 7,200 last year.

During a five-day-long undercover human trafficking operation, which began on October 2, 2024, the Polk County Sheriff’s ...