Polk County Sheriff's Office

Blogs
May 14, 2013
Man on Honeymoon Busted for Soliciting a Prostitute
A man from Illinois was honeymooning with his new bride in Orlando when he allegedly decided to leave their honeymoon suite at the Omni Hotel in Champions Gate to go pay another woman for sex. The newlywed woman had noticed her man had gone missing and called the cops. She would soon learn that her ... More >>
Blogs
April 11, 2013
Fort Lauderdale Law Enforcement Officials Call "Operation Dry Spring" an Unprecedented Success
Looks like the Florida Sheriffs Task Force's crackdown on underaged drinking during spring break was a success. And by success, we mean craploads of arrests were made, drugs were seized, and fewer visits to the emergency room were made by underaged kids who had been iced one too many times by their ... More >>
Blogs
December 19, 2011
Middle School Teacher Charged With Battery After Allegedly Hurling Hash Browns
Polk County Sheriff's OfficeSimone PaolercioSimone Paolercio teaches children during the week at Lakeland's Highlands Middle School, but this Saturday, she was allegedly tossing hash browns at a McDonald's employee.According to the Polk County Sheriff's Office, Paolercio, 39, rolled through t ... More >>
News
June 29, 2006
Deputy Do-Wrong
Lewis Perry slipped through BSO's porous screening process. For the Gomez family, the results were tragic.
News
February 3, 2005
Entrapped
Hollywood police used a Bahamian Casanova to set up Valarie Curry