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60 busted in online prostitution sting dubbed ‘Curtain Call.’ What a show!
South Florida Sun-SentinelThese detectives in Polk County must really be good. Afterall, they were able to lure suspects from 18 Florida cities, some as far away as South Florida, to Polk County for sex. After negotiating with detectives online, or by phone, the suspects...Tags: Grady Judd, Gang Activity, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Osceola County
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Cops: Teacher hid 5 bags of pot in his mouth
South Florida Sun-SentinelWhen Bartow police pulled over 33-year-old Bradley Gummow, an 11th and 12th grade teacher at Bartow High School, for a traffic stop late Tuesday morning, they say they saw a plastic bag in his mouth, reports WTSP News-10 in Tampa Bay. But Gummow wasn't... -
Inmate Escapes From Polk County Jail
KIAHPolk County officials are searching for inmate that escaped from the county jail just after midnight Monday. Daniel Lee Falls, 26, was with a work crew Sunday night on jail property when he escaped. "When the guard turned his head, Mr. Falls kicked in a...Tags: Prisons, Drug Trafficking, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes
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Inmate accused of killing corrections officer will face judge
Sentinel Staff WriterA jail inmate accused of killing a Polk County correctional officer will go before a judge today on several charges, including first-degree murder. Inmate Terrence Barnett is charged with murder in the death of Polk County Sheriff's Office Sergeant...Tags: Judges, Prosecution, Surgery, Justice System, Prisons
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Cops Caught Playing Wii During Drug Bust
wpix.comWhat started out as a full-blown drug raid in a Florida home, turned into an intense bowling tournament that has now left officials utterly embarrassed. Undercover drug detectives with the Polk County Sheriff's Office had their guns drawn and flashlights...Tags: Grady Judd, Sports, Drugs and Medicines, Drug Trafficking, Crime, Law and Justice
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Former Cubs Pitcher Dies Fishing the Trinity River
KIAHThe body of former Chicago Cubs pitcher Jessie Hollins was recovered at about 4pm Friday on the Trinity River in Polk County. Several boats were being used in the search. "One of the boats is equipped with side scan sonar," Texas Game Warden Captain...Tags: Sports, Baseball, Death, Fishing, Chicago Cubs
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Police seek suspect in shooting of woman
Sentinel Staff WriterBlood spattered the front and back doors of Sylvia Scott's Griffin Park home Saturday afternoon. The 44-year-old woman died after trying to protect her daughter Friday night from a man whom neighbors described as a gun-wielding boyfriend in a jealous...Tags: Interstate 4, Pine Hills, Crime, Law and Justice, Family, Assault
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R. Kelly arrested on child porn charges
MIAMI - R. Kelly, already facing child pornography charges in Illinois, was arrested Wednesday in Florida on additional child pornography charges after investigators said they found 12 photographs of a nude girl at the singer's home. Kelly, whose...Tags: Grady Judd, R. Kelly, Justice System, Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice
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Apr 29, 2007
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Jan 22, 2003
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