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DNA evidence identifies victim in 1972 Eloise killing, Polk Sheriff's Office says
The Lakeland Ledger· 20 minutes agoThe Polk County Sheriff’s Office has identified the victim and likely perpetrators of a 1972 murder...
Who's John Doe? Polk County deputies identify victim in decades-old cold case
WTSP-TV Tampa· 28 minutes agoA tip from a prisoner and multiple rounds of DNA testing led to Polk County Sheriff's detectives...
1970s prison inmate, DNA help crack Polk County cold case murder after 52 years
FOX 13 Tampa Bay· 1 hour agoPolk County Sheriff Grady says his agency now knows the identity of a man found dead in an Eloise...
DNA testing helps solve 1972 ‘John Doe’ cold case in Polk County, sheriff’s office says
WKMG ClickOrlando· 2 hours agoFifty-two years ago today, a person fishing in Polk County found a man dead. Through DNA testing and...
Polk County deputies solve 1972 cold case murder
WFTV via Yahoo News· 3 hours ago“Through that information, and the information provided to us by Charles Williams in 1974, we were able to piece together circumstantial evidence that...
Polk County ‘John Doe’ murder solved 52 years later thanks to DNA
WFLA via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoTAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A 1972 Polk County “John Doe” murder has finally been solved 52 years later,...
What's happening near Driggers Road? Sheriff's Office looking for 21-year-old Lakeland man
The Lakeland Ledger· 21 hours agoThe Polk County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a Lakeland man who has been missing in North...
‘Cameras have consequences’: Polk County to launch stop arm camera program on school buses
WFLA· 4 days agoThis spring, an accused drunk driver hit a child getting off a school bus in Haines City, according...
Polk County mother concerned over Lakeland homeless camp after daughter grabbed while walking from...
Fox local via AOL· 2 days ago"I was scared. I was terrified. There's so many bad people out there, and they have a camp in the...
Bartow man tried to murder friend over argument at casino, strip club, deputies say
WFLA via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoA Bartow man was arrested after an argument over money at the Hard Rock Casino ended in him...