Polk sheriff weekly report

Published 8:29am Friday, September 7, 2012

During the week of Aug. 29 through Sept. 4, 2012, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office answered 346 service calls.
Officers made one larceny arrest, one for drug paraphernalia, one driving while impaired, one for assault and served one burglary warrant, two failure to appear warrants and one order for arrest.
Officers also gave four citations, including one for infraction, three for no operator’s license and one for possession of open container of alcohol.
The sheriff’s office also served 17 civil papers, took 13 incident reports, conducted 324 church checks, 557 business checks, 79 residential checks and patrolled 6,141 miles.
- information submitted by chief deputy Andy Greenway

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