Polk sheriff weekly report

Published 4:37pm Thursday, November 1, 2012
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During the week from Oct. 24 through Oct. 30, 2012, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office answered 406 service calls.

Officers made one failure to appear in court arrest, arrested one on larceny charges and made one order for arrest.

Citations included 25 issued for speeding, one for expired registration and one inspection violation.

Officers served 16 civil papers, took 11 incident reports, completed 267 church checks, 456 business checks, 73 residential checks and patrolled 6,126 miles.

The sheriff’s office also provided traffic control for a bicycle ride that brought approximately 1,100 cyclists through the county on Sat., Oct. 27.

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