Polk sheriff’s office weekly report

Published 3:05pm Thursday, March 7, 2013

 

During the week from Feb. 14 through Feb. 24, 2013, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office answered 235 calls.

There were 28 arrests and 26 citations issued.

Officers served 33 criminal papers, 23 civil papers, assisted other agencies three times, completed 197 house checks, 445 church checks, 638 business checks, assisted the public 12 times and patrolled 7,567 miles.

- information submitted by chief deputy Mike Wheeler.

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