Crime & Safety

Polk Deputies Pursue Stolen Vehicle From Polk City Into Tampa

Polk Sheriff Grady Judd said the pursuit and crash followed a lengthy investigation by his office.

POLK CITY, FL — The pursuit of a stolen vehicle that began in Polk City Tuesday at 5:09 p.m. ended 30 minutes later in Tampa when the convicted felons who took the vehicle crashed, according to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd.

Judd said the pursuit and crash followed a lengthy investigation by his office. He said he'll release more details on Wednesday. All he'll say for now is that no significant injuries were reported.

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