A multi-agency operation in Polk County resulted in the arrest of 255 individuals allegedly involved in human trafficking, ...

The shooting stemmed from an argument between two men over the treatment of the victim's son, investigators determined.

A suspect in a weekend shooting in Polk County surrendered at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday to Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard.Darius ...

Sheriff Byron Lyons stated, “These arrests highlight the importance of cooperation between agencies and our unwavering commitment to holding those accountable who profit from poisoning our communities ...

Following an extensive multi-agency investigation into the distribution of drugs, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office has placed ...

Polk County Sheriff Byron Lyons is exploring alternative housing options for inmates due to overcrowding and staffing shortages, with the nearest option being a facility in Louisiana.

Polk County Sheriff Byron Lyons says that his department currently has 57 county jail inmates being kept in the Beauregard ...

An extensive joint-agency undercover investigation spanning over a week resulted in the arrest of eleven men suspected of ...

The Texas Commission on Jail Standards requires "one jailer on each floor where 10 or more inmates are housed, with no less ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has been housing inmates at a Louisiana facility in order to remain in compliance.

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is temporarily housing inmates at a facility in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, due to ...

The county has failed to comply with Texas' mandated ratio of one detention officer for every 48 inmates, Sheriff Byron Lyons ...