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Multiple Incidents Rock Polk County: Sinkhole, Fatal Crash, and Prostitution Bust

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Polk County Sinkhole And Crash Scene

In a series of recent incidents, Polk County, Florida, has been hit with several significant events. One of the most striking is the reappearance of a sinkhole in a Highlands City yard, which has opened for the second time this year. Homeowners called 911 on Wednesday to report the sinkhole, highlighting the ongoing geological issues in the area.

In another tragic event, a child was killed and three others were hospitalized following a fiery crash in Lakeland on Thursday evening. The accident, which involved multiple vehicles, resulted in severe injuries and one fatality, with a good Samaritan among those hospitalized.

Additionally, Polk County has seen a major law enforcement operation targeting alleged prostitution. A large-scale investigation led to the arrest and shutdown of several massage parlors, as reported by FOX 13‘s Carla Bayron. This operation underscores the ongoing efforts by the Polk County Sheriff's Office to combat illicit activities.

On a separate note, Sheriff Grady Judd expressed his gratitude and humility after being re-elected to his sixth term. In a video message, he thanked the community for their support and trust in his leadership.

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