The Polk County Sheriff’s Office would like to advise the citizens of Polk County that a mandatory curfew order is in place starting May 31, 2020. The hours of curfew are from 9:00 PM until 5:00 AM on June 1, 2020. This curfew will remain effective until further notice.
Mandatory Stay at Home Curfew
Polk County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank Matt Moro Racing for their generosity earlier this week as they provided lunch to the staff at the Polk County Jail. Thank you for your support and all those pizzas!
This week you will see an increase in officers working the interstates and highways around Polk County. We are asking drivers to SLOW DOWN and abide by the posted speed limit. Being safe doesn’t just mean social distancing and good hygiene. Our goal is to get you home safely.
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is proud to support Autism awareness month and has placed support ribbons on several patrol cars for the month. We were honored to have Erin Enyart, the Associate Director at Autism Society of Iowa and family join us in this initiative.
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office continues to evaluate the COVID-19 Pandemic and prepare for the effects in our area. The lobbies of the Polk County Jail and the PCSO Patrol Headquarters are closed to the public until further notice.
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is launching its new L.O.S.T program. L.O.S.T (Loved Ones Stay Together) is a FREE Law Enforcement proactive initiative, for more information click the link below. https://t.co/AR0P2mHxKr
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with numerous metropolitan law enforcement agencies in a traffic enforcement initiative. Starting this week, you will see an increase in officers working the interstates and highways around Polk County. We are asking drivers to PLEASE SLOW DOWN and abide by the posted speed limit. Being safe doesn’t just mean social distancing and good hygiene. Our goal is to get you home safely.
If you or someone you know is in need of assistance during the current Covid-19 crisis, please refer to Help Des Moines via the following link https://t.co/Oikk070XNH to access resources available to anyone in need.
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