News & Press Releases
County Sheriff Promoted
PCSO Community Relations
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County Sheriff Promoted
PCSO Citizen's Academy & Cadet Car Show Fundraiser
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Public Jail Visitations
Polk County Jail Lobby Visitation resumes on Sunday, October 16, 2022. Please see the below flyer for more information.
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L.O.S.T. Program
PCSO is launching L.O.S.T (Loved Ones Stay Together) Program. It is a proactive initiative to assist officers in locating and identifying persons suffering from Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Autism or any other medical conditions which could result in them becoming lost or wandering.
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Update Contact Phone Number For Scams
The Polk County Sheriff's Office has added an option to our phone tree number to include COVID-19 scams and other scams that our citizens in the community may be currently dealing with. We urge the community to call 515-286-3333, then choose option 6, to speak to a live Deputy.
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#aworldofhearts campaign
Join the movement #aworldofhearts on our Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Iowa Facebook page to help create solidarity during these trying times. You can print off the Polk County badge/heart decal and place it in your window. #strongertogether #aworldofhearts
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Social Security Number Scam Alert
Several people have reported that they are receiving phone calls informing them that their social security number has been suspended. The caller states this situation can be fixed by providing some personal information, such as your date of birth or confirming your social