A man was found with drugs on his person while walking down Prospect Road in front of Eastside Elementary School, per Polk County Police records. Jason Anthony Smith, 54, of a Rockmart address, was jailed by…
The Polk County Sheriffs Office arrested a Cedartown man on warrants after firearms and a trail camera went missing, according to reports. Polk County Police took out warrants on theft and burglary charges against Devyn Anthony…
Three men are each facing a disturbing the peace charge after a fight landed them in custody, according to Polk County Police reports. Officers arrested Jeffery Daniel Childers, 66, of Jasper; Lance Corey Drinnon, 51, of…
Update: A Cedartown Police officer is now on administrative leave pending the conclusion of an investigation into an overnight incident involving the shooting death of a baby donkey. Police Chief Jamie Newsome reported the administration is…
A Rockmart woman remains in custody this morning on a serious charge for having illicit material sent to a device she owns, according to Polk County Police. Officers arrested Rebekah Diana Payne, 44, of a Rockmart…
A pair who were pulled over for a traffic violation ultimately racked up felony charges with the Polk County Police during the weekend, according to Polk County Police records. Officers pulled over and arrested Ja’Quin Barton,…
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has charged a former Polk County Police officer with misusing the FLOCK system to find vehicles for personal reasons, according to a release they provided earlier today. Per the GBI release,…
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office and Polk County Police tracked down a suspect they’ve sought since December 2025 late last week and took them into custody after taking out a search warrant, according to law enforcement…
A Rockmart-area man was jailed amid a traffic stop in Aragon this past Friday on multiple drug charges, according to Polk County Police reports. Officers arrested Joshua Lewis Owens, 35, of a Cedartown Highway address after…
A Rockmart man will spend at least 10 years of a 25 year sentence in state prison on drug trafficking charges following his sentencing in recent days. Dontavious Demond Darden, 39, of Rockmart, will spend at…
