- Polk County Sheriff’s Office conducted Operation End of Worlds resulting in 39 arrests, with 18 individuals charged with drug trafficking.
Grady Judd had just finished talking about fentanyl, methamphetamine, and 39 arrests when a reporter reached back two weeks for another question. The Polk County sheriff answered it, then reached considerably farther back for the line that ended the exchange: “I don’t chew my cabbage twice.”
The Sept. 3 news conference centered on Operation End of Worlds, a multi-agency drug investigation that the sheriff’s office said resulted in 39 arrests. Eighteen people were charged with drug trafficking.
A WFTV Channel 9 reporter used the question period to revisit the Aug. 20 detention of a mother and daughter after a car crash sent them to a Kissimmee-area hospital. Deputies took both women into custody on immigration detainers, according to the sheriff’s office…