Polk sheriff: 9 drivers arrested for ‘dangerous excessive speeding’ since July 1

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has arrested nine people in 24 days after a new law targeting “super speeders” went into effect in Florida, the sheriff said.

The criminal penalty is something Sheriff Grady Judd said he has wanted since an incident in Polk County.

Deputies pulled over a driver going 150 miles per hour on the interstate…

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