Auntie Said ‘No,’ He Said ‘Go’: Polk County Sheriff Swaps 92 MPH Race For Leisurely Cruise To Jail

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Two Florida men found out the hard way that life comes at you fast, but the ride to the Polk County Jail moves much more slowly.

Deputies arrested 23-year-olds Joshua Henry of Okeechobee and Ahmad Brooks of Riverview after they were allegedly caught street racing along Highway 60. According to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, the pair turned the 45 mph zone into their personal drag strip, clocking speeds of 92 mph.

The vehicles involved—a Dodge Charger and a Chrysler 300—were promptly towed, leaving the drivers without their high-speed wheels…

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