Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and Executive Staff members of the Polk County Sheriff’s Office will recognize law enforcement, detention, civilian, and volunteer members of the agency on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. at Lake Eva Event Center in Haines City, at the “2024 PCSO Annual Awards Ceremony.” On hand to help recognize these members will be county elected officials and administrators, and other special dignitaries.
Each year, PCSO holds an awards ceremony naming the Deputy Sheriff, Detention Deputy, Civilian, Reserve Deputy Sheriff, and Volunteer of the Year. In addition to these awards, Sheriff Judd will award the Medal of Valor, the Life-Saving Medal, the Purple Heart Medal, the Marshall Anderson Award, and Meritorious Service Medals to those members who went above and beyond the call of duty during 2023.