A federal judge has ordered the Polk County Jail to immediately release an asylum seeker, ruling that the Russian immigrant ...
Polk County is facing more lawsuits brought by individuals detained in the county jail by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Shaun Seaman, an inmate at the Polk County Jail, was killed by his cellmate in May 2021. The Seaman family settled a civil rights lawsuit against the Polk County Sheriff's Office for $90,000. Court ...