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CAPTURED: Brandon Barry
Apr 15, 2022
Media Contact : Carrie Horstman
Media Contact : Carrie Horstman
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Deputies are seeking the whereabouts of prolific criminal 26 yr old Brandon Barry of Haines City (DOB 8/1/1995), who has Polk County warrants for his arrest for extortion, and improperly exhibiting a firearm. During a recent burst of violence he pointed a handgun at someone and threatened to shoot the person. He's well-known to law enforcement, with an extensive criminal history, and almost always has a firearm in his possession.
Brandon Barry is 6'4" and 185 lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes. He is dangerous, violent, and armed - if you see him do NOT approach him, but please dial 911 or call PCSO at 863-298-6200.
If you have information on his whereabouts please contact Heartland Crime Stoppers Florida @ www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com. Anonymity is guaranteed!
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Auburndale’s Public Utilities Director charged by the PCSO after he neglected his two dogs
The Polk County Sheriff's Office arrested an Auburndale man Tuesday, May 27, 2025, and charged him with animal cruelty for neglecting to care for his two dogs.
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