All of Floridas county sheriffs as you likely know have signed 287(g) agreements with ICE. Grady Judd is one of the most notorious sheriffs in the entire U.S.

Grady Judd is the Sheriff of Polk, County, FL, and a proud collaborator with ICE under 287(g). Polk County holds people for ICE, and bends over backwards for them wherever possible. Judd is the proud Chair of the Florida State Immigration Enforcement Council, where Florida law enforcement collaborate on how to work better together with ICE, and the council meets regularly.  Grady Judd is Married to Marisa Judd. Judd has a history of proudly naming and shaming people sent to Polk County’s jail in Florida after arrest, and is considered by many as an “attention whore on a power trip, with a badge and a gun”. Judd has bragged about his deputies shooting people, in media press conferences.  Polk County, Florida’s  social media accounts and news conferences speak for themselves, that this Sheriff in Florida has a hard on for cooperating with the ICE modern day Nazi Gestapo! Judd is a proud collaborator!

About Sheriff Grady Judd:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grady_Judd

https://www.polksheriff.org/about/sheriff-grady-judd/history-of-polk-county’s-sheriffs/lists/history-of-polk-county’s-sheriffs/grady-judd-(2005—current)

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Website:

https://polksheriff.org

Collaboration with ICE, including sending more than 200 people to ICE from January 2025 to Early July 2025: 

https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/joint-operation-nabs-255-human-trafficking-sting-ice-lodges-30-detainers

https://www.wuwf.org/florida-news/2025-02-25/ice-and-all-florida-sheriffs-sign-cooperation-agreements-now-they-await-streamlined-training

https://www.theledger.com/story/news/local/2025/06/21/polk-county-sheriffs-office-has-sent-more-than-200-people-to-ice/84241065007

https://www.theledger.com/story/news/local/2025/02/18/polk-county-sheriff-grady-judd-appointed-to-new-florida-immigration-enforcement-council/79063594007

https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-sheriff-asks-trumps-ice-remove-biden-era-shackles

Sheriff Grady Judd: ‘Drive Drunk, Get Arrested – Be Here Illegally, Meet ICE’

https://nypost.com/2025/05/29/us-news/trump-immigration-enforcement-hampered-by-detention-capacity-florida-sheriff-warns

https://cbs12.com/news/local/gov-desantis-to-speak-at-polk-county-sheriffs-office-lieutenant-governor-jeanette-nuez-attorney-general-ashley-moody-and-polk-county-sheriff-grady-judd-florida-march-15-2024

Operation “Fool Around and Find Out (FAFO) Sting Operation with ICE in Polk County, Florida in May 2025 :

https://www.fox13news.com/news/grady-judd-255-suspects-including-36-illegal-immigrants-busted-operation-fool-around-find-out

Florida “State Immigration Enforcement Council” Activity (Judd is the chair, and collaborates with other Florida law enforcement on how to work better with the ICE Gestapo: 

https://www.fdle.state.fl.us/State-Board-of-Immigration-Enforcement/State-Immigration-Enforcement-Council.aspx

https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/florida-immigration-enforcement-board-council-whos-it

https://www.theledger.com/story/news/local/2025/02/18/polk-county-sheriff-grady-judd-appointed-to-new-florida-immigration-enforcement-council/79063594007

Grady Judd/Polk County Sheriff’s Office Social Media: 

@polkflsheriff

https://www.instagram.com/polksheriff/