The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is trying to locate 36-year-old Tarus Benard Scott.
Tarus Scott has three outstanding warrants for his arrest: Failure to Appear for Attempted 2nd Degree Murder, Possessing Firearm/Ammo by a Convicted Felon, and for Failure to Appear for Burglary, Resisting, and Aggravated Battery.
Tarus Scott should be considered ARMED & DANGEROUS.
He’s described as being about 6’-00” tall, and about 175-pounds.
If you have any information regarding his whereabouts, please contact Detective Escheu at 863-298-6927.
If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Heartland Crime Stoppers:
* Call 1-800-226 TIPS (8477)
* From your cell phone, dial **TIPS
* Or visit the website www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on "Submit A Tip,"
* Or download the free "P3tips" app on your smartphone or tablet.
You will always remain anonymous when you send a tip through Crime Stoppers and you are eligible for a cash reward if your information leads to an arrest.
