LAKE WINTERSET, Fla. - Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says rowdy boaters pulling up to the ‘Point’ on Lake Winterset to fight, defecate and engage in sexual activity have ‘unleashed the teeth of the dog, and now it’s going to start biting you."

"This conduct is happening in the middle of the afternoon, in people’s yards, where they are trespassing, or on a boat, where they are standing in the water adjacent to people’s homes…the game’s over," Judd stated.

The backstory:

Judd says the Polk County Sheriff’s Office gets calls every weekend about incidents at the ‘Point," despite no trespassing signs.

"We started out with education," Judd explained. "In addition to education, we tried to be friendly. We tried to coach. We tried to counsel. We plead. We begged. We did everything we co

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