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RETAIL THEFT: Walgreens of Lakeland
Aug 22, 2025
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
CRIME: RETAIL THEFT
CRIME SCENE: WALGREENS - 410OLD POLK CITY RD, LAKELAND
POLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE CASE 25-33356
Detective Wheatley from the Polk County Sheriff's Office is working to identify the suspect pictured here. He is accused of committing two retail thefts from the same Walgreens store in Lakeland.
The suspect used the pictured silver Nissan Altima.
The crimes occurred on August 22nd and August 23rd.
If you have any information about this crime, or you recognize the suspect, please contact Detective Wheatley at (863) 577-1630 or email SWeatley@polksheriff.org.
If you wish to remain anonymous AND be eligible for a reward, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers in one of four ways:
• CALL 1-888-400 TIPS (8477) Heartland Crime Stoppers Florida
• DIAL **TIPS from your cell phone
• VISIT http://heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on "Submit A Tip,"
• DOWNLOAD the free "P3tips" app on your smartphone or tablet
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