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Shell store beer theft.
Sep 10, 2020
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
The Polk County Sheriff's Office is trying to identify the man in this video. The suspect's vehicle, a white Toyota 4Runner, has been involved with several other crimes as well.
This particular crime occurred on September 10th at about 10:26pm, at the Shell store at 125 Combee Road North in Lakeland.
The suspect can be seen in the video taking two 24-packs of Heineken beer, and leaving without paying.
The suspect was accompanied by another man who remained in the vehicle.
If you recognize this man, or have any other information that might be helpful to this investigation, please contact Detective C. Thomas at 863-499-2400. Or if you wish to remain anonymous, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers - call 1-800-226 TIPS (8477), visit the website www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on "Submit A Tip," or download the free "P3tips" app on your smartphone or tablet.
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Just after midnight, on Wednesday, May 7th, a PCSO deputy made contact with 53-year old Mattie Irene Tyler of Lakeland in the area of Edwards Avenue and Morrow Street in Lakeland.
Mattie had an outstanding warrant for burglary and grand theft.
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On Tuesday, May 6th, 27-year old Matthew Wayne Christian was #ArrestedByThePolkCountySheriffsOffice.
Matthew was on probation for Possession of Child Pornography and Transmitting Harmful Material to a Minor, which stemmed from his arrest in 2018.
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A retail theft occurred at the Mulberry Walmart on Tuesday, May 6th.
Store security informed PCSO deputies that a suspect stole $116.77 worth of merchandise.
It was reported that the suspect was stopped as he was exiting, and asked to show his receipt. He said that he had it,… x.com/i/web/status/1…
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