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Retail Theft at Lakeland Circle K

Aug 20, 2024
Media Contact : Meghan Petty, PIO

CRIME: RETAIL THEFT AT CIRCLE K 
CRIME SCENE: CIRCLE K STORE, 2109 MEMORIAL BLVD W, LAKELAND
POLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE CASE: #24- 33097

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of a 12-pack of beer from the Circle K on Memorial Blvd in Lakeland. The theft occurred at approximately 8:44 AM on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. 

The suspect, an unknown male, is seen here entering the Circle K, placing the 12-pack of beer into a shopping bag, and leaving the store without paying for it.

If you have any information regarding this investigation, please contact Detective Grant at 863-577-1600 or DGrant@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)
• DIAL **TIPS from your cell phone
• VISIT www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on "Submit A Tip,"
• DOWNLOAD the free "P3tips" app on your smartphone or tablet

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