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Polk County Sheriff’s detectives are seeking the public’s help with the theft of copper wire from the Duke Energy Transmission Station located at 4575 Knights Station Road in Lakeland.
At 1:06 a.m. on April 30, 2018, the suspect seen here stole multiple rolls of copper wire valued at approximately $3,000.
The suspect appears to be a black male, possibly with a goatee, wearing a skullcap, a dark colored polo-style shirt, black pants, and dark shoes.
If anyone has information about this incident or recognizes this suspect, they are urged to contact Detective Ogg at 863-577-1600.