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The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating a burglary of a school bus at Mi Escuela Montessori school at 6129 US 98 South in Lakeland.
The crime occurred on October 21st.
Once inside of the bus, the suspects discharged a fire extinguisher throughout the bus.
This video shows the three suspects: two white males and one white female. Detectives are asking for assistance with identifications of these suspects by anyone who recognizes any or all of them.
If you have any information regarding this case, please contact Detective Hannon at 863-499-2400 or RHannon@polksheriff.org (Case #22-44385).
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