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Crime Stoppers
South Lakeland Lowe's theft.
Dec 5, 2021
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fraudulent order worth more than $700 which was made with stolen credit card information.
The theft occurred on December 5th at the Lakeland Highlands location.
According to the store, the man in these photos is the person who picked up the order.
A PCSO detective would like to speak to this man about the investigation.
If you recognize him, or you have information helpful to this investigation, please call Detective Ryan at 863-577-1629 (Case #22-2968).
If you wish to remain anonymous, or if you would like to receive a cash reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect, you can contact Heartland Crime Stoppers:
* Call 1-800-226 TIPS (8477)
* From your cell phone, dial **TIPS
* Or visit the website and click on "Submit A Tip,"
* Or download the free "P3tips" app on your smartphone or tablet.
You will always remain anonymous when you send a tip through Crime Stoppers and you are eligible for a cash reward if your information leads to an arrest.
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