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Bicycle theft at Lakeland 7-Eleven
Aug 21, 2022
Media Contact : Alicia Manautou, PIO
Media Contact : Alicia Manautou, PIO
On August 21, 2022 at around 1:30 p.m. the man in this photo entered the 7-Eleven at
6175 U.S. 98 South in Lakeland. When he left the store, he took a bicycle that didn’t belong to him.
The bicycle is a black Electra with a black leather bag attached to the frame. The seat and handlebar grips were also made of leather.
If you recognize this suspect or you have information that could be helpful in this investigation, please contact Deputy Branch from the Polk County Sheriff's Office at 863-499-2400 or bbranch@PolkSheriff.org (Case #22-34865).
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Tips are forwarded to law enforcement for follow up. If an arrest is made based on your tip, you are eligible for a cash reward of up to $3000.00.
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On Friday, May 8th, at around 12:25 pm, a PCSO deputy attempted a traffic stop on a purple Chrysler 300 in Eagle Lake.
The vehicle immediately accelerated to flee from the deputy. In doing so, it passed multiple vehicles in a no passing zone, and drove 58 mph in a 25 mph zone.… x.com/i/web/status/2…
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At approximately 1:30 pm, a PCSO deputy noticed a pink Infiniti without a tag traveling westbound on I-4 near Exit 32 in Lakeland.
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