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Ashwood neighborhood car burglaries (South Lakeland)
Apr 23, 2022
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
M
ultiple car burglaries occurred in the Ashwood neighborhood (south Lakeland) just off of Pipkin Road, early Saturday morning, April 23rd.
Security video shows the suspects checking for unlocked vehicles at around 5:30 a.m.
The Polk County Sheriff's Office is trying to identify three suspects who were on foot; a fourth suspect was driving a dark-colored Dodge Charger behind the trio.
The three suspects on foot were all wearing hoodies. It is believed that one of the suspects is white, and the other two are black. All three are believed to be between the ages of 16-20 years old.
If you have any information that could be helpful to this investigation, please contact Detective Marcoux at (863) 370-6873 (Case #22-17314).
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CALL 1-800-226 TIPS (8477)
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You will always remain anonymous and you may be eligible for a cash reward if your information leads to an arrest.
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Polk County Sheriff, Grady Judd, briefed the media from the scene of a deputy involved shooting that occurred on 6/30/25 near Caspian Rd and St Cloud Rd in Poinciana. No deputies were injured. The suspect, Wilfrido Ramon Morales, was injured and is in custody. x.com/i/web/status/1…
Sheriff Grady Judd will brief the media at 5:30 p.m. Monday afternoon, June 30, 2025, from the scene of a deputy- involved shooting in Poinciana. No deputies were injured. The suspect was injured and is in custody.
Media should go to the area of St Cloud Road and Caspian Road… x.com/i/web/status/1…
PCSO deputies went looking for 52-year old Nathan Stokes of Lake Wales on Sunday, June 29th, at around 3:28 pm.
Stokes had two outstanding Polk County warrants (Burglary, Fraud, Theft, and Possession of Methamphetamine) and one Osceola County warrant (Felony Petit Theft).
The… x.com/i/web/status/1…
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