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Identify this beer thief at Nick & Moe's in Lakeland
Jul 15, 2019
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Detectives with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office are trying to identify a man who stole two 24-packs of Bud Light beer from the Nick & Moe’s store at 4410 Kathleen Road in Lakeland.
The theft occurred on Monday, July 15th at about 8:43 pm.
The suspect arrived and left in a red Mazda.
He is described as a black male, about 6’ and 220 pounds.
If you recognize this man, or you have information helpful to this investigation, please contact Detective Frankowski at 863-577-1600, or to remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward leading to an arrest, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers 1-800-226-TIPS (8477), or www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on "Submit A Tip," or download the free "P3tips" app on your smartphone or tablet.
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