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MULBERRY: Retail theft at Walmart
Jul 26, 2021
Media Contact : Alicia Manautou, PIO
Media Contact : Alicia Manautou, PIO
The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating a retail theft which occurred at the Walmart store at 6745 Church Avenue North in Mulberry on Monday, July 26th.
The two suspects, seen in these photos, took three televisions, and other items totaling around $900 from the store, and left without paying.
They fled the area in a black Ford Escape with a temporary tag (CZ14053).
If you recognize these suspects or the vehicle, please contact Detective Weston at (863) 499-2400 (Case #21-31005).
If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Heartland Crime Stoppers:
* Call 1-800-226 TIPS (8477)
* From your cell phone, dial **TIPS
* Or visit the website www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com 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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54-year old Christopher Kayon Mathis of Bartow got #ArrestedByThePolkCountySheriffsOffice on April 23rd on some pretty serious charges.
At around 3:17 pm that day, PCSO deputies responded to a reported aggravated battery on Warfield Drive in Bartow. Another man claimed Mathis… x.com/i/web/status/1…
It was a business burglary in Babson Park that got 40-year old Matthew S. Young in trouble.
The crime occurred at about 4:10 am on Sunday, April 20th. A pressure washer valued at $350 was stolen from the business.
Babson Park is of course a small town, and people notice things… x.com/i/web/status/1…
Update to PCSO's deputy-involved shooting.
The suspect was identified as John Snyder, 37. His mug shot is included, along with a photo of his knife.
Video of Sheriff Judd's comments are also included in this update. x.com/i/web/status/1…
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