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Polk City package theft and wagon rustling
Dec 10, 2025
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
CRIME: PACKAGE THEFT
CRIME SCENE: HAMMOCK LOOP, POLK CITY
POLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE CASE 25-50102
The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating a theft of a wagon and package theft that occurred on Hammock Loop in Polk City (Country Trails Drive & Commonwealth Avenue).
The theft occurred on December 10th at around 2:13 am, and detectives are looking now for the two individuals involved.
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If you have any information, please contact Detective Wheatley at 863-577-1630 or email SWeatley@polksheriff.org.
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• CALL 1-888-400 TIPS (8477) Heartland Crime Stoppers Florida
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