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Retail theft at Dollar General in Winter Haven
Jul 10, 2023
Media Contact : Carrie Horstman
Media Contact : Carrie Horstman
CRIME: RETAIL THEFT
CRIME SCENE: DOLLAR GENERAL, 3602 CYPRESS GARDENS RD SE, WINTER HAVEN
POLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE CASE #23-28169
The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating a retail theft that occurred at the Dollar General store at 3602 Cypress Gardens Rd. SE in Winter Haven on Sunday, July 9th at about 3:30 p.m.
The white male suspect seen here, wearing a gray T-shirt, gym shorts, and sunglasses on his face, waited until the clerk left the register and walked behind the counter, stealing two packs of cigarettes.
If you recognize this suspect or you have any information that could be helpful to this investigation, please contact Detective London at 863-944-9066 or at jlondon@polksheriff.org.
If you wish to remain anonymous, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers in one of four ways:
• CALL 1-800-226 TIPS (8477)
• DIAL **TIPS from your cell phone
• VISIT www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com
and click on "Submit A Tip,"
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