UPDATE: This case has been solved and an arrest has been made.

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CRIME: RETAIL THEFT
CRIME SCENE: DOLLAR GENERAL, 4250 OLD KATHLEEN RD., LAKELAND
POLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE CASE 26-31031

On July 27, 2026, at around 8:20 pm, these two suspects entered the Dollar General Store at 4250 Old Kathleen Road in north Lakeland and stole merchandise. 

The suspects left the store in a white sedan.

If you have any information regarding this case, please contact Detective Korel at 863-577-1600 or email vkorel@polksheriff.org

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