Polk County Sheriff’s Phone# 863-298-6200
If in an emergency Dial 911
Armed Robbery in Lake Wales
Media contact :
Carrie Horstman, PIO
Open graph title :
Open graph image :
Date :
Dec 16, 2019, 00:00 AM
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred on Lilly Street in Lake Wales on Saturday, December 14, 2019, at around 6:15 a.m.
Two black male suspects forced entry into the victim's home, woke up the victim, and demanded money at gunpoint. They also stole the victim's firearm.
One suspect is described as a black male, 6' tall, with a stocky build, wearing a mask. The other suspect is described as a black male, 5'7" - 5'8" tall, with a thin build.
After the robbery, the suspects fled in an unknown direction.
If you have any information that could help detectives identify the suspects, please contact Detective Hewett at 863-298-6960, or to remain anonymous, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers - call 1-800-226-TIPS (8477), visit the website www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on “Submit A Tip,” or download the free “P3tips” app on your smartphone or tablet.
Two black male suspects forced entry into the victim's home, woke up the victim, and demanded money at gunpoint. They also stole the victim's firearm.
One suspect is described as a black male, 6' tall, with a stocky build, wearing a mask. The other suspect is described as a black male, 5'7" - 5'8" tall, with a thin build.
After the robbery, the suspects fled in an unknown direction.
If you have any information that could help detectives identify the suspects, please contact Detective Hewett at 863-298-6960, or to remain anonymous, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers - call 1-800-226-TIPS (8477), visit the website www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on “Submit A Tip,” or download the free “P3tips” app on your smartphone or tablet.
Leave a comment