The Polk County Sheriff's Office is trying to solve a bike theft that occurred on Sunday, October 4th at about 8:30pm, in front of M & J Food Store (1416 Combee Road North) in Lakeland.
Detectives would like to capture the thief responsible and return the bicycle to the 62-year-old victim.
The bicycle is described as a purple (Murray or Huffy) bicycle with basket.
If you have any information regarding the bike or the suspect, please contact Detective Bolin at 863-499-2400 (reference case# 20-38430).
Or 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.
