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SOLVED! Beer theft at Lakeland Racetrac

Jan 22, 2021
Media Contact : Alicia Manautou, PIO

UPDATE: The suspects in this case have been arrested.

ORIGINALLY POSTED:
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office needs your help identifying these two suspected beerSuspected beer thieves thieves. 

On January 22, 2021 at around 10:30 p.m., the two thieves entered the Racetrac (6650 US 98 North) in Lakeland and stole an 18 pack of beer.

Both suspects appear to be male, possibly between the ages of 15 and 18-years-old. One was wearing a gray hoodie, grey sweat pants and black slide style shoes. The second suspect was wearing gray t-shirt, blue jeans and black slide style shoes. Both suspects fled the store on foot.

If you believe you recognize these two suspects or you have other information that may be helpful toward this investigation, please contact Detective Marshall at 863-577-1625 (reference case #21-3241).

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.

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