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E-Cigs theft at Circle K in Davenport
Mar 11, 2024
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
CRIME: RETAIL THEFT
CRIME SCENE: CIRCLE K STORE, 45489 US 27, DAVENPORT
POLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE CASE #24-5969
On February 11th, the man in the photograph entered the Circle K store in Davenport (45489 US 27), and inquired about hot sauce.
As the clerk was performing the transaction, the man grabbed an e-cigarette display and ran off with it. Didn't even take the hot sauce. But now, he's in hot water. Providing we can identify him.
If you have any information that could be helpful to this investigation, please contact Detective Spencer Wright at 863-298-6200 or at SWright@polksheriff.org.
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• CALL 1-888-400 TIPS (8477)
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