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Retail theft at 7-Eleven in Winter Haven
Mar 20, 2023
Media Contact : Carrie Horstman
Media Contact : Carrie Horstman
CRIME: RETAIL THEFT
CRIME SCENE: 7-ELEVEN, 4000 RECKER HWY, WINTER HAVEN
POLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE CASE #23-11016
On March 14, 2023, at 2:25 am, the suspect seen here went into the 7-Eleven on Recker Hwy, spoke to the manager, then left the store. He came back in and removed an 18-pack of Michelob Ultra beer, then fled the area towards Avenue G NW and 42nd Street.
Click here to see video of the suspect.
The suspect was wearing a tan Polo-style shirt with dark blue jeans, and was carrying a black and grey backpack.
If you recognize this suspect, please contact Detective Kennedy at 863-297-1100 or dkennedy@polksheriff.org.
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