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Stolen RTVs from Dundee
May 27, 2019
Media Contact : Carrie Horstman, PIO
Media Contact : Carrie Horstman, PIO
PCSO detectives are seeking the public's help in the theft of two RTVs from Southern Citrus Nurseries in Dundee.
Between the hours of 6:30 p.m. on May 25th and 5:30 a.m. on May 26th, 2019, unknown suspect(s) went onto the fenced-in property, located at 5600 Lake Trask Road, and removed a Kubota RTV X900 valued at $2,500, and an RTV 1140 valued at $6,000. The suspect(s) attempted to steal a third RTV but were unable.
If anyone has information about this theft, they are urged to contact Detective Watkins at 863-438-9540. Photos of what the stolen RTVs look like can be seen here (they are not the actual RTVs).
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