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Detectives from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office would like to speak with the man in this video.
Around 1:00 p.m. on June 5, 2022, the victim went into the Marathon Gas Station (2075 Ariana St.) in Lakeland and unintentionally left his cell phone, a purple Motorola with a blue-gray Otter Box case, on the counter.
The man in the video then entered the store, purchased some items, and took the victim’s cell phone from the counter as he was leaving.
If you recognize this suspect or if you have any other information which may be helpful to this investigation, please contact Detective Marshall at 863-577-1625 (Case #22-23987).
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