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Fort Meade theft at the Dollar Tree

Jan 4, 2023
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO

Recognize the woman in this photo? She stands accused of taking a cell phone that did not belong to her.

On January 4th at about 6:25pm, at the Dollar Tree store at 125 Charleston Avenue South in Fort Meade, a customer set an iPhone down on the counter to check out, and then accidentally left the phone behind.

The suspect (pictured) was next in line, and after conducting her transaction, she picked up the phone and left the store with it. 

If you recognize this woman (she appears to have a tattoo on her left forearm), please contact Detective Creekmore at 863-499-2400 ext 126 or LCreekmore@polksheriff.org (Case #23-482).

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