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The Polk County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public’s assistance with recent burglaries around the canal area of the Lake Shore Community between September 30th at 6 p.m. and October 1st at 12-noon.  Unknown subjects entered the victims’ boat and removed fishing tackle to include, two black rods with Shimano reels and a blue/white colored tackle box with miscellaneous fishing tackle. If you have information on this incident, please contact the Detective Abbatoy at 863-287-7157 or 863-678-4115. Should you want to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-226-8477 and you may be eligible for a cash reward.  As a reminder, please keep your home, vehicles and property secured when unattended; and thank you for your assistance with our investigation.