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11-22-2018 INFORMATION SOUGHT IN VEHICLE BURGLARY TREND
Nov 22, 2018
Media Contact : Carrie Horstman, PIO
Media Contact : Carrie Horstman, PIO
Polk County Sheriff's deputies are seeking the public's help in a vehicle burglary trend in the Heron Place neighborhood off of Clubhouse Road in the Highland City area of Lakeland.
Between the hours of 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 21st, and 4:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 22nd, unknown suspects went through the area, checking car handles and opening unlocked car doors and stealing items from within. A possible suspect vehicle is a white or light-colored SUV, possibly a Ford Explorer.
If anyone has information about these incidents they are urged to contact Detective Walsh at 863-499-2400.
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