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Bank card fraud suspect being sought in east Polk
Jul 14, 2024
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
CRIME: FRAUD/THEFT
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RIME SCENE: WALMART OF HAINES CITY
POLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE CASE: #24-28233
The suspect in this case is believed to be the same suspect in another recently reported case.
In this case, the man pictured below unlawfully used another person's bank card information on multiple visits.
It appears that the same suspect also used the bank card illegally at an ATM in the Davenport/Champions Gate area, featured on a Crime Stoppers bulletin on August 9th.
If you recognize this man, please contact Detective Turnage at (863) 292-3398 or at MTurnage@polksheriff.org.
If you wish to remain anonymous AND be eligible for a reward, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers in one of four ways:
• CALL 1-888-400 TIPS (8477)
• DIAL **TIPS from your cell phone
• VISIT www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on "Submit A Tip,"
• DOWNLOAD the free "P3tips" app on your smartphone or tablet
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