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Crown Royal theft at Mulberry Walmart
Dec 6, 2019
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office requests assistance with identifying the man in this photo.
On Friday, December 6th, at about 6:40 p.m., the suspect went into the Mulberry Walmart Liquor Store and selected two Crown Royal whiskey bottles (apple flavor) worth a total of $80, then exited without paying.
If you recognize this man, or have information that might be helpful to this investigation, please contact Detective Wright at 863-499-2400, or if you wish to remain anonymous, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers - call 1-800-226 TIPS (8477), visit the website www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on "Submit A Tip," or download the free "P3tips" app on your smartphone or tablet. You will always remain anonymous and you may be eligible for a cash reward if your information leads to an arrest. Your information will be forwarded to law enforcement for follow up. If an arrest is made based on your tip, you are eligible for a cash reward of up to $3,000.
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Auburndale man fatally hit by CSX train Tuesday morning
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation after a man was fatally hit by a CSX train Tuesday morning, July 15, 2025.
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Grady's humans, Dennis & Judi, are really big fans of Sheriff Grady Judd. So much so that they named their furball after him.
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