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ID needed of this man

Oct 18, 2023
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO

Detectives from the Polk County Sheriff's Office Special Victims Unit is trying to identify the man in this video, so they can speak to him about an ongoing investigation.

SVU detectives say a woman was at the Dollar General Market at 125 Carter Boulevard in Polk City when a man she did not know, made a vulgar comment to her.

The woman  encountered the man a second time a short time later, and at that time, she said the man exposed himself...and more.

The man who detectives wish to speak to arrived and left in a dark-colored Chevy truck. He was described as being in his 40's, and about six-feet tall. 

If you recognize this man, please contact Detective Roth at 863-298-6200 or MRoth@polksheriff.org.

If you wish to remain anonymous, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers in one of four ways:
• CALL 1-800-226 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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