CRIME: THEFT OF A CAR & RETAIL THEFT
CRIME SCENE: RACETRAC, 6650 US 98 N., LAKELAND
POLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE CASE #23-29833

Pay attention to the suspect in this video. He is described as a white male about 5'9" tall and weighing around 160 pounds. He was wearing a dark color outfit, blue mask, and a white ball cap.

On July 20th at about 8:40 pm, the suspect took a slice of pizza and 2 fountain drinks and consumed them while inside the store. He never paid for the items. When he left the store, he stole a 2019 Kia Optima from the parking lot. 

If you recognize the suspect, or if you have any information that could be helpful to this investigation, please contact Detective Colletti at 863-577-1631 or at ccolletti@polksheriff.org.

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• CALL 1-800-226 TIPS (8477)
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