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Burglary & retail theft between Lakeland and Auburndale
Aug 1, 2024
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
CRIME: BURGLARY AND RETAIL THEFT
CRIME SCENE: DECKS & DICE 4863 US 92, LAKELAND
POLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE CASE: #24-30494
On August 1st, just before midnight, the suspect in this video broke into Decks & Dice Tournament Center at 4863 US 92, east of Lakeland, and stole numerous trading cards and games (Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and Magic: The Gathering).
The same suspect returned the following night and stole more merchandise.
The suspect is believed to be an older white male and used what appeared to be a white sedan.
CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO
If you have any information regarding this investigation, please contact Detective Fitzgerald at 863-499-2400 or KFitzgerald@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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