{"id":78543,"date":"2026-09-05T22:59:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T02:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=78543"},"modified":"2026-09-05T22:59:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T02:59:13","slug":"polk-county-sheriff-seeks-mulberry-walmart-theft-suspect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2026\/09\/05\/polk-county-sheriff-seeks-mulberry-walmart-theft-suspect\/","title":{"rendered":"Polk County Sheriff Seeks Mulberry Walmart Theft Suspect"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Polk County Sheriff\u2019s Office – A retail theft occurred at the Mulberry Walmart at 6745 Church Avenue.<\/p>\n\n\n

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The suspect (pictured) stole merchandise from the store on September 3, 2026 at around 2 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The stolen merchandise was valued at about $234.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If anyone has any information regarding this case, please contact Detective Judah at (863) 499-2400 or email JJudah@polksheriff.org.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you wish to remain anonymous AND be eligible for a reward, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers in one of four ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 CALL 1-888-400 TIPS (8477) Heartland Crime Stoppers Florida<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 DIAL **TIPS from your cell phone<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 VISIT http:\/\/heartlandcrimestoppers.com<\/a> and click on “Submit A Tip,”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 DOWNLOAD the free “P3tips” app on your smartphone or tablet<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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