Unsolved Crimes
The following are unsolved crimes throughout Polk, Hardee and Highlands County. Should you have any information regarding these incidents, please contact Crime Stoppers via this website or by calling 1-800-226-TIPS. You are guaranteed anonymity.
Don't forget to look at our Wanted Suspects, too.
ARmed Robbery, Circle K, Walt Williams Rd, Lakeland
July 02, 2019
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office needs help with identifying the two suspects in an armed robbery at the Circle K store at 1026 Walt Williams Road in Lakeland, which occurred on Thursday, June 27, 2019, at 1:43 a.m.
Suspect one pointed a hand gun at the store clerk. He was described as a black male, between 5’8” – 5’10”, slender build. He was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black pants, black shoes, and black ski mask.
Suspect two was described as a black male, slender build, and about 5’8” or 5’9”. He wore a green bandana over his face, a Star Wars - Kylo Ren hooded sweatshirt, black Nike shorts, and black sandals.
Both suspects are believed to be in their late teens or early twenties.
If you have any information helpful to this investigation, please contact Detective Grant at 863-298-6914, or to remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward leading to an arrest, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers - call 1-800-226 TIPS (8477), online at www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on "Submit A Tip," or download the free "P3tips" app on your smartphone or tablet.
Theft of Phone
July 02, 2019
The subject in the photos was at Walmart (355 Cypress Gardens Blvd) with three young children on June 12.
Our victim was waiting at the single family restroom door while the subject was behind her with the children.
The victim put her Rose Gold Iphone XS on the soap dispenser inside the restroom and left it behind. Shortly after, the victim realizes she didn't have her phone and she immediately went back to find the phone missing. Video shows the subject in these photos as the only person entering the restroom following the victim. The phone was not turned in.
Vehicle Burglaries, Haines City
June 14, 2019
The Haines City Police Department is looking for the public’s help in finding information regarding burglaries that took place in the area of Peninsular Drive on June 7.
Three vehicle burglaries and one residential burglary were reported. In the case of the vehicles, doors were left unlocked and miscellaneous items and valuables were taken.
At the residential burglary, two bicycles were removed from an unsecured garage. Videos obtained from the area showed the two pictured suspects.
Burglary/Fraud,Zolfo Springs
June 11, 2019
Check out this burglary/fraud suspect with a wrist tat, bad wig, and cheap sunglasses!
On February 2, 2019, several vehicles were burglarized at Pioneer Park in Zolfo Springs, Fl. One of the items stolen during this incident was a purse containing a woman's identification and credit cards.
On May 1, 2019, the victim's drivers license and debit card were presented at the Center State Bank in Lakeland, Fl. by a female driving a gray, 4-door Nissan Sentra, as pictured in the photos attached.
If you know of any information regarding the identification of this female, please contact Detective David Drake at the Hardee County Sheriff's Office at (863) 773-0304 ext. 248 or contact Heartland Crime Stoppers Florida at (800) 226-TIPS (8477) and you may be eligible to receive a reward.
Gun Store Burglary, Wauchula
June 07, 2019
Home Invasion, Winter Haven
June 07, 2019
Winter Haven PD : Home Invasion.
On 06/02/19 at approximately 2250 hours, two unknown suspects kicked in the front door to 1247 5th Street N.E. and held two residents at gun point and demanded money. The suspects stole an Apple Watch Series 3 (see attached photo) and $160 from one victim and a wallet containing $40, social security card, FL ID and a Bank of America debit card. The suspects then fled through the front door in an unknown direction.
The first suspect was described as black male (dark skin tone) with short dreads, thin build wearing black shorts, black long sleeve shirt, black bandana covering the lower half of his face and was using a black handgun. The second suspect was described as a black male (light skin tone) with short dreads, thin build wearing black long pants, black long sleeve shirt, blue bandana covering the lower half of his face and was using a black semi-auto handgun with a tan slide.
If you have any information as to who committed this home invasion, please contact Heartland Crime Stoppers. You will remain anonymous and if your tip results in an arrest, you could be eligible for a cash reward of up to $3,000.
Web: www.P3Tips.com or click on the "Give A Tip" tab
App: Download the free "p3tips" app
Call: 1-800-226-TIPS (8477)
Shoplifting, WalMart, Winter Haven
June 06, 2019
Burglary, Evergreen MHP, Lakeland
June 06, 2019
A burglary occurred at a residence at the Evergreen Mobile Home Park (6650 New Tampa Highway) in Lakeland, on Tuesday, June 4th, at around 10:13 a.m. We have video, and we’re hoping someone will recognize our two thieves.
In addition to stealing a lot of property from our victim, the dastardly duo caused a lot of damages.
We don’t often do this, but we’re offering the good old BOGO for Facebook Fans. If you help us solve this crime, you might actually help us solve an extra crime…Bust One and Get One. Here’s why…on May 23rd, we posted video of two guys burglarizing a residence in the very same mobile home park on May 17th. The two crimes are very similar, so perhaps it’s the same two suspects.
Please look at the video and see if you recognize one or both of our bad guys du jour.
If you think you can help us on this investigation, please contact Detective Marcoux at 863-577-1600, or to remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward leading to an arrest, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers - call 1-800-226 TIPS (8477), online at www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on "Submit A Tip," or download the free "P3tips" app on your smartphone or tablet.
one of the men has been identified as 22-year-old Richard Morrison of Lakeland.
A warrant for his arrest has been obtained with the charges of unarmed burglary and grand theft.
Now we need to find Richard.
Shoplifing, Winter Haven
June 04, 2019
Winter Haven PD: Three People - Four Minutes - $1,200 Worth of Stolen Merchandise.
They entered Macy's (231 Citi Centre St. in Winter Haven - selected $1,200 worth of merchandise and left very swiftly. There is no vehicle information.
Recognize any of these subjects? Call Heartland Crime Stoppers at 1-800-226-TIPS (8477)
video link:
https://www.facebook.com/175433949189901/videos/2372984586130107/
Theft of Trailer
June 04, 2019
Polk County Sheriff’s deputies are seeking the public’s help in a business burglary investigation.
On May 26, 2019 at approximately 0100 hours, a business burglary occurred at First Choice Mini Storage located at 8315 Hwy 33 N, Lakeland. An unknown suspect cut the fence to the business then drove a truck through the fence. The suspect removed a 2015 Z-Sprayer Jr. and a 2012 homemade trailer loaded with approx. $25,000 worth of equipment (pictured). The truck is described as a single cab truck with a flat bed with lights on the roof.
NOTE! The driver’s side has two colors but the passenger side is solid white.
If you know who was involved in this theft or think you recognize the vehicle involved, please contact Heartland Crime Stoppers. CA$H Reward if your tip results in an arrest!
Web: www.P3Tips.com
App: Download the free "p3tips" app
Call: 1-800-226-TIPS (8477)
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