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Stolen cell phone in Bartow
Jun 3, 2020
Media Contact : Carrie Horstman, PIO
Media Contact : Carrie Horstman, PIO
Polk County Sheriff’s Office Case #20-22209
Between the hours of 2:50 and 2:59 p.m. on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, the two suspects seen here took the victim's Samsung Note 10 cell phone from the counter at Connersville Bait & Tackle located at 3805 SR 60 East in Bartow.
The white female suspect was wearing a white tank top with graphics and a dark colored skort. Her hair was in two ponytails and she has a tattoo of a name across her chest. She was holding a baby. The male suspect was wearing a dark colored Metallica T-shirt and had tattoos on his right arm.
They left in a older-model green four-door Jeep Cherokee.
If you recognize one or both of the suspects, or you have information that might be helpful to this investigation, please, please, please call Detective Rousch at 863-678-4115 (reference case #20-22209), or to remain anonymous, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers - call 1-800-226 TIPS (8477), visit www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on "Submit A Tip," or download the free "P3tips" app on your smartphone or tablet.
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47-year old Benjamin Lee Jones of Okeechobee got #ArrestedByThePolkCountySheriffsOffice.
Getting arrested is not something that is unusual to Ben; he's classified as a career offender, so getting arrested is what he does.
On Sunday, May 4th, at around 5:35 pm, PCSO deputies… x.com/i/web/status/1…
PCSO deputies responded to a convenience store in Auburndale in reference to a disturbance.
When the deputies arrived, they met with 46-year old Cardiss Turner of Lakeland and the owner of the store.
According to Mr. Turner, he had purchased $20 worth of fuel, and then drove… x.com/i/web/status/1…
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