By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC) Publish Date: August 9th, 2024
Lakeland, FL – The Polk County Sheriff's Office is investigating an incident involving counterfeit money at a 7-Eleven located at 7240 Kathleen Rd in Lakeland. Detectives are working to identify a suspect who is believed to have used fake $20 bills at the convenience store.
The man in question, whose image has been captured on surveillance, was last seen wearing a shirt with the phrase, "Sorry, I'm not great at people-ing." He was reportedly occupying a silver Ford Expedition at the time of the incident.
The Sheriff's Office is urging anyone who recognizes the individual or has information about the incident to contact Detective Ryan at (863) 292-3396 or via email at WRyan@polksheriff.org.
For those who prefer to remain anonymous while providing information and wish to be eligible for a reward, tips can be submitted to Heartland Crime Stoppers through various channels. You can call 1-888-400-TIPS (8477), dial **TIPS from a cell phone, visit www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on "Submit A Tip," or use the free "P3tips" app available on smartphones and tablets.
This investigation is ongoing under Polk County Sheriff's Office Case #24-29652, and further details will be provided as the case develops.
Key Takeaways:
Incident Location: A counterfeit money incident occurred at the 7-Eleven located at 7240 Kathleen Rd in Lakeland, Florida.
Suspect Description: The suspect was captured on surveillance wearing a shirt that read, "Sorry, I'm not great at people-ing," and is believed to have been using a silver Ford Expedition.
Law Enforcement Appeal: The Polk County Sheriff's Office is seeking public assistance to identify the suspect involved in using counterfeit $20 bills.
Contact Information: Anyone with information can contact Detective Ryan at (863) 292-3396 or WRyan@polksheriff.org.
Anonymous Tips and Rewards: Tips can be submitted anonymously to Heartland Crime Stoppers through various methods for a chance at a reward.
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