Retail Theft at Poinciana 7-Eleven: Detectives Seek Help Identifying Two Juvenile Suspects

Retail Theft at Poinciana 7-ElevenPhoto byPolk County Sheriffs Office

By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC)
Publish Date: August 22nd, 2024

Poinciana, FL – The Polk County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying two juvenile female suspects caught on camera stealing from a 7-Eleven store on Marigold Avenue in Poinciana. The retail theft occurred in the early hours of July 30, 2024, at around 2:20 a.m.

According to the Sheriff's Office, the two suspects were seen by a store clerk placing items in their baskets and attempting to leave without paying. When the clerk tried to intervene, the suspects fled the store and jumped into a dark-colored 4-door sedan before speeding away.

Detective Lang from the Polk County Sheriff's Office is actively investigating the case. She has obtained security footage from the 7-Eleven, showing the suspects in action. The video is available to the public as authorities seek assistance in identifying the individuals involved.

Watch the video here:

Video courtesy of Polk County Sheriff's Office

If you have any information that could aid in this investigation, you are encouraged to contact Detective Lang directly at 863-236-3900 or via email at ALang@polksheriff.org.

For those who wish to remain anonymous while still being eligible for a reward, tips can be submitted through Heartland Crime Stoppers using one of the following methods:

• 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

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is urging anyone with knowledge of this crime to come forward, stressing the importance of community support in resolving this case.

Key Takeaways:

1. Two Juvenile Suspects: Two young females were caught on security footage stealing from the Poinciana 7-Eleven in the early morning hours.
2. Fled the Scene: The suspects escaped in a dark-colored 4-door sedan after being confronted by the store clerk.
3. Public Assistance Needed: Detectives are asking the public for help in identifying the suspects, with video footage available for viewing.

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