Man Wanted in Walmart Retail Theft in Polk County

LAKELAND, Fla. – The man pictured below is accused of stealing merchandise from the Mulberry Walmart, by scamming the scanner at the self-checkout in late September. He walked out of the store with the items after only paying $134.32 on merchandise valued at $420.07.

He was seen leaving in a red sedan.

If you have an idea of who he may be, or you have any other information that might be helpful to this investigation, please contact Detective Kelley at 863-499-2400.

Or if you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Heartland Crime Stoppers:
* Call 1-800-226 TIPS (8477)
* From your cell phone, dial **TIPS
* Or visit the website www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on “Submit A Tip,” or download the free “P3tips” app on your smartphone or tablet.

You will always remain anonymous when you send a tip through Crime Stoppers and you are eligible for a cash reward if your information leads to an arrest.

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