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Crime Stoppers
Mulberry: Package stolen
Dec 1, 2025
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
Media Contact : Brian Bruchey, PIO
CRIME: MAIL THEFT
CRIME SCENE: MULBERRY, OFF FOX CREEK DRIVE
POLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE CASE 25-48865
On Monday, December 1st, at around 4 pm, the pictured unknown male removed a package from a delivery box in front of a residence near Fox Creek Drive in Mulberry.
As you can see, the suspect appears to be mostly bald, short, and heavy-set, and utilizing a scooter.
If you have any information about this crime, or you recognize the suspect, please contact Detective Judah at (863) 499-2400 or email JJudah@polksheriff.org.
If you wish to remain anonymous AND be eligible for a reward, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers in one of four ways:
• CALL 1-888-400 TIPS (8477) Heartland Crime Stoppers Florida
• DIAL **TIPS from your cell phone
• VISIT http://heartlandcrimestoppers.com and click on "Submit A Tip,"
• DOWNLOAD the free "P3tips" app on your smartphone or tablet
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