LAKELAND, Fla. (WFLA) – Lakeland police officers and Polk County deputies are searching for a woman accused of smashing car windows at local parks and gyms and then using the stolen credit cards.
Police said the woman tried to use the stolen debit and credit cards to purchase items and gift cards.
“We’d also like to warn you that people like her are searching for bags left in parked cars at: parks, gyms, day care centers, veterinary offices and other places where women are known to leave their valuables in their vehicles while making a quick stop inside. Take your bag with you, or store it in the trunk, or use a locker if one is available,” the Polk County Sheriff’s Office posted on Facebook.
Anyone with information related to the thefts, please report it to the police. You can call Heartland Crime Stoppers Florida at 800-226-TIPS (8477). Callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $5,000.
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