Event Brief
Early morning prowler swipes gun from vehicle in Lakeland
Filed: Apr 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Summary: The Polk County Sheriff’s Office asked for help identifying a thief who stole a firearm from a vehicle.
WHO: Polk County Sheriff’s Office
WHAT: A firearm was stolen from a vehicle during vehicle break-ins.
WHEN: Apr 29, 2026 at 8:50 AM ET
WHERE: Lakeland, FL
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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