Event Brief
Sep 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Nap in Stolen Car at Florida Mall Leads to Arrest
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Martin County deputies found an 18-year-old Fort Pierce man asleep at the wheel of a stolen car parked outside Treasure Coast Mall. Deputies say the vehicle was surrounded by stolen property, leading to his arrest and helping solve area thefts.
WHO: Cedric Lenard Culver, 18, of Fort Pierce; Martin County deputies
WHAT: Deputies arrested Culver after finding him asleep in a stolen car with stolen property nearby, linking him to area thefts.
WHEN: Reported Sep 9, 2026 at 12:09 PM ET
WHERE: Treasure Coast Mall (Martin County)
WHY: Deputies said they found Culver asleep at the wheel of a stolen vehicle with stolen property around it, prompting the arrest and theft case linkage.
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