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Lakeland Police ask for help in catching robbery suspect

Reported by: Carly Timmons
Email: ctimmons@abcactionnews.com
Last Update: 10/13/2009 6:34 pm

POLK COUNTY, FL -- The Lakeland Police is asking for the public's help in catching a robbery suspect in Polk County.

Crime Stoppers says there was a robbery by sudden snatching that occurred on October 6, 2009, at approximately 9:30 PM, in the 1600 block of Lakeland Hills Blvd.

Officials say a black male suspect snatched property from a victim walking in the area. The suspect is described as mid to early 20's, average height, thin build, and low cut hair as pictured in the composite sketch.

If you feel you can identify this suspect, please contact Detective Stacey Pough with the Lakeland Police Department at 863-834-6900, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-226-8477.

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